Today, your reputation spreads quickly across the Internet through Google, blogs, industry and social networking sites. This makes it really important to take control of your professional image or to “brand”, says William Arruda of Reach Personal Branding. The active promotion of the brand, you can help build your name on the radar of industry leaders, and would be in your career. Here are some tips:

Define your brand

First, examine how they perceive you: Find your name on Google, asking for comments on former colleagues who say that you stock your strengths and weaknesses http://www.reachcc.com/360reach . These tools can help (say the unflattering photos of you network) are the two problems to be used as positive features.

Then, in 20 words or less, answer this question: “How can I see the employer, myself, that” Focus on what makes you unique, you might be an engineer with great skills social or a marketing manager who also knows accountants. Think long term. “Your brand should be the job you want, do not reflect the work you have,” says Dan Schawbel millennium mark.

Pass the word on the Net

It is possible that potential employers can be found online if you want the results that you communicate your brand. Make sure your profile on LinkedIn to enhance your brand message (“summary ()”, to stress) and your Facebook page is not a distraction, but both have the same reason.

You can develop a website to promote them, create a blog on a subject that corresponds to your brand identity. (But remember that a blog without updates, you may harm than good).

With visitors to your site by leaving comments on other blogs, and asked him to link to you, advises expert Evan Bailyn First Page Sage. Reply to blog posts automatically added to your Twitter and Facebook.

He lives and breathes the brand

Make sure your behavior in the offline world “is consistent with the brand you are promoting on-line support tasks to improve your image with the people concerned. If you own collaborator, the projects team of volunteers.

Do you look like an international expert? Are involved. “This is not the best-known brand, but it selectively among persons who know who you are, should be known,” said Arruda.

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