I have, accidentally and otherwise, come across several articles about content creation and information architecture lately. I am fascinated by how people are able (or unable) to consume the amount of information that is available on so many topics. I am also perpetually interested in improving my own ability at presenting information. These two things [...]
You’re probably going to hear a lot more from me about LinkedIn. I’ve been on there for several years but only recently understood how to use it effectively (expect a post soon). Part of my new set of activities on there is participating in group discussions about design, development, and business best practices. I’m definitely [...]
The reasons for writing articles about your topic of choice should be fairly obvious. First, it gives people a reason to come to your site in the first place. Second, it gives people a reason to share your site with others. Third, it gives the search engines something to find and some way to categorize [...]
Yeah, seriously.
What brought this up
I’ve been doing, inadvertently, a lot of thinking and reading about search engine optimization (SEO) lately. For the company I’m contracted with, we’re trying to come up with a solid strategy to rank better in our industry, get more online attention, and attract sales leads. For a couple of my clients, [...]
Ha! I thought forgot about the last one, huh? Nope.
On Friday, I posted the 5th step to a great resume, writing a “final” draft.
Step 6: Lay it out as you go through it again (and again [and again])
This is the final step and possibly the most important one. This is called “checking your work” or [...]
Yesterday, I went through the fourth step in my resume-writing process, creating a rough draft. We’re in the home stretch!
Step 5: “Final” draft time… buckle down
OK, you have a resume, you’re about 80% there. Now it’s time to bring it all together.
First, lay it all out. Personal statement is first, then what? Education? What is [...]