Elements of a good Digital Footprint

A digital footprint is the trail of information that you leave behind online, and it can impact how you are perceived by others, including potential employers, clients, or collaborators. Therefore, it's important to ensure that your digital footprint is a positive one. Here are some key elements of a good digital footprint:

• #Email Address: Use a professional email address, such as your name at a company domain, it will help you establish credibility and professionalism.

• An #informative bio: A well-written bio that includes relevant information about your skills, experience, and interests can help establish expertise & credibility.

"Your digital footprint is a reflection of who you are online. It's important to be intentional about what you post and how you engage online." - Angela Maiers

• #Portfolio of work: These can include articles, videos, or photos, they will help demonstrate your skills & experience.

• #Website: A professional website can serve as a hub for all your online content and help establish credibility and expertise.

• #ActiveOnline Presence: Maintaining a consistent online presence across multiple platforms, such as #LinkedIn, #Twitter, and #Instagram, can help increase visibility and reach.

• #Engagement: By engaging with others in your industry, such as commenting on #blog posts or in online discussions, will help increase visibility and build relationships.

• #ThoughtLeadership: Sharing your expertise and insights on industry topics can help establish yourself as a thought leader (influencer) in your industry.

• #SEO: Optimising your online content for search engines can help increase visibility and reach.

Whatever you do, remember to protect your Digital Footprint!