Archive for March, 2009

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Twitter Packs a Powerful Google Juice and Personal Branding Punch

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Twitter has become an important place to be when you’re building and managing your online personal brand identity by optimizing its user profile title tags.
My own Twitter profile title tag now reads, “Meg Guiseppi (megguiseppi) on Twitter”, where it used to read, “Twitter / megguiseppi”.
Doesn’t look like much of a change, does it?
But it [...]

Volunteering Powers Up Your Personal Brand, Network, and C-Level Executive Job Search

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

If you’re not already volunteering some time to your local community, think about getting involved. Savvy business leaders like you have so much to offer those organizations that are a good fit for your talents and sensibilities.
And guess what? The returns to you can be immeasurable:
♦ Volunteering affords some terrific networking opportunities.
Serving on the Board of Directors [...]

My Personal Brand and Beloved Blog Are Getting Scraped

Monday, March 16th, 2009

A blog called “Job Tips” (saboteototal.info) owned by Robin Gupta (robingupta.com), who is ironically a Search Engine Optimization services provider, was born about 2 weeks ago from content stolen from my Executive Resume Branding Blog.
I was alerted to the blog scraping through several pingbacks to my blog. A visit to the pirating site showed me [...]

Executive Job Seekers Beware. Some Online Job Board Postings Are Not Legit

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

Job seekers beware: What looks like an ad for a real job may be a come-on to lure you into purchasing career services.

Personal Brands That Attract Despite Some Dubious Attributes

Friday, March 6th, 2009

Otherwise negative personal brand attributes can positively distinguish you and attract people to you.

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