Author Archives: Pete Kistler

About Pete Kistler

Founder and CEO, Brand-Yourself.com

Build Your Personal Brand on the Web With Our Site Builder

How To

A strong personal brand online must have a home base. This is a website that at a minimum describes the unique value you provide, states your qualifications, provides your contact information, and links out to the rest of your presence on the web. If you haven’t started your own home base website, it’s easy: start

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How Involved is Your Personal Brand Online?

News

To build your personal brand, you should proactively participate in conversations and blogs related to your field. How involved are you? To answer this, we developed a Hireability Dashboard that breaks down the components of your personal brand online and grades the strength of each. Last week, I talked about our tool that grades the

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How Credible is Your Personal Brand Online?

News

The hallmark of a credible personal brand online is the ability to create content that backs up your qualifications. How credible are you? To answer this, we developed a Hireability Dashboard that breaks down the components of your personal brand online and grades the strength of each. Last week, I talked about our tool that

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How Visible is Your Personal Brand Online?

News

The hallmark of a visible personal brand online is the ability to be found through search engines and social/professional networks. How visible are you? To answer this, we developed a Hireability Dashboard that breaks down the components of your personal brand online and grades the strength of each. The first section we’ll talk about today

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Vote for us for Entrepreneur Magazine’s “College Entrepreneur of 2009″

Brand-Yourself.com

I am proud and humbled to announce that I’ve been selected by Entrepreneur Magazine as a Top 5 Finalist for the most prestigious national award for collegiate entrepreneurs, College Entrepreneur of 2009!

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Build Personal Brand: 7 Tips to get your Personal Brand found online

How To

People want to interact with your personal brand on their own terms. That’s why building your brand online is so important. No matter where you are physically, getting Brand You on the web helps you attract unknown opportunities. Today, we’ll focus on becoming visible on the web. Before we dive in, make sure the username

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A Personal Brand example – The Fundamentals of Personal Branding

Interviews

A Personal Brand example – The Fundamentals of Personal Branding

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College Student Internships at Brand-Yourself.com

News

Brand-Yourself.com, recognized as one of the Top 100 Most Innovative Collegiate Startups in the United States, has 7 college student internships available for creative, bright and enthusiastic students. Could it be you? Could it be a friend? Space is limited, so take a hard look to see if any of our open positions would be

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Job Search Tips: Example Thank You Notes

Job Search

Use the following example thank you notes as a starting point when you need to send one to a hiring manager. This is the second post in our series on thank-you notes – the first, How To Write Thank You Notes, was so popular we had to follow up! So check out the examples below.

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Job search tips: How to write thank-you notes

Job Search

A common question we get asked is how to write thank you notes? Most people don’t send thank you notes at all. Which is exactly why you need to learn how to write thank you notes: so you can leave a better impression than the candidates competing for your dream job. In fact, not sending

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