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Web Presence & Search Engine Optimization for Academics: Rethinking scholarship, impact, and knowledge dissemination in a Google World

Intentional Web Presence for educational technology professionalsPatrick R. [email protected] @ patricklowenthal.comMy Background

Assistant Professor Boise Stateeducatorresearcher designer developer2AbstractEducational technology professionals must be digitally literate. Part of this involves effectively managing ones web presence. In this presentation, I will argue that educational technology professionals need to practice what they preach about digital literacy by attending to their web presence. I will share strategies for crafting the components of a vibrant and dynamic professional web presence such as creating a personal website, engaging in social networking, contributing and sharing resources/artifacts, and attending to search engine optimization (SEO).AbstractEducational technology professionals must be digitally literate. Part of this involves effectively managing ones web presence. In this presentation, I will argue that educational technology professionals need to practice what they preach about digital literacy by attending to their web presence. I will share strategies for crafting the components of a vibrant and dynamic professional web presence such as creating a personal website, engaging in social networking, contributing and sharing resources/artifacts, and attending to search engine optimization (SEO).Application Process in Reality

Google Yourself!**incognito window

Google Yourself!**incognito window

Would you get an interview?BackgroundFoundations of Our FieldEducational TechnologyMediaInstructional Design

Literacy has always been a collection of cultural and communicative practices shared among members of particular groups.

As society and technology change, so does literacy the twenty-first century demands that a literate person possess a wide range of abilities and competencies, many literacies.

Digitally Literacy(read silently to let audience read then) But at least in my daughters school their conception of literacy isnt changing much11

Literacy has always been a collection of cultural and communicative practices shared among members of particular groups.

As society and technology change, so does literacy the twenty-first century demands that a literate person possess a wide range of abilities and competencies, many literacies.

Digitally Literacy(read silently to let audience read then) But at least in my daughters school their conception of literacy isnt changing much12What comes to mind?Hows Your Digital Footprint?

Google digital footprint

Strategiesweb sitenetworkshareSEOStrategiesweb sitenetworkshareSEOGet a personal website

Simple to Complex

Curb Appeal MattersStrategiesweb sitenetworkshareSEO

Engage with Social Networking21Strategiesweb sitenetworkshareSEO

Share Teaching Materials

Share Presentations Online

Create & Contribute for Others

Conduct & Share Scholarship

Create & Contribute for Others

Conduct & Share ScholarshipCreate Resources

Create & Contribute for Others

Conduct & Share ScholarshipCreate ResourcesContribute / Review / CritiqueStrategiesweb sitenetworkshareSEOComplete ALL Profiles

Create Alerts, Follow Others

Horton hears a tweet. EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 32(4).Tweeting the night away: Using Twitter to enhance social presence. Journal of Information Systems Education, 20(2), 129-136.vs.Cited by 305Cited by 55Carefully Name WorkPromote & Share Accomplishments

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Track / Adjust

Final ThoughtsFinal ThoughtsOne size doesnt fit allMore than broadcasting & self-promotionStart smallBe intentionalMust be sustainableRemain authenticEngage, participate, share, contribute

Final ThoughtsOne size doesnt fit allMore than broadcasting & self-promotionStart smallBe intentionalMust be sustainableRemain authenticEngage, participate, share, contribute

Final ThoughtsOne size doesnt fit allMore than broadcasting & self-promotionStart smallBe intentionalMust be sustainableRemain authenticEngage, participate, share, contribute

Final ThoughtsOne size doesnt fit allMore than broadcasting & self-promotionStart smallBe intentionalMust be sustainableRemain authenticEngage, participate, share, contribute

Final ThoughtsOne size doesnt fit allMore than broadcasting & self-promotionStart smallBe intentionalMust be sustainableRemain authenticEngage, participate, share, contribute

Final ThoughtsOne size doesnt fit allMore than broadcasting & self-promotionStart smallBe intentionalMust be sustainableRemain authenticEngage, participate, share, contribute

Final ThoughtsOne size doesnt fit allMore than broadcasting & self-promotionStart smallBe intentionalMust be sustainableRemain authenticEngage, participate, share, contribute

@Lets connectPatrick [email protected]