We're nearing the end of September. Looks like the pandemic is not going away anytime soon. With the number of people with COVID-19 increasing in most parts of the world, we have to expect to spend more time at home, at least until next spring.

Now that summer is over, it's time to get back to work, working for yourself. With in-person networking being impossible at the moment, let's revisit some good articles on how to network online:

LinkedIn

• 11 Simple Ways to Stand Out on LinkedIn
• Building a Solid LinkedIn Profile
• Your LinkedIn Image
• Ten Tips to Effectively Reach Out to Someone New on LinkedIn
• How to Optimize Your LinkedIn Network
• Why Should You Connect on LinkedIn With People You Don’t Know?
• Don’t Copy Your Resume to LinkedIn!

Other

• Finding Your Voice on Social Media
• How Social Media Helps You Get Hired
• Networking on Twitter
• 6 Steps to Finding Your New Job on Twitter
• Promote Yourself on Twitter: 5 Steps to Being Discovered

Beyond Social Media

While it's true that we need to keep our distance, nothing prevents us from calling others and keeping in touch by phone. As you consider your online networking options, try to incorporate good old phone calls!