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Utilizing Social Media to Build Your Personal Brand
By Kemp Edmondshttp://j.mp/kempbrand
Who am I?EducationTechnologyCommunity
I like to give people skills
A self-teacher
A researcher
A student
A lifelong learner
A teacher
A volunteer
A contributor
A publisher
How did I get here?
A constant thirst for knowledge
No one is an island
The Secret to My Success
Bridging the Digital Divide
Photo By: dkillm. Used under Creative Commons License.
What leads to success?By: Richard St. John’s
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 ________
How do you build your brand?
Volunteer
6 Steps to get started in Social Media
1. Join Twitter. Create a Unique Username– Setup your profile with a keyword rich bio– Use a professional photo of you with personality
2. Determine your ‘focused’ message3. Converse with people you’d like to meet4. Join LinkedIn and complete your profile– Spend 10 minutes/day building your network– Learn about LinkedIn Applications
5. Join groups related to your industry6. Create a blog
Rick Chung
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.
Thank You!
Next steps?
• Review this presentation and act on the actionable items: http://j.mp/kempbrand
• More great info: http://kempe.me/learnbrand
• Learn More Here - Google:“building a personal brand using social media”
• Contact me for more information:[email protected]@kempedmonds