Having a strong personal brand AND online visibility helps your career!
On Labor Day, it’s only fitting to feature this important career management concept. This week’s roundup includes articles to educate you and help improve what you’re doing to manage your online visibility and career!
Online visibility matters because:
- It helps people (looking for services you offer) find you.
- It keeps your name in front of your network.
- It shows people what your niche is and what you are interested in.
- It makes you more human.
ONLINE VISIBILITY
Your Online Reputation Matters Because of Social Recruiting
70% of recruiters and HR professionals say they use social media as part of the hiring process according to CareerBuilder’s June 2017 research.
The image below shows you why employers are looking. There’s more data in the article to help you be smarter about what you share online!
8 Ways to Strengthen Your Professional LinkedIn Presence
by James Hu, Jobscan | YouTern
It’s time to rethink the information in your LinkedIn profile. These 8 things are important and often overlooked!
LinkedIn: 15 Ways to Rock Your Personal Brand!
by Viveka Von Rosen | Vangresco
More ways (and some duplicates) on how to enhance your personal brand (and LinkedIn profile)!
MENTION
How to Get Noticed and Advance Your Career
Viral Content Buzz (summary of key points from #VCBuzz Twitter Chat)
It’s been awhile since I’ve been a guest on a Twitter chat and I’d forgotten how much fun it is! Ann Smarty and I talked about career building strategies and online visibility! Take a look at this summary!
Hannah Morgan speaks and writes about job search and career strategies. She founded CareerSherpa.net to educate professionals on how to maneuver through today’s job search process. Hannah was nominated as a LinkedIn Top Voice in Job Search and Careers and is a regular contributor to US News & World Report. She has been quoted by media outlets, including Forbes, USA Today, Money Magazine, Huffington Post, as well as many other publications. She is also author of The Infographic Resume and co-author of Social Networking for Business Success.