Presenting Your Best Image on Social Media During College Search
This week, we’ve invited Social Media Consultant, Peg Fitzpatrick, to talk about how you can put your best image forward – on social media – during your college search. Here are Peg’s top three tips: Please use common sense! Don’t post bad language, inappropriate photos or other unprofessional images. It’s time to think beyond just YOU but to your future and how you want to be viewed as an adult. Highlight your accomplishments, share your volunteer work and show that you are a good member of your community. When using... Read The Rest →
How Students Should Approach Networking Using Social Media
As we enter into this exciting graduation season, this week on her #CollegeCash chat, Jodi welcomed special guest Lori Ruff, The LinkedIn Diva™, who is a Forbes Top 50 super-connected Social Media Power Influencer. Lori travels the globe to demonstrate how to effectively and efficiently harness the business development power of social media. We started off the chat discussing why new grads need social networking. Lori explained that not only do new grads need social networking in and after school, but that they need to transition that networking from the... Read The Rest →
Help your student clean up their Social Media for admissions and job search
This week in College Cash, host Jodi Okun had a special guest host, Steve Cassady. Steve was a guest host previously on College Cash and discussed using LinkedIn for college students. This week Steve talked about how to “Help your student clean up their Social Media for admissions and job search.” This was a live chat and the tweets have been modified to fit this format. A few weeks ago Dabney Porte took us through online safety. Tonight, we’re talking about how that presence can help our hurt. A social media background... Read The Rest →