Making Sure Your Facebook Profile Presents a Professional Image

Here is the sixth column in the weekly Tuesday feature “WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP: How to Use Social Media to Get Your Dream Job” by Yael K. Miller and Phyllis Zimbler Miller, co-founders of the social media marketing company Miller Mosaic Power Marketing.

Yael and Phyllis are writing about the FICTIONAL CHARACTER Amy H., who will be a senior this fall at the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in English. Find all the posts in this series, organized for your convenience, here.
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Amy H. has started blogging on a WordPress site set up for her by a web person.  The site has basic search engine optimization and Amy is committed to adding original content three times a week.

Now she reads Chapter 6 – “Making Sure Your Facebook Profile Presents a Professional Image” in the ebook “WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP: How to Use Social Media to Get Your Dream Job.” Continue Reading »

Things to Know About Having Your Own Blog

Posted August 3rd, 2010 in Blogging, Miller Mosaic Power Marketing, Personal Branding, Series by admin

Here is the fifth column in the weekly Tuesday feature “WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP: How to Use Social Media to Get Your Dream Job” by Yael K. Miller and Phyllis Zimbler Miller, co-founders of the social media marketing company Miller Mosaic Power Marketing.

Yael and Phyllis are writing about the FICTIONAL CHARACTER Amy H., who will be a senior this fall at the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in English. Find all the posts in this series, organized for your convenience, here.
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Amy H. has decided she wants to commit to writing her own blog.  Now she reads Chapter 5 – “Things to Know About Having Your Own Blog” in the ebook “WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP: How to Use Social Media to Get Your Dream Job.” Continue Reading »

To Be or Not to Be Your Own Blogger

Here is the fourth column in the weekly Tuesday feature “WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP: How to Use Social Media to Get Your Dream Job” by Yael K. Miller and Phyllis Zimbler Miller, co-founders of the social media marketing company Miller Mosaic Power Marketing.

Yael and Phyllis are writing about the FICTIONAL CHARACTER Amy H., who will be a senior this fall at the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in English. Find all the posts in this series, organized for your convenience, here.

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Amy H. has been diligent about leaving insightful comments on blog posts and the discussions of the LinkedIn groups that she has joined, which was the assignment for chapter 3 in the ebook “WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP: How to Use Social Media to Get Your Dream Job.”  She has also claimed a customized URL for her LinkedIn profile.

Now she reads Chapter 4 – “To Be or Not to Be Your Own Blogger.” Continue Reading »

Leaving Comments on Blog Posts and LinkedIn Groups That Make People Interested in You

Posted July 20th, 2010 in Blogging, LinkedIn, Miller Mosaic Power Marketing, Series by admin

Here is the third column in the weekly Tuesday feature “WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP: How to Use Social Media to Get Your Dream Job” by Yael K. Miller and Phyllis Zimbler Miller, co-founders of the social media marketing company Miller Mosaic Power Marketing.

Yael and Phyllis are writing about the FICTIONAL CHARACTER Amy H., who will be a senior this fall at the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in English. Find all the posts in this series, organized for your convenience, here.
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Amy H. completed the assignments in Chapter 2 – “Setting Up a Professional LinkedIn Profile” – of the ebook “WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP: How to Use Social Media to Get Your Dream Job.”

Amy set up a professional LinkedIn profile – one that she understands she will revise as she has more to add.  She uploaded her good headshot photo to the profile as well as using the photo for a gravatar at gravatar.com. Continue Reading »

Setting Up a Professional LinkedIn Profile

Posted July 13th, 2010 in LinkedIn, Miller Mosaic Power Marketing, Series by admin

Here is the second column in the weekly Tuesday feature “WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP: How to Use Social Media to Get Your Dream Job” by Yael K. Miller and Phyllis Zimbler Miller, co-founders of the social media marketing company Miller Mosaic Power Marketing.

Yael and Phyllis are writing about the FICTIONAL CHARACTER Amy H., who will be a senior this fall at the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in English. Find all the posts in this series, organized for your convenience, here.

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Amy H. feels good about her efforts this week to start exploring possible career paths for after she graduates college.  She has completed the first week’s assignment in the ebook “WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP: How to Use Social Media to Get Your Dream Job.” Continue Reading »