This is one part of a two-day workshop given by BounceBack St Louis in September 2010. We talk about good and bad choices for your email identity, how to communicate with prospective employers, and why having your own email newsletter is important.

1. How to use emails and newsletters to spread the word + JobAngels By David Strom david@strom.com

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3. 3 Agenda Good and bad email choices How to communicate with prospects Why an email newsletter is important Job Angels stuff

4. Bad emailIDs kygirl@hotmail.com Something involving your favorite fruit names Anything @ juno.com 4

5. 5 Good email choices Use your own domain that you mastered Work proactively with your contacts to keep in touch Start your own email newsletter

6. 6 Google Apps Standard: free and 7 GB mailbox for up to 50 email accounts Premier: $50/user/year and 25 GB mailbox and unlimited accounts Non profits can get Premier for free!

7. 7 Set up your email software with your domain http://www.google.com/a/cpanel/domain/new

8. Why is a mailing list important? 8

9. Email choices Free: Yahoo Groups Cheap: Mailman on EMWD.com ($4/mo) Expensive: ConstantContact.com ($30/mo and up) 9

10. Need a Yahoo email ID Find a group name that matches your domain and book title Import your contacts and keep adding people that you meet 10

11. 11 Yahoo

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16. 16 Constant Contact

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18. Typical pricing 18

20. 20 Our regional work force is evolving away from

21. 21 Towards new industries

22. 22 The old methods of job acquisition

23. 23 What do these things have in common? See a Broadway play Perform brain surgery Come to a wedding Donate blood

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26. 26 National Job Angels

27. 27 Time for a new jobs strategy

28. 28 St. Louis 1st local chapter!

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30. Some other LinkedIn groups 30

31. 31 Good luck with your job search! David Strom (310) 857-6867 david@strom.com http://strominator.com http://webinformant.tv Slides available: http://slideshare.net/davidstrom