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Personal brands for journos? See Joe Grimm's advice.



 Personal brands for journos? See Joe Grimm's advice.


 
saraquinn 17 Nov
Personal brands for journos? See Joe Grimm's advice.




Your personal brand

If someone “googles” you, what will they find? A well-crafted, professional profile? The finest samples of your work? A summary of your ideas about the future of journalism? Over time, you leave quite a digital trail. Here are bits of advice for refining your personal brand—part of a series of graphics with tips for storytellers.

Next Friday: Tips for data visualization.
Poynter Quinn-fo-graphic: Creating Your Personal Brand
Poynter Quinn-fo-graphic: Creating Your Personal Brand
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  • Jamie
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    • Jamie
      Yes, personal branding is very important but with so many domain extension, what is the best to use for personal branding? Should we use .com, .me, .pw? It gets very confusing at times as we cannot be certain about the best approach towards buying a domain. ~ http://www.8bettingtips.com