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Online Branding

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  1. Search yourself incognito

It is important to search your name incognito and see what potential employers find when they conduct the search, and they will.

  • Search your full name + city
  • Search your name + online platforms
  • Search your name + images
  • Make adjustments in your settings for privacy, if needed

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2) Online Branding

Staying consistent in your messaging across all your online accounts is very important in this journey into tech, as you are establishing your personal brand. Project what you want employers and your network to understand about your prowess.

  • Blog about your love of coding, tech, and/or your experience
  • Share industry news by re-tweeting/posting about it
  • Create a Google alert for your name
  • Build a personal website and create backlinks to it

Note: when you like someone’s post it shows up in everyone's else newsfeed as part of your brand. Carefully engage.