Tech Tips Newsletter - Digital Reputation

Editor: Shannon Mersand
In this Section

How to Control Your Digital Reputation

Explore strategies to balance a professional versus personal online presence. Digital footprints can help or harm, depending on what is found online.

What Job Seekers, Employees, and Employers Need to Know About Social Media
The University of Dayton's School of Law provides tips for managing a positive online presence and maintaining a professional digital footprint for career development purposes.

Digital Footprint – What to Look for When Hiring Teachers
Jeff Herb at Instructional Tech Talk discusses why it is important to look for the candidates’ digital footprint. 

Nine Themes of Digital Citizenship
Mike Ribble discusses the 9 themes of digital citizenship, including access, commerce, communication, literacy, etiquette, law, rights and responsibilities, health and wellness and security. 

Internet Safety for Adults
Kate Miller-Wilson explores key areas of internet safety that adults should consider, including sharing of personal information, fraud, predators and password security.

Tech Tip: Professional Social Profiles

Guide to Professional Social Profiles
This infographic clearly and concisely describes how to represent yourself in social media profiles to ensure that you are putting your best face forward. Includes how to “scrub your profile” and change privacy settings and photos on a number of popular social media sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, and Instagram.

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