Tag: Social Media
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“It’s Not an Easy Job” — Social Media Managers Share Their Stories

By: Zoe Parris, Career Community Ambassador Social media has become vital to our everyday lives, as students, people, and employees. Corporations are no different; this is why you see all your favorite – or least favorite – brands on TikTok, Twitter, and Instagram. Behind each post is a creative team analyzing engagement, brainstorming ideas, and…
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Pursuing a Career in Communications? Evaluate Your Social Media Feeds

By: Blaire Knight-Graves, DePaul University web content producer What used to be a wild and vast frontier of aliases, browser histories that could be scrubbed, and avatars as personal representations has shifted into a world where personal branding on social media and public identity are an essential part of the professional toolkit—even as early as…
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Your Guide to Connecting with Alumni on Linkedin

By: Gracie Covarrubias, DePaul University organizational and multicultural communication major ’18 and Career Center communications assistant Scoping out potential contacts on LinkedIn can feel like a never-ending quest—the options are literally endless. There is, however, an art to finding that perfect connection on LinkedIn and sparking a conversation. Check out our guide to connecting with…
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Key Characteristics, Skills a Social Media Professional Needs

Social media has become an integral part of practically every company’s marketing strategy. In an ever-evolving field, companies rely on cutting edge professionals to manage their social media platforms, engage with consumers, and build their brand. If you ever thought that working in social media sounded intriguing, but were unsure how to get started, then…
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Google Yourself. Are You Proud?

By: Caitlin Chismark, DePaul University PR and advertising major ’18 and Career Center networking events intern We’ve all searched for ourselves online to see what links, photos and videos come up, but what if an employer searched your name? Remember, first impressions matter. LinkedIn isn’t the only website where we need to maintain a professional…
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DePaul Diaries: Life as a Media & Photography Intern

By: Renee Radzom, DePaul University graduate, former University Internship Program (UIP) assistant DePaul Diaries is a day-in-the-life blog series written by DePaul students. The series unveils DePaulians’ experiences as interns in their field of choice. Students share their honest thoughts about their experiences, what they learned as an intern and advice for students who are…
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