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Start a Magazine that Complements Your Blog … in 5 Steps. Using the Internet to advance your career. With social networks increasingly being used for recommendations and to source skills, it's vital for you as a young professional to build an online profile and network to seek out opportunities.

Using the Internet to advance your career

You'll also find that a strong online presence will not only aid you in your search for opportunities, but facilitate opportunities finding you. 10 tips for young professionals on how to use the Internet 1. Use a good profile picture They say a picture's worth a thousand words. 2. Sites like LinkedIn are increasingly being used by businesses to find skill sets, and by business people to research the credentials of people with whom they have meetings. Your profile on these sites acts as an online CV, so make sure it's complete and up to date. 3. LinkedIn and similar business networking sites also have a recommendation tool, adding further credibility to your profile. 4. As a young professional, it's important to network on platforms that provide value in your quest to advance your career. 5. 6. How to Get Your Blogging Mojo. Building strong magazine brands through social media. Leading editors from around the world spoke at length on how social media was being successfully leveraged by magazine brands in two insightful sessions on ‘The social media phenomenon, how magazines can benefit’ and ‘Magazine media innovation in a 360 degree environment’ at the 38th FIPP World Magazine Congress.

Building strong magazine brands through social media

Create powerful social ideas is where the genius lies, is what the first speaker at the 38th FIPP Magazine Congress elaborated on, and the topic was ‘The social media phenomenon: how magazine brands can benefit’. How To Make A Living From Blogging - Marie Claire Magazine. These three women tell us how they turned their side-show blogs into front-row money.

How To Make A Living From Blogging - Marie Claire Magazine

Pictured: Blogger Susie Bubble at Rosemount Australian Fashion Week 2011. Poppy Dinsey (What Poppy Wore) Poppy Dinsey, 24, founded What I Wore Today, now known as What Poppy Wore (www.whatpoppywore.com). She set up the blog on January, 1, 2010 to showcase her daily outfits. It was a runaway success and now gets more than 250,000 hits a month. How Magazines Are Adapting to the Mobile Revolution. Editors and executives from several leading magazine publishers took the stage at the Magazine Publishers of America's Magazine Media Conference in New York City Tuesday.

How Magazines Are Adapting to the Mobile Revolution

Discussion centered around early lessons from tablet publishing and the challenges of extending their content to a proliferating number of tablet sizes and platforms as they move forward. The panelists — Pamela Maffei McCarthy, deputy editor of The New Yorker, Jim Meigs, editor in chief of Popular Mechanics, Dana Points, editor in chief of Parents and American Baby, Jason Revzon, SVP of interactive at The Tauton Press and Sam Syed, creative director of Bonnier's technology group — have been meeting periodically at 45 Rockefeller Center to discuss the problems and successes of developing content for digital and mobile devices.

The talk highlighted some of the key topics of debate over the past year. Breaking Down Barriers Between Print & Digital Storytelling vs. Inspiration Gallery #173 - Various quotations & From up North. How to create a standout fashion blog. Teen blogger grows into brand new role as media mogul - News, People. Rookie uploads content three times a day: after school, at dinner time and late in the evening, "when you should be writing a paper but are Facebook stalking instead".

Teen blogger grows into brand new role as media mogul - News, People

The formula is chatty and lively: infographics and fiction are blended with confessional pieces, art and music criticism, trend reports and even advice from contributors who have already survived their difficult adolescent years. Being fashion's flavour of the month doesn't always bode well for your longevity but Gevinson, who lives with her family outside Chicago, appears to have struck a chord with her fans across the globe, with her straight-talking, third-wave feminism-informed outlook on matters of love, life, fashion and homework. Entrepreneurship 101: Behind The Scenes Of BluePrintCleanse. LearnVest has been building something big—but it’s still top-secret.

Entrepreneurship 101: Behind The Scenes Of BluePrintCleanse

Guess what it is and be entered for a chance to win a $75 gift certificate to Anthropologie. Go here for clues and instructions for how to enter. Start guessing soon! The contest closes tonight at midnight. If you think you’ve got the next big business idea but don’t know where to start, LearnVest wants to help. Your Great Idea, Whose Time Has Come.

Actionable Marketing Expert. The Magnolia Pearl:A Rolling Boutique To Delight The Senses. Top Secret Thrifting Tips. Top-secret thrifting tips you may or may not already know (plus one i’m sure you dont.) so the other day a friend of mine was whining (i mean, cheerfully reflecting,) about how she never seems to find any of these so-called amazing “scores” while thrifting. we weren’t very far into the conversation when she turned on me. ”oh yeah… you’re the bitch who found the brand new chanel pea-coat for $6!”

Top Secret Thrifting Tips

Ten Refugees, One Journey. Deluxe beauty samples delivered to your door monthly. SHEI Magazine. Top Blogging Tips from Web Expert Jarrett Gucci.