Create a Professional Online Presence
Our digital identity and how we present ourselves online are essential for our professional lives. Learn how to create a professional online presence that enhances your employability and puts you in the spotlight for all the right reasons. In this course, you will learn about the elements that make up your professional online presence, and how to take control of your digital identity. With expert guidance, you’ll learn how to present yourself and your skills in an authentic and professional way and how to make your online presence have a positive impact on your career.
Monthly Subscription Starting at AED 99 + VAT
- Level Foundation
- المدة 8 ساعات hours
- الطبع بواسطة University of Leeds
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Our digital identity and how we present ourselves online are essential for our professional lives. Learn how to create a professional online presence that enhances your employability and puts you in the spotlight for all the right reasons. In this course, you will learn about the elements that make up your professional online presence, and how to take control of your digital identity. With expert guidance, you’ll learn how to present yourself and your skills in an authentic and professional way and how to make your online presence have a positive impact on your career. From Facebook to Instagram and beyond, you’ll explore which social media platform suits your career goals and how to select which platforms you should build your professional persona. You’ll also develop an actionable plan to make your online profiles work in your favour. You’ll consider your privacy and security settings, and learn how to build and manage a professional network. You will understand how different types of online content work on different audiences and examine the ways in which conduct and tone can affect your professional reputation online. By the end of the course, you’ll understand the importance of your online identity and how to manage it to boost your employability. This course is one of many, offered by Click Start, a UK training programme designed to help young people develop digital skills. Click Start offers a limited number of scholarships giving free access to young people in the UK. Check the FAQs to see more detail and follow the link to check if you are eligible for free access today.الوحدات
Welcome
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Discussion
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Discussions
- Introduce yourself
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Videos
- Welcome to the course
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Readings
- Welcome to Create a Professional Online Presence
Lesson 1 - What is a professional online presence?
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Videos
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Assignment
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Assignment
- Private, public or professional?
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Videos
- What does your online presence say about you?
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Readings
- What do we mean by an online presence?
- How does your own online presence measure up?
Lesson 2 - Managing your online presence
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Videos
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Discussion
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Discussions
- Professional online profiles
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Videos
- Assessing your online presence
- Managing your settings
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Readings
- Tips for managing your professional presence
- Improve your online presence
Lesson 3 - Optimising your professional online presence
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Discussion
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PeerReview
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Peer Review
- Submit your social media snapshot piece
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Discussions
- Reflecting on your online presence
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Readings
- Curating your profile
- Selling your skills
- What are the benefits of having a social media presence?
Summary
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- Preparing for next week
Welcome to Week 2
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- Welcome to Week 2
Lesson 1 - Understanding different platforms
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- Online social media platforms
- Conversation vs content: what’s the difference?
- Which platforms could you use?
Lesson 2 - Building a professional network
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Videos
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Discussion
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Assignment
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Assignment
- Dealing with challenging situations
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Discussions
- Keeping up your network
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Videos
- Making connections
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Readings
- Which platforms are right for you?
- Creating a network
- Ensuring a positive online presence
Lesson 3 - Planning your online presence
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Discussion
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PeerReview
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Peer Review
- Submit your plan
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Discussions
- What did you think?
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- Bringing it all together
- Creating your plan
Summary
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Readings
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Assignment
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- Test your understanding
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- Sharing your success
Auto Summary
Enhance your digital footprint with the "Create a Professional Online Presence" course, a must for those looking to improve their employability and stand out in the digital world. This course delves into the vital elements that shape your professional online identity, offering you the tools to control and refine your digital persona. Led by Coursera, the program spans 480 minutes and is perfect for individuals at the foundational level of personal development. The course covers a range of social media platforms from Facebook to Instagram, helping you determine which best aligns with your career aspirations. You'll craft a strategic plan to optimize your online profiles, ensuring they work to your advantage. You'll gain insights into privacy and security settings, learn to build and manage a professional network, and understand the impact of different types of online content on various audiences. Additionally, the course emphasizes the significance of conduct and tone in maintaining a positive professional reputation online. Offered under the Click Start initiative, which aims to equip young people in the UK with essential digital skills, this course provides scholarship opportunities for eligible participants. Subscription options include Starter and Professional tiers, catering to different learning needs and goals. Ideal for young professionals and anyone keen to enhance their digital presence, "Create a Professional Online Presence" is your gateway to mastering online professionalism and boosting your career prospects. Check the FAQs for scholarship eligibility and start your journey to a standout digital identity today!
Meg Pickard