networking in the digital age
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Josh Murdock @PROFESSORJOSH
“Networking in the 21st Century is all about understanding who your networking with and the
mediums they prefer.” – Josh Murdock
1. Find a Person’s Preferred Communication Channel
2. Say Just Enough 3. Don’t Expect a Response4. Clarify Early 5. What You Want is Not the
Point6. Be Open Without Needing 7. Give Space
“Social Media provides the opportunity to connect yourself to content and
people in an amazing way” – Josh Murdock
#SocialGood
Sharing a cause
Tagging Donors & Linking Connections
Sharing Content
Making Personal Connections
Facebook Pages vs. Groups”We don’t have to be friends to connect”
Pages – act as a brand Groups – act as a person
Facebook Groups”We don’t have to be friends to connect”
Create a space to share, question, poll, chat, update a variety of people with similar interest.
Secret: Only members see the group, who's in it, and what members post.Closed: Anyone can see the group and who's in it. Only members see posts.Open (public): Anyone can see the group, who's in it, and what members post.
Groups for Schools: Requires mail.valenciacollege.edu or valenciacollege.edu address
“The qualities that make Twitter seem insane and half-baked are what makes it so powerful.”
- Jonathan Zittrain –Harvard Law Professor & Internet Expert
5 Reasons to Use Twitter
1. Personal Connections2. Keeping up with the News3. Networking4. Advice5. Marketing
Twitter HashtagsThe # symbol, called a hashtag, is used to mark keywords or topics in a Tweet. It was created organically by Twitter users as a way to categorize messages.
Example:#edtech #highered#SXSWedu #elearning
Twitter Chat
vizualize.me: infographic resume
Strikingly.com: personal website
Evernote App is easy way to turn business cards into contacts with just a quick snap.
Evernote
LinkedIn Groups
Increase your exposure and be known as expert in a field
FREE Blog Host:Wordpress: http://wordpress.comBlogger: http://blogger.comWeebly: http://weebly.comLiveJournal: http://livejournal.com
Why Blog?• Show Knowledge of Subject• Become Content Expert• You Enjoy Blogging• Meet Fellow Bloggers• Internet Search Traffic
You can access your bookmarks everywhere you goYou can share your bookmarks with othersYou can organize by stacks and tagsYou can subscribe to favorite usersYou can search and explorehttp://www.delicious.com/professorjosh
Social Bookmarking
QR Code: Barcode to a link
Top 10 QR Code Generators: http://freenuts.com/top-10-free-online-qr-code-generators/
Types of Codes:URL (web links)EmailPhone NumberTextContact InfoGoogle MapsApp Store
#SocialGood
@professorjoshFacebook.com/professorjosh
josh@professorjosh.comjmurdock3@valenciacollege.edu
Facebook www.facebook.com
• Mashable’s The Facebook Guide Book http://mashable.com/guidebook/facebook/
• Facebook Privacy: 10 Settings Every User Needs to Know http://mashable.com/2011/02/07/facebook-privacy-guide/
• How to protect your Facebook Timeline privacy - http://cnet.co/n4aL73• Facebook Privacy Help Topic http://www.facebook.com/help/privacy• Facebook Pages vs. Groups http://mashable.com/2009/05/27/facebook-
page-vs-group/• Professor Josh http://facebook.com/professorjosh
Twitter www.twitter.com
• Mashable’s The Twitter Guide Book http://mashable.com/guidebook/twitter/• What’s a Twitter Chat?
http://professorjosh.wordpress.com/2011/04/18/whats-a-twitter-chat/• How to Run a Successful Twitter Chat
http://mashable.com/2009/12/08/twitter-chat/• AFC Twitter http://twitter.com/myafchome• Professor Josh http://twitter.com/professorjosh
Delicious www.delicious.com
• 7 Things You Should Know About Social Bookmarking http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI7001.pdf
• Social Bookmarking in Plain English http://www.commoncraft.com/video/social-bookmarking
• Professor Josh http://delicious.com/professorjosh
Blogs www.wordpress.com
• Wordpress.com Support http://en.support.wordpress.com/• 19 Reasons You Should Blog http://thefuturebuzz.com/2009/05/10/reasons-
you-should-blog-and-not-just-tweet/• Professor Josh http://professorjosh.com
Various Social Media Tools• Hootsuite: http://hootsuite.com/ (Social Media Dashboard, great for multiple accounts)
• Google+: https://plus.google.com/ (Latest Social Networking via Google)
• SlideShare: http://slideshare.net/jmurdock3• YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/ (who doesn’t know about this?)
• LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/ (resume, jobs, professional network)
• Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/ (photo sharing & exploring galore)
• The Shy Connector: http://bit.ly/shyconnector
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