Social Media for Newbies

Tim Berners-Lee

the world wide web

web for consumers

rapid increase of applications and services

Academic Dr Alec Couros

human interaction

collaboration

communication dissemination

http://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/56695083@N00/4464828517/sizes/l/identity & reputation

presence

blog = the hubhttp://www.lisaharrismarketing.com personal, shared reﬂection of... practice, thoughts in progress, ideas, events.... aggregates distributed presence...

netiquettehttp://www.albion.com/netiquette/book/index.html

online copyright

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Privacy

Ethicsethics

Careers

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Technology The onset of Progress…Cultural Shifts Education

Opened up

Social Media extends those opportunities even further… Created by Ross Dawson, Marketing facts, http://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/marketingfacts/5573011085/, Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC 2.0)

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Time for a Plan, a Career Plan! DOTS Model: Decision Learning, OpportunityAwareness, Transition Learning and Self Awareness Source: Wikicommons, Jahobr, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Disappearing_dots.gif?uselang=en-gb , Jahobr grants anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

Decision Learning: What does the use of social media by employers tell us? http://recruiting.jobvite.com/resources/social- recruiting-survey.php

Opportunity Awareness: What impressed employers about social media profiles? Profile provided a good feel for the candidate’s personality and fit Profile supported candidate’s professional qualifications Candidate was creative Candidate showed solid communication skills Candidate was well-rounded Other people posted good references about the candidate

Opportunity Awareness: What Employers found unimpressive about social media proﬁles? Provocative or inappropriate photographs or information Inappropriate content about drinking or using drugs Bad-mouthing previous employers, co-workers or clients Poor communication skills Discriminatory comments Lied about qualiﬁcations

Transition Learning: Benefits of social media communication Source:Lilia Efimova, http://www.flickr.com/photos/mathemagenic/4341098048/, Attribution-NonCommercial- NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

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“ATA – be AUTHENCTIC, be TRANSPARENT,be ALTRUISTIC, and you will ﬁnd enough success in socialmedia to have a satisfying career and experience.” – Nils Montan, ipally.com

Summary Whose your audience and what social media do they use? Check your proﬁle settings, delete any inappropriate photos/ comments/materials Follow RELEVANT individuals, companies and professional bodies Meetings/Fairs/Conferences - who would it be useful to talk to and why? Connect afterwards via LinkedIn, Academia.edu or Twitter. Use actively and champion!! The Postgraduate Research Studies Team and the Careers and Employability Service can help you! Source: Wikicommons, User:Zscout370, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Action_Question_Mark.svg? uselang=en-gb, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported

Useful Links: The Guardian – social media for job search http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2010/feb/20/social-networking-twitter-job-huntingOnlineastevens Blog – 9 steps to getting most out of LinkedInhttp://onlineastevens.wordpress.com/2011/05/05/9-easy-steps-to-getting-the-most-out-of- linkedin/ Cristina Costa’s Knowmansland Blog – Understanding social media http://knowmansland.com/learningpath/?p=782 Using new technologies in your teaching and research http://knowmansland.com/learningpath/?p=884

Tahira Majothi Cristina Costahttp://pgblog.careers.salford.ac.uk/ http://virtual-doc.salford.ac.uk/pgrs/ @tahiramajothi @cristinacost

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Social Media for Newbies

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