PeopleLex - Promote Your Professional Career Brand

people lex PROMOTE YOUR PROFESSIONAL CAREER BRAND PROMOTE YOUR CAREER GET A JOB YOU LIKE

Recruiters & Employers are looking for you online… "A third of hiring managers who internet screened candidates dismissed them after what they discover" "Companies that recruit on college campuses have been using search engines like Google and Yahoo" "75% of recruiters use search engines to uncover information about candidates" "An ever-increasing number of recruiters today that are taking the time and making the effort to learn how to search for names and resumes on the Internet" “ The Fordyce Letter” is a leading recruiting & hiring industry newsletter

A website gets you found by recruiters & employers… “ My Blog Is My Resume " "People whose name appears when a Web search is conducted, are more likely... to be noticed first... by prospective employers and recruiters" “ Your Resume is Dead. Long Live Your Blog!" “ If you are interested in being considered for this position, please leave a comment to this blog post with your name, a link to your online presence, and a way to reach you. Please do not send us an email or a resume.” Job posting for an Analyst Position at Union Square Ventures , a leading Venture Capital Firm Ere.net is a leading web community for recruiting & hiring managers

…impresses employers when they research you… Skills : Understands his domain of the Internet and Startup world Motivation : Is motivated to be at the top of his game Learning : Understands the latest trends and topics in his areas Track Record : Has made significant progress in his area and industry Communication : Is able to communicate concepts and ideas effectively

…and builds your professional career brand “ A Summer "Must Read" for Job Seekers” Dan Schawbel- New York Times Best Selling Author of “ Me 2.0, Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success ” “ If you have no web presence, then start working on this this ...weekend. You are at a real loss if you keep marketing your personal brand, without advancing the equity in your eBrand.” “ By Not Having a Website You Lose Brand Equity Every Second”

Your website should be the #1 result when people look for you Irrelevant, Sometimes Dangerous Relevant and Useful

We should do more than apply for jobs and send resumes “ Uploading your resume to Monster.com OR depending on job applications is NOT ENOUGH” “ Your resume is NOT ENOUGH. You can spend time writing and rewriting your resume but does that address a potential interviewer’s questions?

Great! I need a web presence. How does PeopleLex help me?

Setting up your professional website is easy

Pick a layout

Choose the color themes

Design the navigation and structure

Set up the important topics

Etc…

Setting up a professional website is cumbersome & difficult We automatically create a website for your review when you sign up or send your CV to cv@peoplelex.com 1 Typical Website Set Up Process Sample Website By PeopleLex

Updating & publishing pages is simple

Think about actively blogging

Login to your site

Structure your thoughts

Write the post

NOT GOING TO HAPPEN… Too much friction

Typical Blogging Process is too hard and as a result 95% of blogs are abandoned

Have an interesting article, link or thought?

Just email [email_address] and we automatically update your site/blog mailing list , Facebook , LinkedIn , Twitter profiles

Publishing at PeopleLex is simple and easy as emailing 2

Promote your professional brand Don’t wear this shirt To get people to hear and read about you, reach them where they are- Email , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn , Just email PeopleLex at e.g. [email_address] and we will send it to… 3

Getting your domain should be painless 4

Having your own name (e.g. johnshaw.com) as the domain helps people relate the digital identity to you

Gives you higher search engine rankings

Getting your domain enhances your professional brand

Peoplelex has an easy single step process - choose the domain you want & you are done

We take care of all the back end mapping, DNS configurations and managing the web hosting of your service

Domain registration is a 1 step process at PeopleLex “ Links to domains you own are more significant than links to social networking sites because they are in your complete control. When you link to a LinkedIn profile, you are helping LinkedIn, and not as much yourself.” Dan Schawbel- New York Times Best Selling Author of “ Me 2.0, Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success ”

Thank You and Best of Luck in your Job Search & Career