managing your online presence
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What’s your E-Reputation? Managing your online presence
Sam Oakley
You’ve been shortlisted for a great job – well done! However the manager is checking out his short list on the web to help him decide....
What would he find?
Find out now!
What would you want an employer to find?
LinkedInComes high in Google results
Control your professional image
Great for networking
Tips for getting started
Personal Branding
Personal branding works well with social media
Your (nick)name
Image / photo
Interests
Bring it all together:
LinkedIn, Twitter, blog,
website?
Professional commitment & interest
Evidence for things on your CV: experience, volunteer work?
Skills: communication, design, technical?
Anything quirky that will make you stand out? Interests?
What could you promote online?
Think about your skills & experience....
What could you promote online?
How could you do it?
What would you enjoy doing most?
You got the job!
What next?
Don’t lose it!
Does an employer have the right to monitor what you
do online?
Sackableoffences?
Bringing the company name into disrepute
Breaking a professional code of conduct
Being mean or moaning
Keep the right side of the law!
Try the “Accidental Outlaw” quiz:
http://accidentaloutlaw.knowthenet.org.uk
Thank you!
Sam Oakley
Images by the Italian Voice, EyeofEinstein, Sarabbit, TambaktheJaguar on Flickr reused under Creative Commons licence.