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Personal Website for the Job Search: Tips & Resources

A guide to creating a professional personal website to aid you in getting a job.

Other TIps and Resources

Tips

You might find establishing a profile in a service such as LinkedIn useful as well, or sharing content related to your professional identity somewhere like Youtube.
It is important to keep your website updated with your latest information, and to maintain your professionalism across all online sites and electronic communications. Check out our "Email Etiquette" guide to ensure you are coming across professionally in any emails you send.

Resources

Steve Krug's book, Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, is a classic guide to creating web sites that are highly usable. See this sample chapter.
If you are an NSU student and need help at any stage of the website design process, please contact the WCC through our website or email or go directly to MyWCOnline to setup an appointment.