Growing up, they say “Dress the way you want to be addressed” As it...
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Growing up, they say “Dress the way you want to be addressed”
As it defines how people treat us
The same goes for the web3 space, and in this case, the portfolio!
Good portfolio = confidence, job opportunities
So how do you create the perfect portfolio?
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As it defines how people treat us
The same goes for the web3 space, and in this case, the portfolio!
Good portfolio = confidence, job opportunities
So how do you create the perfect portfolio?
🧵
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Before we move on, this thread was written by the best writers in Creators Quest DAO so expect nothing less of Amazing.
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𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐮𝐬 ⬇️
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Reading 📖
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𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐮𝐬 ⬇️
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𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐲, 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐛𝐲 𝐨𝐧𝐞'𝐬 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨?
Your portfolio is a compilation of your skills, qualifications, education, training and experiences.
It provides insight into your personality and work ethics
But in Web 3, your portfolio is more than education, beliefs and whatnot.
It is your resume, niche, proof of work, experiences and brand
So now, the question is how do we create that near-perfect portfolio that makes us irresistible to devs and brings job opportunities?
𝐋𝐞𝐭'𝐬 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧
Your portfolio is a compilation of your skills, qualifications, education, training and experiences.
It provides insight into your personality and work ethics
But in Web 3, your portfolio is more than education, beliefs and whatnot.
It is your resume, niche, proof of work, experiences and brand
So now, the question is how do we create that near-perfect portfolio that makes us irresistible to devs and brings job opportunities?
𝐋𝐞𝐭'𝐬 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧
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𝐁𝐔𝐈𝐋𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐅𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐅𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐎 📝
The steps to building the perfect web3 Portfolio are as follows;
☯ 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 ( 𝐏𝐅𝐏 )
Your portfolio starts from your PFP. you can't have one pfp on X, another on LinkedIn, and then another in your portfolio.
Devs will see you as not serious they don't know you.
Always, have a constant pfp over all your social media channels.
The steps to building the perfect web3 Portfolio are as follows;
☯ 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 ( 𝐏𝐅𝐏 )
Your portfolio starts from your PFP. you can't have one pfp on X, another on LinkedIn, and then another in your portfolio.
Devs will see you as not serious they don't know you.
Always, have a constant pfp over all your social media channels.
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☯ 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐚 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞
The perfect portfolio will need a niche.
Yes!
You can't decide one day to have a portfolio without a niche. same as when you write exams, you are either a science, art or social science student.
If you don't stand in any of the categories, you're considered an intruder.
That's how a niche is in web3. it is your area of specialisation.
The perfect portfolio will need a niche.
Yes!
You can't decide one day to have a portfolio without a niche. same as when you write exams, you are either a science, art or social science student.
If you don't stand in any of the categories, you're considered an intruder.
That's how a niche is in web3. it is your area of specialisation.
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𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬?
➢ Content creation
➢ Community Manager
➢ content marketer
➢ Raider
➢ Shiller
➢ blockchain developer
➢ data analysts
This is a few of the niches available in web3
➢ Content creation
➢ Community Manager
➢ content marketer
➢ Raider
➢ Shiller
➢ blockchain developer
➢ data analysts
This is a few of the niches available in web3
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☯ 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐟 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 (𝐏𝐎𝐖)
you hear your idolos say “ Have a good POW”.
You take it for granted. why?
What is a portfolio if there's no 𝐏𝐎𝐖?
𝐏𝐎𝐖 is strong evidence that should be able to convince anyone that you are good at what you do.
For example for a designer, you can add a few designs you have made, some projects you have worked with and some positive feedback you have received
you hear your idolos say “ Have a good POW”.
You take it for granted. why?
What is a portfolio if there's no 𝐏𝐎𝐖?
𝐏𝐎𝐖 is strong evidence that should be able to convince anyone that you are good at what you do.
For example for a designer, you can add a few designs you have made, some projects you have worked with and some positive feedback you have received
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☯ 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬
This includes how long you have been in your niche, the problems you encountered and how you solved them and how well you can solve common problems
This includes how long you have been in your niche, the problems you encountered and how you solved them and how well you can solve common problems
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☯ 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
After creating your portfolio, you'll need to add your social links.
Else, how can projects reach you?
it should contain your Telegram, Twitter, discord handles and any other medium that you can be contacted.
After creating your portfolio, you'll need to add your social links.
Else, how can projects reach you?
it should contain your Telegram, Twitter, discord handles and any other medium that you can be contacted.
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☯ 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Having the perfect portfolio doesn't just stop at the contact information, documentation is very important.
For every job, experience, even if it's just an accolade for work you did, paid or not,
Document it!
Having the perfect portfolio doesn't just stop at the contact information, documentation is very important.
For every job, experience, even if it's just an accolade for work you did, paid or not,
Document it!
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𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨:
➠ It must not be complex: It must be easy to understand, use simple terms and not lengthy.
➠ The near-perfect portfolio should be like a website where all the information would compiled into
LinkedIn is highly recommended
➠ It should be attractive: Simple designs can be used to summarise some words and beautify them too
It should also appear interesting for one to view.
➠ It must not be complex: It must be easy to understand, use simple terms and not lengthy.
➠ The near-perfect portfolio should be like a website where all the information would compiled into
LinkedIn is highly recommended
➠ It should be attractive: Simple designs can be used to summarise some words and beautify them too
It should also appear interesting for one to view.
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Before we end this thread, since it was curated by good writers of the community, let's show you how to create a portfolio as a content writer.
