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Polish your website and social media

Polish your website and social media

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Polish your website and social media

- [Instructor] You don't have control over many things in life, but luckily, how you present yourself on your own website and social media profiles is entirely up to you. It is important to accurately present yourself as a candidate by commanding the search results for your name with an updated website and active social media profiles. When an employer searches to learn more about you as an applicant, you want your own website to come up in the search results and your profiles to appear on social media as well. Having both a website and active social media profiles is a means of controlling your reputation and standing out for your knowledge of how to correctly use these platforms. As someone looking to be hired as a marketer, not having either signals to a hiring manager that you're not very engaged in the space or you're not concerned with your own brand. Like if you're trying to get hired for a social media role but you don't have any public-facing social accounts of your own for…

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