Welcome to the digital communications field! If you are interested in a career in digital communications, youve come to the right book. So what exactly do these people do on the job, day in and day out? What kind of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in this field? How much can you expect to make, and what are the pros and cons of these various professions? Is this even the right career path for you? How do you avoid burnout and deal with stress? This book can help you answer these questions and more.
Digital Communications Professionals: A Practical Career Guide, which includes interviews with professionals in the field, covers the following areas of this field that have proven to be stable, lucrative, and growing professions.
Digital media/content creation specialistsDigital advertising and marketing professionalsSocial media specialistsSEO (search engine optimization) and web analytics specialistsPodcasters
Kezia Endsleyis an editor and writer with over 25 years of experience. She is the author of four educational books for middle school and high school aged students. She has worked as an editor for numerous publishers, both in-house and as a freelancer.
Introduction
Chapter 1Why Choose a Career as a Digital Communications Professional?
Chapter 2Forming a Career Plan
Chapter 3Pursuing the Education Path
Chapter 4Writing Your Résumé and Interviewing
Notes
Glossary
Further Resources
Bibliography
About the Author