Standing Out: Creating and Monitoring Your Online Profile
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Standing Out
Creating and Monitoring Your Online Profile
Dariel Dato-on
What happens
when you
your name?
My Search Rankings
dariel dato-on 1st result 1st result
“dariel dato-on” 1st result 1st result
dato-on 1st result Page 4
dariel Page 15 None
3/6/2012
Google Autocomplete
• Name• Home Phone• Address and Map• Parents• Age range
Personal Identifiable Information
Even though I have an
uncommon name,
I did not always have
high search rankings.
1. Attitude Towards Privacy
• If you use the Internet, there
is no such thing as privacy
• Act responsibly online
• Be proactive, take control of
your online profile
2. Use Your Real Name
3. Link to Yourself
How Google Works:
One part of the algorithm is the number of pages that link to the site.You can improve your search results by linking to yourself.
4. Leave Comments
Leave comments on blogs with similar interests as you.
Use your real name and link the name to your online profile
5. Have a Blog/Landing Page
Still working on this
one.
Currently use Google+ profile as mini-blog.
http://profiles.google.com/oddrationale
6. Do Something Noteworthy
www.google.com/alerts
Use Google Alerts
• Receive email when new search results with your name• Real-time monitoring• Can help detect identity theft
7. Actively Monitor
Conclusion
7ways I used to improve
my online profile.
Be proactive. Take control of your online profile!
There you have it.