Why Showcase Your Work on Online Portfolio Sites…

Creating an online portfolio is an easy and creative way to showcase your work and skill-set online. As you start applying for internships, think of creating an online portfolio where you can layout your work more interestingly than another applicant. Having this site available to the employer whenever, helps you stand out from the pool of applicants.

When creating a portfolio be sure to keep a few things in mind so that it is successful.

1) Make sure you organize your content in a logical manner by creating pages and sub-pages.

2) Include your Resume and Contact Information

3) Include samples of your work.

4) Implement visuals whenever possible.

5) Include reflections on your documents.

6) Add letters of recommendation when needed.

Take a look at the infographic below to get a sense of what employers are looking for. Also see where you can start building your online portfolio today!

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Do you think online portfolios will become necessary when applying for jobs?

What do you think are some of the strategies you could use when creating your online portfolio?

 

 

 

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