Comments on: Blogging to a Job http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html Vancouver Blog Miss604 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:16:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: bing http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-39950 bing Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:33:56 +0000 http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-39950 Thank you for this blog. Thats all I can say. You most definitely have made this blog into something thats eye opening and important. Thank you for this blog. Thats all I can say. You most definitely have made this blog into something thats eye opening and important.

]]> By: Job Seeker http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2330 Job Seeker Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:11:36 +0000 http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2330 [...] Build a blog, score a job (She did!) [...] nice point -two of my best friends are doing that and the results are bigining to outline. Her ideea with this blog will make other poeple happy. [...] Build a blog, score a job (She did!) [...] nice point -two of my best friends are doing that and the results are bigining to outline. Her ideea with this blog will make other poeple happy.

]]> By: Job Prowler http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2329 Job Prowler Fri, 04 Apr 2008 04:57:06 +0000 http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2329 You bring up interesting points. I recently was advised by a career counselor to look for a job that appeals to my interests. Since I like writing, I decided to start a blog based upon my job search. Before this, I reasoned that since everybody wanted to be a writer, I'd never make money from writing. But, from what I notice, it's pretty much the only way to differentiate yourself from the get-go. Maybe, just maybe, it will work. You bring up interesting points. I recently was advised by a career counselor to look for a job that appeals to my interests. Since I like writing, I decided to start a blog based upon my job search. Before this, I reasoned that since everybody wanted to be a writer, I’d never make money from writing. But, from what I notice, it’s pretty much the only way to differentiate yourself from the get-go. Maybe, just maybe, it will work.

]]> By: Employee Evolution - Marketing Yourself Outside the Box http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2328 Employee Evolution - Marketing Yourself Outside the Box Tue, 09 Oct 2007 21:08:04 +0000 http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2328 [...] Build a blog, score a job (She did!) [...] [...] Build a blog, score a job (She did!) [...]

]]> By: My Photos on the Web - the duane storey http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2327 My Photos on the Web - the duane storey Sat, 16 Jun 2007 08:44:25 +0000 http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2327 [...] A photo of Rebecca on her blog [...] [...] A photo of Rebecca on her blog [...]

]]> By: Recruiting Animal http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2326 Recruiting Animal Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:17:30 +0000 http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2326 http://www.blogforjobs.com/2007/06/girl-blogs-gets-job.html Blogs For Jobs picked you up from my blog. But I don't think it's proof that blogs lead to jobs or that most job hunters can maintain them. http://www.blogforjobs.com/2007/06/girl-blogs-gets-job.html

Blogs For Jobs picked you up from my blog. But I don’t think it’s proof that blogs lead to jobs or that most job hunters can maintain them.

]]> By: Chris Russell http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2325 Chris Russell Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:04:05 +0000 http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2325 Great job Rebecca! I just posted your example on BlogforJobs.com http://www.blogforjobs.com/2007/06/girl-blogs-gets-job.html Great job Rebecca! I just posted your example on BlogforJobs.com
http://www.blogforjobs.com/2007/06/girl-blogs-gets-job.html

]]> By: Recruiting Bloggers.com http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2324 Recruiting Bloggers.com Tue, 05 Jun 2007 21:27:17 +0000 http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2324 <strong>Blogging For Jobs...</strong> She got her job via her blog. We keep hearing that people get their jobs through their blogs but Gord knows they are hard to find. So here's one in case you are looking. Her name is Rebecca Bollwitt. Her blog is Ms604 (the area code in Vancouver). "M... Blogging For Jobs…

She got her job via her blog. We keep hearing that people get their jobs through their blogs but Gord knows they are hard to find. So here’s one in case you are looking. Her name is Rebecca Bollwitt. Her blog is Ms604 (the area code in Vancouver). “M…

]]> By: Recruiting Animal http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2323 Recruiting Animal Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:30:16 +0000 http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2323 “Most people can’t write resumes; how are they going to write a blog?” I said that. It was meant as a smart ass quip but it's probably true. Most people aren't good writers. And being "real" won't get you very far unless the real you is fairly articulate. The good bloggers you refer to who write bland resumes can write. They just choose to make their resumes bland. There is an extended discussion of blogs as resumes here. http://www.darowski.com/tracesofinspiration/2007/03/06/the-blog-is-the-new-resume/ I sometimes get asked for referrals to people who got their jobs (not business engagements) through blogs. Now I know you. Regards. “Most people can’t write resumes; how are they going to write a blog?”

I said that. It was meant as a smart ass quip but it’s probably true. Most people aren’t good writers. And being “real” won’t get you very far unless the real you is fairly articulate.

The good bloggers you refer to who write bland resumes can write. They just choose to make their resumes bland.

There is an extended discussion of blogs as resumes here.

http://www.darowski.com/tracesofinspiration/2007/03/06/the-blog-is-the-new-resume/

I sometimes get asked for referrals to people who got their jobs (not business engagements) through blogs. Now I know you.

Regards.

]]> By: Behind the glasses » Blog Archive » Boost your career with technology http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2322 Behind the glasses » Blog Archive » Boost your career with technology Tue, 29 May 2007 17:51:45 +0000 http://www.miss604.com/2007/05/blogging-to-a-job.html#comment-2322 [...] Blogging to a Job [...] [...] Blogging to a Job [...]

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