Category: Online Presence for Academics
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7 Lessons for Academics Who Want to Use Social Media
What can academics learn about social media from reality TV? Jennifer talks about the new season of The Circle Netflix, sharing 7 tips to inspire professors for the new year.
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3 Ways To Take New Photos For Your Website
What’s the best way to take new photos for your website? Here are 3 options for you.
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Website Hosts for Faculty, Scientists, and Grad Students
What is a website host? And, how do you choose one for your personal academic website?
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What Is Social Media Engagement for Academics? Likes, Shares, and Comments
Like, comment, and share: what’s the best way to engage on social media? Discover 9 ways to interact with posts online.
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Alexandra Mihai Talks Teaching with Social Media
Alexandra Mihai, PhD joins me to talk about how to use social media in your teaching. Social media can be a great tool for learning. There are some things to…
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How to Update Your Social Media Profile for Academics in 10 Steps
You should update your social media profiles 1-2x per year. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help.
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Is Social Media Consuming Your Life? Let’s Talk About Digital Wellbeing
Do you feel like social media is consuming your life? Hear from academics like you. And, get tips to spend less time on social media.
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Dealing with Negative Reactions on Social Media for Academics: When Your Post Goes Wrong
A common fear or anxiety academics have about Twitter is that someone will have have a strong negative reaction to something you share. The extreme version of that fear: What…
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How to Stop Procrastinating on Social Media with Life Coach Dr. Caitlin Faas
Life coach Caitlin Faas, PhD joins me to talk about why we procrastinate on social media. Do you use social media to put off your work? Are you spending too…
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A 1-Page Academic Personal Website Should Include These 6 Things
The simplest website structure for academics is a 1-page personal website. Learn what’s needed on your website and how to get started.
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What Is Networking? With Career Coach Dr. Jennifer Polk
Join me and Jennifer Polk, PhD for a LIVE conversation about networking for academics. We’re going to be talking about how to network. Dr. Polk will share some common networking…
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5 Ways to Showcase Your Teaching Online
From celebrating your teaching on social media to updating your LinkedIn profile. Here are 5 ways to let people know about your teaching online.
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What Is Your Digital Footprint for Academics?
Get started with the process of managing your online presence in academia with these 3 steps.
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Social Media Tips: 7 Questions for Setting Thoughtful Goals
What should I consider if I want to be more active on social media as a professor? Faculty, if you want to be intentional about how you show up online,…
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LinkedIn as Networking Platform for Faculty and Researchers
LinkedIn is the top platform I recommend for grad students, faculty and researchers because it’s all about connecting and building a network. Learn why and get 7 exclusive tips for…
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10 Highlights to Include on Your Personal Academic Website
Let’s talk about what to include on your personal academic website. Here are 10 ideas to jumpstart your website design for academics and researchers.
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Social Media Platforms for Academics, A Breakdown of the Networks
Check out my guide to social media for professors, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, Bluesky, TikTok, and Threads.
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8 Ways A Personal Academic Website Can Impact Your Life
Personal websites are the most effective way to share your academic accomplishments. Let’s talk about the benefits of a personal academic website.
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It’s OK to Take a Break from Social Media and How to Detox
Taking a break from social media has so many benefits. And practically no consequences. This post is all about how it can help you.
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You Need a Personal Academic Website or Online Web Portfolio
A personal academic website is a must for your life as a faculty or researcher. Are you ready for an academic website?