Explains the steps to starting a career in online media, with suggestions on how to market and hone existing skills and advice on issues that face different age groups.
Take your career in a new direction! Explore the fields of the Internet and media.
Designed for readers looking for a new direction in their career journey, this new career resource offers helpful advice for transitioning into the fields of the Internet and media. Internet and Media provides a brief overview of careers in this industry as well as self-assessment questions and interviews with professionals in the field. Helpful tips for career changers is provided, as well as a section that helps readers identify important skills or qualities necessary to transition into—and succeed in—the Internet and media.
Careers profiled include:
- Animator
- E-business specialist
- Game designer
- Web designer
- Web producer
- Web publicist/blogger
- Webmaster.
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| How to Use This Book |
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| Make the Most of Your Journey |
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| Self-Assessment Quiz |
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| Appendix A Going Solo: Starting Your Own Business |
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| Appendix B Outfitting Yourself for Career Success |
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Amanda Kirk is a freelance writer and has lived and worked in England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Sweden, Italy, Portugal, Russia, and San Francisco. She lives in Hadley, Massachusetts.