☯ 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
A brief bio that highlights your writing experience, areas of expertise, and career goals.
☯ 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬
Make sure you state all your skills both soft and hard skills. It is very important because it makes you stand out from other job hunters
☯ 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
A brief bio that highlights your writing experience, areas of expertise, and career goals.
☯ 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬
Make sure you state all your skills both soft and hard skills. It is very important because it makes you stand out from other job hunters
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☯ 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬
This is feedback from satisfied clients, editors, or managers, and contact information for professional references.
☯ 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Your email address, phone number, and social media profiles make it easy for potential clients to reach out.
☯ 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Any notable awards, recognition, or publications that highlight your writing achievements. Make sure you include them, it shows how capable you are
This is feedback from satisfied clients, editors, or managers, and contact information for professional references.
☯ 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Your email address, phone number, and social media profiles make it easy for potential clients to reach out.
☯ 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Any notable awards, recognition, or publications that highlight your writing achievements. Make sure you include them, it shows how capable you are
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☯ 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
Include relevant writing courses, certifications, or degrees that demonstrate your expertise.
☯ 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞
Areas of specialised knowledge, such as SEO, copywriting, or technical writing, that set you apart.
☯ 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬
In-depth examples of how your writing solved a problem, achieved a goal, or drove results for a client or organisation.
Include relevant writing courses, certifications, or degrees that demonstrate your expertise.
☯ 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞
Areas of specialised knowledge, such as SEO, copywriting, or technical writing, that set you apart.
☯ 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬
In-depth examples of how your writing solved a problem, achieved a goal, or drove results for a client or organisation.
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☯ 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐬
Include links to your blog or other writing samples that showcase your expertise in Web3 topics.
☯ 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐬
Use images, screenshots, or infographics to make your portfolio visually appealing.
☯ 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠
Ensure your portfolio has a consistent look and feel that reflects your brand.
Include links to your blog or other writing samples that showcase your expertise in Web3 topics.
☯ 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐬
Use images, screenshots, or infographics to make your portfolio visually appealing.
☯ 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠
Ensure your portfolio has a consistent look and feel that reflects your brand.
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𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗘𝗧𝗨𝗣 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗢 𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗡 📝
➠ Download the app visit their website and create your profile
➠ Upload a photo: You can use your Pfp
➠ Add your industry and location: You can choose Web 3 and add any location of your choice
➠ Customize your URL link: You can customize your unique internet address to something more convenient rather than the excess numbers and dashes
➠ Download the app visit their website and create your profile
➠ Upload a photo: You can use your Pfp
➠ Add your industry and location: You can choose Web 3 and add any location of your choice
➠ Customize your URL link: You can customize your unique internet address to something more convenient rather than the excess numbers and dashes
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➠ Write a Summary: You can write a little introduction about yourself
➠ Describe your experience
➠ Add your skills
➠ Follow other characteristics already listed above and build the near-perfect portfolio
➠ Turn 'ON' for people to see that you're open
That's a wrap!
➠ Describe your experience
➠ Add your skills
➠ Follow other characteristics already listed above and build the near-perfect portfolio
➠ Turn 'ON' for people to see that you're open
That's a wrap!
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But wait, what about you that isn't a content writer?
Don't worry. These steps can be applied to any niche you choose.
Here are some tools that will help you build the best portfolio;
→Website builders: Wix, Squarespace, WordPress
→Portfolio platforms: Behance, Contently, Clippings. me
→Design tools: Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, etc.)
Don't worry. These steps can be applied to any niche you choose.
Here are some tools that will help you build the best portfolio;
→Website builders: Wix, Squarespace, WordPress
→Portfolio platforms: Behance, Contently, Clippings. me
→Design tools: Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, etc.)
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→Writing tools: Grammarly, Hemingway Editor, ProWritingAid
→Project management tools: Trello, Asana, Basecamp
→Content management systems: Medium, Ghost
→Visual content tools: Canva, Visme
→ Feedback and collaboration tools: Google Docs, Microsoft Teams, Slack
Your portfolio is a very important part of your presence in the web3 space.
It should also be updated regularly as you keep achieving greater heights
With these tips, you can create a portfolio that sets you apart in the competitive Web3 job market and boosts your confidence and dedication to Web3.
→Project management tools: Trello, Asana, Basecamp
→Content management systems: Medium, Ghost
→Visual content tools: Canva, Visme
→ Feedback and collaboration tools: Google Docs, Microsoft Teams, Slack
Your portfolio is a very important part of your presence in the web3 space.
It should also be updated regularly as you keep achieving greater heights
With these tips, you can create a portfolio that sets you apart in the competitive Web3 job market and boosts your confidence and dedication to Web3.
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We have come to the end of this Thread 🧵
This thread was curated and written by the following writers from Creatures Quest DAO;
@Ernestofweb3
@emhodee
@colli_474
@konann_0
And the basest designer in our DAO
@C_I_S_C_0
Do well to give us follow, as we'll be putting out more banger threads like this.
This thread was curated and written by the following writers from Creatures Quest DAO;
@Ernestofweb3
@emhodee
@colli_474
@konann_0
And the basest designer in our DAO
@C_I_S_C_0
Do well to give us follow, as we'll be putting out more banger threads like this.
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@emhodee @colli_474 @konann_0 @C_I_S_C_0 Finally, I know you just read and want to run away.
Come back here...
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Untill next time, Bye
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Come back here...
Quote tweet or at least Retweet for others to learn too.
Anticipate a thread on "How and where to find Jobs" next
Untill next time, Bye
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