Building Your Digital Academic Brand

Marty and Eric talk about ways in which you can plan, organize, execute your digital academic brand. Helpful Tools for Academic Websites & E-Portfolios Website Builders: - WordPress – https://wordpress.com - Squarespace – https://www.squarespace.com - Wix – https://www.wix.com   Academic-Focused Platforms: - Google Sites – https://sites.google.com - Notion – https://www.notion.so - Weebly for Education – https://education.weebly.com - About.me – https://about.me Practical Approaches - Start with a one-page website. - Use templates for teaching, research, service, and media. - Embed Google Scholar, ORCID, or Zotero widgets. - Sync updated CV PDFs to your site. - Include professional photos and a consistent color palette.   Practical Takeaways - Your website is the public front door to your professional life. - A personal site maintains control of your academic narrative. - Use the site as a centralized hub for your work. - E-portfolios help others understand the breadth of your work. - Search committees expect digital presence. Email: [email protected] Website: https://ThePodTalk.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TechSavvyProfessor