Create a Professional Online Presence
Learn to build and manage your digital identity. Enhance your employability with an effective online presence.
Learn to build and manage your digital identity. Enhance your employability with an effective online presence.
This course, led by Meg Pickard from the University of Leeds, teaches you how to create and manage a professional online presence that enhances your employability. You'll learn about the elements that make up your digital identity and how to take control of it. The course covers strategies for presenting yourself and your skills authentically and professionally across various social media platforms. You'll explore privacy and security settings, learn how to build and manage a professional network, and understand how different types of online content affect different audiences. By the end of the course, you'll have developed an actionable plan to make your online profiles work in your favor and boost your career prospects.
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What you'll learn
Explain the direct and indirect activities that contribute to online presence
Evaluate your own online presence and its impact on your career
Improve your personal professional presence across different platforms
Analyze the suitability of various social media platforms for your career goals
Develop a plan for creating and maintaining an effective online presence
Understand how to manage privacy and security settings on social platforms
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
18 Minutes PreRecorded video
2 quizzes, 1 assignment
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 2 modules in this course
This course guides learners through the process of creating and managing a professional online presence to enhance their employability. Over two modules, participants explore the components of their digital identity and learn how to take control of their online persona. The curriculum covers evaluating current online presence, understanding different social media platforms, managing privacy settings, and developing effective communication strategies for professional networking. Learners will create a plan for maintaining and improving their online presence, considering various platforms and their suitability for individual career goals. The course emphasizes the importance of authenticity, professionalism, and strategic content creation in building a strong digital identity that positively impacts career prospects.
What makes up your professional online presence?
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
How do you build your professional network?
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Meg Pickard, Digital Content Consultant at the University of Leeds
Meg Pickard is a seasoned digital content, community, and transformation consultant with over 23 years of industry experience. She is passionate about neurodiversity and ethical business practices. At the University of Leeds, she teaches the course Create a Professional Online Presence, which helps individuals enhance their digital skills and build effective online profiles. The course covers strategies for improving personal professional presence across various platforms, evaluating online visibility, and developing communication plans to foster a strong online identity. In addition to her consulting work, Meg is dedicated to facilitating training that empowers others in the digital landscape while enjoying her favorite beverage—tea.
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