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Week 4

For this week’s assignment I utilized ChatGPT to help me structure a perfect portfolio. To get started I simply asked AI a few question:  “What does a good entry level portfolio look like d’or a beginners social media marketer look like?”

And this is what it responded with:

Certainly, a beginner’s social media marketing portfolio could include:

1. **Profile Introduction:**
– Briefly introduce yourself, including your passion for social media marketing and any relevant education or certifications.

2. **Content Creation:**
– Showcase examples of posts or content you’ve created for various platforms. Include captions, visuals, and any relevant hashtags.

3. **Platform Management:**
– Outline your experience with managing social media platforms. Include details about the number of platforms you’ve handled, frequency of posts, and any unique strategies you implemented.

4. **Campaign Examples:**
– Feature a couple of social media campaigns you’ve worked on. Include details on the goals, target audience, and the results achieved. If possible, show engagement metrics and any positive outcomes.

5. **Analytics and Results:**
– Highlight your ability to analyze data. Include insights from analytics tools, showcasing your understanding of key performance indicators (KPIs) and how you’ve improved results over time.

6. **Tools and Technologies:**
– Mention any tools or technologies you’re proficient in, such as scheduling tools, analytics platforms, or graphic design software.

7. **Continuous Learning:**
– If you’ve taken any courses or attended workshops related to social media marketing, mention them. This indicates your commitment to staying updated in the field.

8. **Testimonials or References:**
– If you’ve received positive feedback from clients or colleagues, consider including brief testimonials or references.

Remember, the key is to provide a clear and concise overview of your skills and achievements in social media marketing. Use visuals, data, and real examples to make your portfolio stand out.

i was once again shocked at how simple yet clear and concise the response was. It was extremely detailed and gave me a lot to work with. For my second question somewhat similar to my first question. I asked : “What are the top three things I should have in my portfolio, that will help me get a good marketing job?”

This is its response: 

1. **Demonstrable Results:**
– Showcase concrete examples of your impact. Include campaigns or projects where you can highlight measurable results, such as increased engagement, growth in followers, or improved conversion rates. Quantifiable achievements help employers see the tangible value you can bring to their team.

2. **Versatile Skill Set:**
– Display a range of skills relevant to modern marketing. This could include content creation, social media management, data analytics, and familiarity with various marketing tools and platforms. Illustrating versatility demonstrates your ability to handle diverse tasks in a dynamic marketing environment.

3. **Strong Storytelling:**
– Craft a compelling narrative about your journey and experiences in the field. Clearly articulate your passion for marketing, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability. A well-told story not only engages employers but also helps them understand how your unique background and skills align with their needs.

Remember to tailor your portfolio to the specific job you’re applying for, emphasizing aspects that align with the requirements of the position.

This was a very general response but nonetheless a very useful one. These are some of the things I need to do and accomplish. As per my last post I already feel like I have a lot of these attributes that can help me find a good job. I do have some social anxiety’s that I need to work on and that I’m still currently working on. But with the AI I’m able to specifically see what is needed and what I can improve on. There’s always room for more knowledge and improvement on my end and Ai has given me a lot of useful information that I can use to better my skills.