Monthly Archives: September 2009

The Campus Buzz: Keep up to Date on all Campus News

Brand-Yourself.com

Are you looking for helpful news and information for your student? Check out TheCampusBuzz.com, they sort through hundreds of college related blog posts and articles each day to bring you nothing but the best college news, advice and information. When your student enters college, you enter a new world.  Suddenly, the news of what is

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Personal Brand Management – Manage Your Online Presence

How To

I realize that you are a great human being and have accomplished more than most people at the ripe old age of 22, but please cool it on the status updates, tweets, and photo albums. There is a point where it is simply too much and you will be looked at more of a “tool”

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Jump Start Your Career: The most effective social media tactics

Strategy

Here at brand-yourself we do our best to arm our young readers with the tools they need to succeed in today’s climate. Times are tough, the job market is awful and young graduates often fall victim to lack of experience and limited networks. We tout social media and personal branding as a solution, as a

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8 Good Interview Tips

Interview Questions

Interviewing takes a lot of practice.  In order to be comfortable on the spot it is going to require that you do your work up front before the interview even takes place. I have compiled this list of  8 good interview tips that will help you be confident and land that job Good Interview Tips

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How to Use Social Media – Sound Advice from President Obama on Facebook!

Strategy

Yesterday President Obama was in the Washington suburb of Arlington, Virginia giving a speech to the Wakefield High School students. After the conclusion of his speech, one ambitious 9th grader asked him “How he could become President one day,” saying that “when you’re young, you know, you make mistakes and you do some stupid stuff.”

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Personal Branding: Build Personal Brand via College Networking

How To

One thing I have noticed as I embark on my third year at Syracuse University is the high qualifications that my professors possess. One of my instructors has a law degree, another has recently written and published a book and another used to produce a talk show in the Syracuse area. College professors hold many

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Personal Brand Management – Cyber Bullying and Your Personal Brand

How To

Putting down another person or group of people through the use of modern technology is known as “cyber bullying.” People have had their reputations destroyed through the use of instant messaging, text messaging, social media websites and blogs. Now that the internet has become one of the fastest ways to generate and receive information, cyber

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Personal Branding – What Do Your Personal Brand Represent?

News

Are you an aspiring artist?  Is entrepreneurship your passion?  Do you have trouble sleeping at night while thinking about your next great idea?  The answers to questions like this will give you the insight to create your personal brand.  The great thing about the Internet today is that you can become anything you want to

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Tips on Creating Your Online Reputation

Online reputation management

Creating and managing your own online reputation can be as simple or as intricate as you choose. If you’re currently on the job-hunt, then you should be putting your professional strengths and experiences out there for people to see. If you’re currently employed, focus on maintaining that professional image that is associated with your position.

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Job Search Tips – Finding a Job After College

Job Search

While researching for this article I came across a lot of information about what to do once you’ve landed your first post college, professional job.  Great!  So what happens if you don’t have one of those?  In fact, what happens if you are not one of the graduating seniors with a 4.0, 3 solid summer

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