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1. Utilizing Social Media to Build Your Personal Brand By Kemp Edmonds http://j.mp/kempbrand

2. Who am I? Education Technology Community I like to give people skills

3. A self-teacher A researcher

4. A student A lifelong learner

5. A teacher A volunteer

6. A contributor A publisher

7. How did I get here? A constant thirst for knowledge

8. No one is an island

9. The Secret to My Success Bridging the Digital Divide Photo By: dkillm. Used under Creative Commons License.

10. What leads to success?By: Richard St. John’s

11. Where does your story start? With passion, dedication and determination With the ability to self-teach What is your value proposition? Example: I help people who like/love/enjoy ______ and who need ________

12. How do you build your brand?

13. Volunteer

14. 6 Steps to get started in Social Media Join Twitter. Create a Unique Username Setup your profile with a keyword rich bio Use a professional photo of you with personality Determine your ‘focused’ message Converse with people you’d like to meet Join LinkedIn and complete your profile Spend 10 minutes/day building your network Learn about LinkedIn Applications Join groups related to your industry Create a blog

15. Rick Chung

16. In Conclusion… The tools give you the power Be personal Be generous Be relevant Get involved – Volunteer & Network Bridge the digital divide Be a lifelong learner Seek advice and guidance Publish.

17. Thank You!