It is now no longer optional...you must have an online presence! Your career stability and your job search demand it. Here are some tips to help you begin claiming digital terrain and brand it ...
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5 Ways to Improve Your Online Visibility
In today's digital job market, online visibility is a game-changer. It's not just a matter of having a presence on the web; it's about strategically enhancing your digital footprint to stand out in ...
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Present Yourself: Get the Most from LinkedIn
LinkedIn enables you to present yourself - through images, videos and samples of work! Don't hide your talent! Showcase it! ...
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Use the LinkedIn Publishing Platform to Tell Your Story
You may not have the energy to start a blog to show your expertise, but what is your excuse for not using the LinkedIn publishing platform? ...
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The Move Towards Video. Are You Onboard?
Video is here and some folks in HR and recruiting are tapping into its power. You can too! Build online visibility and show what you know! ...
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Job Seeker: Get On Page One
Isn't it time you get on page one?
When someone searches for your name, does it appear on the first page of search results? Is it the right you and is this the best information about you?
You ...
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12 Easy Digital Housekeeping Steps
Digital Housekeeping means cleaning up your social media profiles!
At least once a year you should do a quick audit of your social media house and get things in order. It's not unusual for social ...
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Secrets To Managing Your Online Visibility
Online visibility is a strategy to help you get discovered. It's a long-term investment, not something you do only when you're eager to find a new job.
I reveal my secrets to managing online ...
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Summary Sunday: The Future of Job Search
The future of job search is about keywords but it is also about soft skills. As a job seeker, you have to understand how and when to use both! ...
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8 Ways to Stand Out and Build A Reputation of Excellence
If you don't feel you are getting the recognition you deserve, try implementing some of these ideas today and see what happens. ...
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Summary Sunday: Adapt to Changes in Hiring
Managing your career and job search are much more difficult today given the changes in hiring practices. You need to work smarter and harder to compete. Are your armed and ready? ...
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Summary Sunday: Job Search Is Social and Visual
This weekly roundup of popular posts highlights the influence social media and visuals have on your job search (and overall online visibility). ...
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You Need More Than A Paper Resume [INFOGRAPHIC]
If all you have is a paper version of your resume, you're missing opportunities. Over 90% of employers are searching for potential talent online. Will you show up? ...
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Career Development Carnival: April 2014
This month's contributions for Career Development Carnival will help provide you with tips and ideas for managing your career, provide tips and resources for job search, and get you thinking ...
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Career Development Carnival: August 2013
Sometimes we could all use a little help with our career. Whether you have that itch to move on or are actively pursuing your next great gig, these 20 posts offer sound advice.
By the way, I loved ...
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Career Development Carnival: February 2013
To lift us out of the winter ho-hums, this Career Development Carnival is devoted to sharing favorite quotes from our contributing bloggers. Lynn Dessert and I are pleased to have the opportunity to ...
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Career Development Carnival: December 2012
December's Career Development Carnival is here. Below you will find 18 posts to help your career! With the year drawing to a close and a new one coming up, this is the perfect time of year to reflect ...
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Motivation Monday: Time for a Career Tune-Up
Any time of year is a good time to do a career tune-up. The trick is finding time to do it. ...
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How To Use Social Media for Your Job Search
Now is the time to start using social media for your job search. Learn the first steps you should take and what social media channels are popular with employers. Get started today by building your ...
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Summary Sunday: Social Job Search Data Roundup
Here we go, another roundup of posts from this week's Twitter stream. I love finding and sharing posts that will help educate new job seekers. This round up is includes videos, infographics and ...
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Summary Sunday: Privacy and Job Search
This weekly round up of posts happens to be centered around privacy and job search. ...
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Demonstrate Your Social Prowess: Create a Visual Resume
If you are looking for a way to differentiate yourself or just a different way to showcase YOU, then consider using a visual resume.
I am not suggesting they will work for everyone or should be used ...
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Summary Sunday: The new workplace, Twitter and Google+
Summary Sunday is a collection of posts from this week I've found and shared. I attempt to put them in some sort of related order to make a point or help increase your level of awareness and ...
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Reputation Management Part 3: Be a Tweeter
This is part 3 of a 3 part series in reputation management across social media. This is post is about the benefits of being on Twitter. ...
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Reputation Management Part 2: Blogging and commenting on blogs
Here we are, Reputation Management Part 2! Blogging to build your reputation. ...
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3 Ways of Job Searching
There is more than one way to search for a job, you get that, I know. Many times, those who are frustrated with their job searches, specifically networking, criticize the method. They say it isn't ...
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Summary Sunday
In case you didn't know, there are some really amazing resources for job search and career management information on the web. Really!? Finding the good stuff can be hard. That's why I love sharing ...
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What Do You Want to Be Known For?
We all have a reputation. People recognize our strengths inside and outside of the workplace. But it is truly up to us to manage our reputation and it is never too early to start.
How does ...
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Twitter Isn’t Stupid
Twitter really isn't stupid if you are following the right people.
Who are the right people you might be asking? And what is the purpose of Twitter? Allow me to explain. ...
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Another Example of “Perception Is Reality”
Having an online presence has never been more important
If you are a job seeker (active or passive) you have probably heard that it is important to build your online reputation. Have you begun? The ...
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