8. professional vs. personal profiles
‣ searchable
‣ persistent
‣ influential
‣ unlike linkedin, facebook shows us who you
are when you’re off the clock
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11. micro-blogging takes effort
‣ regular updates
‣ relevant topics (most of the time)
‣ avoid inflammatory topics
‣ begin developing your voice. experiment with
topics that interest you, 140 char. at a time.
brandon merritt • @brandon_merritt • brandon.merritt@gmail.com
13. other communities
‣ news aggregators (reddit, digg)
‣ professional groups
‣ meetup.org
‣ there are groups for every taste. search for one
that engages you and supports your interests.
brandon merritt • @brandon_merritt • brandon.merritt@gmail.com
14. finding your voice. become a subject matter expert.
brandon merritt • @brandon_merritt • brandon.merritt@gmail.com