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Students, blogging and the
     ‘personal brand’
    MAC114, University of Sunderland
               March 2010
       Slideshare.net/joshhalliday



                                           @joshhalliday
                                   josh@joshhalliday.net
Myth #1:       Prospective employers
won’t Google me




                                  @joshhalliday
                          josh@joshhalliday.net
Act:       Get your CV to the top of the
pile...
Step #1   Step #2
Myth #1:       Prospective employers
won’t Google me



http://twitter.com/ruskin147   http://twitter.com/emilybell
         /status/6107201244    /statuses/6118763715
Myth #2:        Measuring return on
investment is impossible




                                  @joshhalliday
                          josh@joshhalliday.net
Myth #3:        You’ve never engaged in
personal branding - AKA...

“I’m not posting that on Facebook
because...!”



                                    @joshhalliday
                            josh@joshhalliday.net
Why?

More students in media-related courses than there are jobs in the
whole of UK media – according to Andrew Edwards, BBC Radio Leeds
http://bit.ly/bBJUMA


Stand out on this new platform. Let your work PRECEDE you.

INITIATIVE > CONTENT > NETWORKING

                                                          @joshhalliday
                                                  josh@joshhalliday.net
‘Vlogging’?
(video blogging)




Twitter.com/Documentally                           @joshhalliday
http://www.youtube.com/user/Documentally   josh@joshhalliday.net
‘Vlogging’?
(video blogging)




http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/2010/03           @joshhalliday
/01/honouring-embargoes/                        josh@joshhalliday.net
‘Vlogging’?




 Step #1
 Copy embed code


                                                      @joshhalliday
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBCaS-lz1_k   josh@joshhalliday.net
‘Vlogging’?




   Step #2
   Click the HTML tab.


                                 @joshhalliday
                         josh@joshhalliday.net
‘Vlogging’?




   Step #3
   Paste copied code into post body. Et voilà.


                                                         @joshhalliday
                                                 josh@joshhalliday.net
Bibliography
How?
http://www.emilyingram.com/how-to-build-a-portfolio-web-site/

http://www.emilyingram.com/how-to-market-yourself-on-the-web-online-extras/

http://min186.pbworks.com/

http://delicious.com/sarahhartley/howto

http://www.suzanneyada.com/2009/01/03/resolutions-for-journalism-students-
part-ii-network-like-mad/

Why?
Common sense, plus:

http://www.10000words.net/2009/08/how-twitter-saved-my-career-and-my-life.html


                                                                        @joshhalliday
                                                                josh@joshhalliday.net

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