Comments on: How I Do It: Personal branding

By: Why using your real name is (generally) better than anonymity « Paul BALCERAK

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 05:53:37 +0000

[...] written before about how potential employers will—they will—Google you. There are three things you don’t [...]

By: Tomorrow's News, Tomorrow's Journalists » Blog Archive » Blogging: The skill that surpasses all others

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:01:59 +0000

[...] “personal branding.” Admittedly, it sounds pretty PR-y, but here’s all it means: when I do a search on the internet for your name, I find you. If you’re a young/student journalist languishing in obscurity, that’s [...]

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How To Survive Prolonged Unemployment « From M.E. to You — Tue, 11 May 2010 22:26:08 +0000

[...] will), you want them to find the things you’re proud of. Consider where you are with your personal brand: Do you own your own domain name? Does your information come up when you Google yourself? Your [...]

By: paulbalcerak

paulbalcerak — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:24:13 +0000

I saw Stewart's latest rant—it's sad that it's almost getting to be routine (remember his CNBC takedown?). I don't know what the hell these people are paid for.

By: Cynthia Mitchell

Cynthia Mitchell — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:07:14 +0000

Thanks for this post, and the old-to-new media one as well, Paul! I wasn’t able to make it to either your Cool Tools or the branding session (I was moderating something else), but this will help me talk to students more smartly. (And will help me get my own online act together.) As for the “new media douchebag” link, well, that was a much-needed hoot! (If you’re in the market for a laugh and scathing media commentary, I’m sure you’ve heard about Jon Stewart’s scathing take down of CNN “fact checking” SNL…http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/13/daily-show-destroys-cnn-f_n_318295.html)
Best!
Cynthia