Tag: website
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Web Portfolios 101
Here’s an opportunity to learn about on-line presence, the big picture and why it matters when it comes to creating your Web portfolio. This one-hour, informal session covers the significance of following best practices to creating an on-line portfolio, reviews web building services and resources, and examines which web platform is best suited for you…
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Build your online presence with Talent Pool
Talent Pool (talent.colum.edu) is Columbia’s creative talent database for project collaboration and employment recruitment. Create a professional profile, upload work samples, and be seen by prospective employers and fellow students. Need assistance* with getting started or having trouble with Talent Pool? Here’s your chance to set-up your Talent Pool profile, or troubleshoot and work on…
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Journalism Portfolios + Reels
Journalism students need to have a strong online presence and include social media in their portfolios. As a journalist, you need to show examples of your writing and be active with social media through your blog, Twitter, etc. to show interests in your medium. Your writing portfolio should consist of published work, notclass projects. If…
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Students! Are you looking for an image editor that’s VERY similar to Photoshop but FREE? We found it! It’s call Pixlr.com and you don’t even have to download it. It works solely online and can be accessed from a PC or a Mac. Choose Pixlr editor on the left and edit away!
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Dance Portfolios
For dancers and other students in performing arts, live performance work is best viewed online in the form of short video clips and still photographs. Accompanying those elements should be a short narrative about each project/piece. If you do not have a website, there are a number of template based web platforms available. Both Squarespace…
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Why Do I Need a Website & How Should I Organize It?
Your website is a direct reflection of you as a brand, showcasing your talents & capabilities. It is the first place a potential client or employer will look before calling or meeting with you, so it needs to look professional, be easy to navigate & have strong, curated content. While Facebook pages & other Social…
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Why do I Need a Portfolio?
We get asked this question quite a bit at the Portfolio Center, and the answer is simple – A portfolio attests to your work, accomplishments, and skills, and documents the breadth and depth of your ability and experience. It rounds out your resume, making you more attractive to employers and clients and increases your chances…