Key: Personal Branding and Social Networking

By Susan Older Founder, Dis­placed Jour­nal­ists Febrauary 22. 2010 Job appli­ca­tions are so five min­utes ago. Ask any­one who has spent day after day sub­mit­ting cover let­ters and resumes online to no avail. On the rare occa­sion that you get a call­back, it gen­er­ally leads nowhere. Why? Because they’ve never heard of you. You haven’t mar­keted your­self. If […]

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    Susan Older
    Founder
    Dis­placed­Jour­nal­ists™
    and its par­ent company
    Real World Media™

        Is there life – or work – after news­pa­pers? A lot of us are in the process of find­ing out. Because it’s gen­er­ally a some­what lonely endeavor, it struck me, in Jan­u­ary 2010, that it might be com­fort­ing – and pos­si­bly very pro­duc­tive – to go through it together.

        Dis­placed Jour­nal­ists is a com­mu­nity – our com­mu­nity – where we find com­mon ground, where we can begin to pick our­selves up, dust our­selves off and get on with our lives and liveli­hoods. [more]

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