{"id":93,"date":"2013-01-15T16:36:18","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T16:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thomaslancaster.co.uk\/blog\/?p=93"},"modified":"2013-01-15T16:37:53","modified_gmt":"2013-01-15T16:37:53","slug":"social-media-branding-for-computing-professionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomaslancaster.co.uk\/blog\/social-media-branding-for-computing-professionals\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Branding For Computing Professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a copy of a talk that I delivered for the Cheltenham and Gloucester branch of the British Computer Society.<\/p>\n<p>The talk is designed to show some of the methods that I&#8217;ve identified for Computing Professionals to build a professional brand online, primarily by using social media and their own professional websites.<\/p>\n<p>To keep this presentation light, I&#8217;ve included plenty of examples. These are based on my experience, from work I&#8217;ve done with students and from other professionals I know who use social media in their business.<\/p>\n<p>The slides are hosted in my SlideShare account (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/ThomasLancaster\">Thomas Lancaster on SlideShare<\/a>).<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/16004121?rel=0\" width=\"427\" height=\"356\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"border:1px solid #CCC;border-width:1px 1px 0;margin-bottom:5px\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen> <\/iframe> <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:5px\"><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>The correct use of social media by students is a particularly hot issue within teaching right now.<\/p>\n<p>I do believe that helping students to build their own personal brand whilst they are studying will help them with their long-term career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a copy of a talk that I delivered for the Cheltenham and Gloucester branch of the British Computer Society. The talk is designed to show some of the methods that I&#8217;ve identified for Computing Professionals to build a professional brand online, primarily by using social media and their own professional websites. To keep this &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/thomaslancaster.co.uk\/blog\/social-media-branding-for-computing-professionals\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Social Media Branding For Computing Professionals<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[55,54,56,53,35,13,57],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-professional-practice","tag-branding","tag-british-computer-society","tag-professionalism","tag-research-talk","tag-slideshare","tag-social-media","tag-students"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Thomas Lancaster","author_link":"https:\/\/thomaslancaster.co.uk\/blog\/author\/thomas-lancaster\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Here&#8217;s a copy of a talk that I delivered for the Cheltenham and Gloucester branch of the British Computer Society. 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