Social media has always been a big part of the job interview process, even before the rise of the Internet. Your professional resume is a form of professional media, but with the rise of the LinkedIn profile, there is definitely another route to take if you are looking for a job.
Even though you can place yourself online in 1000 different places, a professional CV will never lose its relevance. Even if you put your CV online, you have much more control over that then you would over a public media profile. You can easily update your...
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There are number of reasons why anyone doing online promotion or marketing needs to have Google+ as part of their Internet strategy. It takes a business from the shadows and gives it maximum visibility. For example, businesses conducting Internet marketing in Orange County can be seen by Google+ and regular Google users around the world....
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Knowing what images to use can be quite beneficial to a website designer. Essentially, anyone can put together a basic website with words on it. However, knowing what images to use and where can improve the flow of a website and entice visitors to return.
The Graphics Interchange Format, or GIF, was widely popular in the beginning stages of
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Since the inception of the Internet, how a business has shaped its Internet presence has changed from simple webpages to flashy websites and full-fledged social media fueled marketing campaigns. Companies must not only consider how they present themselves, but must also be cognizant of the methods used to make their presence known.
SEO Factors
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is important if a business intends to make money online. Even a business that uses the Internet just to establish a presence or announce themselves...
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Every business has to have an Internet strategy for bringing in new clients, new customers, and new fans. Social media can be used to a great effect to produce a greater "bump" for their bottom line. Having any sort of website strategy has to involve not only Facebook, but other social media outlets that will allow the business to
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YouTube is the largest video sharing website and is second only to Facebook as being the most popular website in the world. It is a misconception that YouTube is just for funny videos of teenagers looking for fame. Many businesses, from insurance companies to grocery chains, utilize video marketing on YouTube to better promote their products and services.
Having a successful website strategy can help you develop a YouTube...
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There are many website design trends onboard for 2012. Most of these have to do with the introduction of HTML5, which greatly improves the HTML coding process, however they are also concerned with cross-platform compatibility. While you may not adopt them all, if you are serious about webmastering, you should be aware of them. Your competition is almost certain to take advantage of one or more of these.
How SEO, Social Media, Blogging, Web Design & Analytics Will Change
It is always in your best interest to keep up on...
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Desktop web browsers are fast and powerful. Their mobile counterparts, on the other hand, are generally less equipped (although they are speeding up everyday it seems). So it is paramount to remember that mobile-friendly websites need to be simple and efficient.
This can be achieved in several ways. First, when creating a mobile-friendly website, be sure to eliminate, or greatly limit, the number of images...
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At the center of every business's online marketing strategy is Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Mastering the art of SEO is no simple task. Although SEO may appear to be a daunting challenge, consider the follow simple yet effective methods to help jumpstart your SEO campaign.
- Keywords! You should be conscious of placing relevant keywords across every page of your website. Keywords are essentially the words someone uses to stumble across a website via a search engine (like Google, Yahoo!, MSN). Therefore, its in your best...
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Not gunna lie, pretty exhausted after an action-packed weekend… great Social India Conference by day, fun exploration of Bangalore and making some really awesome new friends by night. Thanks to everyone for the positive feedback on the Day 1 recap, it really does mean a lot. Just breaking into this whole personal branding game right now so there’s definitely a lot to learn (finally got a Twitter handle AT the conference – @chrismorherrera). And who better to learn it from than Kiruba Shankar, Founder of
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