✨ Activity: Exploring My Community Resource Map
Be Prepared
Social Media
Basics
Use social platforms to grow your professional community by sharing content and engaging with others.
Key Platforms
- LinkedIn: Digital resume & global professional network
- Twitter: Quick info sharing (microblog)
- Instagram: Visual content (photos)
- YouTube: Share video content
- Facebook: General social networking
Digital Footprint
Google your name to see your online presence—LinkedIn often ranks highest.
Tips
- Define your personal brand
- Identify your target audience
- Understand each platform’s purpose
- Know which platforms your industry prefers
- Focus on one platform first and build expertise
Why It Matters
- Expand local and global networks
- Stay informed in your field
- Discover career opportunities
For more detailed information about enhancing your Social Media skills, see the Resource: Exploring My Community - Social Media Guide.