Boost Your Online Branding with a WordPress Blog or Website ~ with Gary Vaughan

Boost Your Online Branding with

a WordPress Blog or Website

As a job seeker, a website can be key to bolstering your professional brand and complementing your use of LinkedIn and other social media for networking.  Blog articles can showcase knowledge and connections in your field, and a simple website can sharpen your "value proposition" as a volunteer, a solo consultant or a future employee.  
 
During this presentation, Gary will explore the following:

• Pros and cons of building a professional website

• Simple website software to consider before WordPress

• Benefits of using WordPress.Com as a basic site-builder

• Key software concepts, cost and how to link with social media

• Demo of a professional website and blog

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

After retiring as a Project Manager with the U.S. Agency for International Development in 2006, Gary Vaughan worked for the past 16 years as an IT Contractor with the State Department’s Office of eDiplomacy.

Since 2018, he has done pro bono website design for DC area nonprofits, with webdesign resources now available at his new dcwebrevolution.com website.  Last November, Gary launched into WordPress web consulting with a focus on business planning, website design and social media management.

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Due to the continuing impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, this will be a VIRTUAL MEETING!! Please register online to receive instructions about logging in to the Zoom session. Login instructions will be emailed to all participants who register for the session.

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