Experts Connection Session Explains How Executives Can be Noticed for the Right Reasons – as Industry Experts

Headhunter and Master Blogger Jim Durbin Shows How to Use Blogging for Personal Marketing and to Promote Online Presence to Improve Your Career.

Novato, CA, May 11, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Building an online market presence is critical to success, whether you are looking for a new job or trying to improve your professional credentials. Getting noticed online requires you to demonstrate your expertise, and leverage that knowledge so you become known as an expert. How to market your expertise online is the topic of the next Experts Connection (www.experts-connection.com), “Executives: Get Noticed for the Right Reasons,” with James Durbin of Durbin Media Group, the Social Media Headhunter. In this session, Durbin will show attendees how to become a targeted blogger and build your online brand as an industry expert. The teleseminar is scheduled for May 26, from 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. ET (1:00 – 2:30 p.m. PT), and is sponsored by NETSHARE® (www.netshare.com).

If you are concerned about promoting your online brand and want to be noticed, you need to understand how to write online, both as an executive contributor and as an expert, including the rules and protocols you need to follow. Executives are voices of authority. You can use that authority to build an online presence through a weblog. But you need to know how to do it correctly, without being boring or spilling company secrets.

Jim Durbin has extensive experience in promoting market leadership online. In this session, Durbin will provide guidance on how to develop an interesting blog quickly and easily that you can leverage for commercial and personal gain. The session will offer step-by-step instructions on how to write, gain influence, and generate results online, including:

How to use the blog to open future employment opportunities.
How to set-up a blog without assistance from an IT technical experts.
How to create and publish compelling content quickly.
How to position yourself as an industry expert who has impact on the bottom line.
How to avoid common mistakes, and overcome common obstacles.
How to use your blog to boost your online profile to friendly industry reporters.

“The tips and techniques Jim has shared with me over the years have been a big help in building my online brand through Executive Update (http://blog.netshare.com), and his practical knowledge of blogging and social media will benefit any expert looking to build his or her reputation,” said Katherine Simmons, CEO of NETSHARE and host of the Experts Connection teleseminars.”In today’s Web-driven market, it’s critical to take control of your online brand and by being proactive and promoting your expertise by blogging you can create a strong online presence that will get you noticed for all the right reasons.”

The Experts Connection teleseminar series gives executives access to leading career experts. The cost of the seminar is $60, $50 for NETSHARE members, and access is provided via web and telephone. For more information, visit the Experts Connection online at www.experts-connection.com.

About Jim Durbin
Jim Durbin is owner of the Durbin Media Group (www.durbinmedia.com) and a headhunter specializing in social media. As a blogger and business owner, Jim is a frequent speaker on such topics as online employment, recruiting blogs and using social networks in the hiring process. Prior to starting Durbin Media Group, Jim was a top performer as an Account Executive for national staffing firms, entering the employment world in Los Angeles in 1999, at the peak of the dotcom boom. Jim is a graduate of Washington and Lee University and currently lives in St. Louis.

About NETSHARE
NETSHARE (www.netshare.com) is a confidential, membership based organization dedicated to providing executives across all disciplines and industries with quality $100K plus job lists. NETSHARE also offers networking opportunities and a community of peers for the exchange of strategic information related to job search, professional development and best practices. NETSHARE has been recognized by Fortune and Forbes magazines as the best online destination for executive positions.

Contact:
Annette DiSano
NETSHARE, Inc.
(415) 883-1700
Annette@netshare.com

Tom Woolf
Woolf Media & Marketing
(415) 259-5638
tomw@woolfmedia.com

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