~How they can help~ us in the Industry

Using linkedin can give you many advantages within the media industry what ever you chosen area is. Companies from all over the world have profiles on where they can broadcast items such as job posts, information about the company such as what they do and also up and coming projects that they may have planned

Creating your own personal profile can get your name known and maybe land you work When having a profile you can add on information about yourself such as experiences and attributes that employers look for You can connect with other people on LinkedIn that have the same or similar interests that may help if say for example your looking for crew for your own projects or if you want to get your own work recognized by other people

You can add apps to your profile to enhance the quality of your look to employers and other people Some popular apps may be WordPress where you can add posts about your own current events and project work. Other apps may be Youtube where you can have a video showreel to show off what you have already done. LinkedIn can really make a good difference and is the Online Portfolio of the 21 st century.

Wordpress is good way to post on your daily events and if its during a project shows what you are working on and shows the employers how you run a project Posts are also a good way to explain what you know and what you would use during projects which employers would be looking for

Even Companies and organizations use WordPress to promote themselves and may include information such as the progress of a production or Details on what they do. Some Companies even include content that give advice on things such as film budgets and tax as is shown in the left screen shot