Search Engine Optimization Once you have started a blog to serve as your online home base, you’ll need to help encourage people to visit. Over time, you’ll build links to your blog from other places you visit online such as Facebook and Twitter, and hopefully your network will link to you over time as well. To supplement this natural linking… Read more →
In Part 1, we discussed why it’s better not to apply to a job through HR. One of the recommended alternatives is to network your way to career advancement. The other way is to create your online Job Lure to make sure the opportunity finds you. Today, we’ll discuss the other reason why it’s valuable to create your online identity: Communication… Read more →
It’s important to recognize that setting up a Job Lure isn’t enough, if you aren’t also networking for jobs offline. The key to your offline lure is taking a leadership role in a career-related organization, but there’s more to it. Your online activities can help you improve the results of your offline networking! One of your goals should be to… Read more →
I won’t always be writing about online techniques. The Job Lure works best when paired with offline techniques as a comprehensive package. Here’s just one element of that in-person program: Your offline communication skills (verbal and nonverbal) support or contradict your “job lure” in face-to-face situations. Speaking confidently about your area of expertise is how you win offline supporters who… Read more →
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