How to Make a Portfolio Link
Creating a portfolio link enables online users to be transferred to a web page where they can find exclusive information regarding your work, skills, products or projects. You need to first set up your own website before allocating a web page from which to display your portfolio. You can then post the web page’s link to popular websites or social sites where Internet users can easily find it, click on it and be relocated to your information.
Instructions
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Select a domain name for your website. Make sure the name you chose represents your company or personality. Consider adding your middle name or business title to register a name that has not been claimed. Purchase the website domain. Many companies offer domain name registration for a fee. Search online for companies selling domain names and register the domain name you chose.
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Select an Internet service to create your website. Find a user-friendly website building tool to create the website. Visit the Internet and search for the tools. Most companies that sell website building tools offer free trials. Consider using the trials to try out their tools before selecting the type of tool to choose. Alternatively, hire a website designer professional to build your website.
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Select a website template. Many companies offering website building tools offer hundreds of templates, which offer a simple method for building a website. It will provide you with the structure and design elements that allow you to insert your own texts and plug in photos.
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Create your portfolio. Apply one of your web pages as a portfolio page. Add your professional information, including expertise, experience, products, interests or anything you wish to tell your potential clients, employers or associates. Consider displaying photos on your portfolio to make it more attractive.
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Visit a social media site such as Facebook or LinkedIn and create a fan page account. Create your profile to reflect the information you presented in your portfolio. Post a link to your information page that directs to your portfolio in your website, and invite friends to visit.
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Link your website to other sites. Approach popular websites and ask how much they will charge to post your link on their site. Many popular commercial sites known to attract many visitors will ask for a fee to have your link posted on their site. Pay the fee and have them link your portfolio web page to their site.
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Place a link on your portfolio web page to bring it up as a PDF file that can be printed easily. Go to your website administrator and locate your portfolio page. Search for "click here for PDF version" and an option for “Link to text” and click on it. A PDF link to your portfolio will be created at your portfolio web page enabling your potential clients or associates to print your portfolio.
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