How Blogging Can Expand Your Network

Yes, getting out in the real world and networking is important. So is networking with others online through groups, like LinkedIn Groups, and forums. However, there’s only so much time you can spend on networking efforts.

Instead, you can make the right type of people come to you. A blog can put your name on the map, and allow like-minded folks to come your way. Remember to include your social media handles and contact information on your website. Otherwise, people will not be able to connect with you!

When you create content that offers advice, solutions, and guidance—you help people.The ability to teach a skill that many companies look for in candidates. It not only shows that you have superior communication skills, but it also demonstrates that you enjoy helping others. Over time, publishing useful content in the tech industry solidifies your place as a leader, or authority figure. This kind of leadership never fails to impress a hiring manager.