Author Archives: Pete Kistler
BrandYourself Honored at Ankur Jain’s Kairos Society
BrandYourself Named Top 50 Innovative College Startup by Ankur Jain & The Kairos Society We’re happy to say that BrandYourself was named one of the Top 50 Innovative College Startups in the U.S. by Ankur Jain‘s Kairos Society, an international, student-run, not-for-profit foundation based in the U.S.. On February 25-26, the Kairos Society‘s annual summit was co-hosted
AOL Jobs Selects BrandYourself for its “Hot Job Site Award”
We’re happy to announce that AOL Jobs editors handpicked BrandYourself as the winner of its “Hot Job Site” award. It is our mission to be the easiest way to improve your online reputation, we’re grateful for the recognition. For details, check out AOL’s interview with our Chief Marketing Officer Patrick Ambron.
Twitter Personal Branding Checklist
You’re growing your Twitter network–but how do you turn followers into evangelists for your personal brand?
Syracuse University to Offer All Graduating Seniors an Edge in Their Job Search via Brand-Yourself.com
OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE Syracuse, NY, May 5 2010 - Syracuse University has entered into an agreement with Brand-Yourself.com, an online reputation management platform that helps individuals tap the web to maximize job opportunities. Under the initiative, all students graduating in December 2009, May 2010, and August 2010, will have access to a six month free subscription
We’re Looking for Graphic Designers for Freelance Work
Very soon we’ll be revamping the design of our entire site, including our homepage, our upgrade page, our blog design, sign-up buttons, and other fun stuff. We’re looking for talented graphic designers who are up to the task. Specifically, designers with expertise in user experience, usability best practices and web 2.0-style designs. If you or
Brand-Yourself.com Back Up After Traffic Spike. Have You Signed Up Yet?
We’re happy to announce that we’re up and running again after a traffic spike thanks to our launch efforts this week! Have you created an account yet and started managing your online reputation? If not, start now!
Personal Brand Audit: What’s Your Twitter Score?
This is the fifth in a series of Personal Brand Audits to make sure you’re keeping your personal branding efforts fresh and effective. (See 1: LinkedIn Audit, 2: Facebook Audit, 3:Google Audit, and 4: Visibility Audit). Twitter is a powerful tool to connect with people who can advance your career, to engage your target market, to establish credibility
Personal Brand Audit: What’s Your Online Visibility Score?
This is the fourth in a series of Personal Brand Audits, where we’ll make sure you’re keeping the touch points of your personal brand effective and up to date. (See Part 1:LinkedIn Audit, Part 2: Facebook Audit, and Part 3: Google Audit). What is visibility? The hallmark of a strong personal brand online is the ability to
Personal Brand Audit: What’s Your Google Score?
This is part 3 in the “Personal Brand Audit” series. Feel free to start at the beginning with Part 1: LinkedIn Audit and Part 2: Facebook Audit. Google is today’s instant reputation check Google is how we find out more about people: first dates, business partners, celebrities, clients. It’s fast, easy, and objective. That’s why controlling search
Personal Brand Audit: What’s Your Facebook Score?
This is the second in a series of Personal Brand Audits (see Part 1: LinkedIn Audit), where we’ll make sure you’re keeping the touch points of your personal brand up to date. Facebook is a vital part of your personal branding efforts online. If you don’t have a Facebook account yet, start by reading Dan Schawbel’s How
