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Author Archives: Greg Coyle

What’s an Online Footprint and How Can it Affect Your Personal Brand?

If you haven’t figured it out already, personal branding is imperative for many professionals, no matter if you’re a job seeker or a highly successful CEO for a Fortune 500 company. Additionally, how you portray yourself online can directly contribute … Continue reading

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Networking IRL: Tips to Get You Noticed

We know networking is the key to successful connections. It can lead to job opportunities, personal and professional growth, and even friendships. Social networks have made it so easy to network with people all over the world-they’ve made some pretty … Continue reading

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The Power of Keywords in Your Online Profile

Somewhere out there is a hiring manager or recruiter looking for someone to fill a position for which you’re the perfect fit. They go online and research and research to no avail. You’re there, but miss each other because your … Continue reading

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3 Tips to Manage Your Social Media Networks

Social media is everywhere we turn. We have access to all of these wonderful tools that help us communicate and share ideas. So many companies and industries are adopting social media as a means to communicate and brand. But, managing … Continue reading

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How to Avoid Cyber Twin Confusion

The phrase “cyber twin” seems kind of silly, doesn’t it? It may sound silly, but it’s pretty serious business. When you enter your name in Google or any other search engine, what pops up? Are the first few results you? … Continue reading

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The Perfect Balance Between Professional & Personal Online

Here’s the thing: Social media is now part of our everyday lives. If social media is all or part of your professional role, your online presence is going to be intermingled. But never fear. Balance is possible-a little imperfect, but … Continue reading

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Gen Y & the Dangers of Social Media Overload

Technology today has made keeping up with the world and your industry instant. Reporters are constantly tweeting new stories, your colleagues and competitors are blogging, and now, you’re also blogging, tweeting, posting, tumbling…we could go on. Social media is here … Continue reading

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How to Supplement Your Resume Online

Traditional resumes are no longer what they used to be. Sure, you still have one and send it out when you find a job ad online or even to someone you might know, but with so many online networks providing … Continue reading

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Can You Find a Job Through Twitter?

A job through Twitter? You heard correct. It’s happening all the time! Twitter has become quite a useful little tool in the job search toolbox. Of course, you have to use it the way it was intended. Don’t think that … Continue reading

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3 Steps to Social Media Job Networking

Social media has made networking easy. You can network pretty much anywhere you are. With the advent of smart phone and social media creating apps for said phones, you can literally network 24 hours a day. Networking: Builds your network … Continue reading

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