Putting Your Best Foot Forward

Putting Your Best Foot Forward

Joe Grimm (@newsrecruiter) Jen Reeves (@jenleereeves)

You Are Your Best Promoter Blog ePortfolio Social Networks

Delicious Digg Twitter Ning Flickr Tumblr ….the list goes on

Why Promote Yourself? You need a job You need to keep a job Prove you need a raise Share news in a more personal way

How to do it? Sign up for a blog Join networks you

like Buy your URL Use free tools Surf and share Post content, leave

comments,paticipate!

Google your name!

Blog Tools Blogger WordPress LiveJournal Tumblr TypePad Windows Live Vox

Blog Tips Include Your Name

in the Blog Title Include Contact

Information Post Regularly Share Posts on

Facebook, Twitter Leave Comments

on Other Blogs

Social Media Use The Same Name

Try to Use the SameProfile Image

Participate in Oneat a Time

Do Not Join UnlessYou Will Use

Recommendations Twitter

Facebook

LinkedIn

Delicious

Slideshare

ePorfolios Display Your Work

Keep Track of Examples

Easy to Sharewith Employers

Use Tools You CanKeep Using

ePorfolio ToolsSITES: Weebly WordPress Blogger Wix

VIDEO: Vimeo Motionbox

Search Your Name

Check Your Name

Do a Site Search(site:komu.com)

Evaluate Who isAhead of You

Blogs, Microblogs,Google Analytics

Be Careful

Watch What You Write

Facebook Photos

Stay Positive

Future Networking

Contact Jen Reeves @jenleereeves

www.jenleereeves.com

jenleereeves@gmail.com

www.slideshare.net/jenleereeves www.delicious.com/jenleereeves www.flickr.com/photos/jenleereeves www.linkedin.com/in/jenreeves