Hi loves! Lately I've been getting a lot of questions about my career, my blog, and my life in general. So I thought I'd take some time to cover some of your most frequently asked questions in one post.

How did you land a job in social media" Could you talk about your hiring process and what skills you'd recommend knowing for anyone who wants to go down that career path"

You know, sometimes I still cannot believe I landed a job at AmazingCosmetics! I still find myself having those pinch-me moments as I'm going about my work day. However, as much as it was partially just luck and timing, I'd like to think there was also some strategy and skill involved. If you want to get into the social media space, the first step is to get your degree in marketing, PR, advertising, communications, or something similar that will teach you the fundamentals. While you're in school, also be sure to take on as many internships and networking opportunities as you possibly can. There are so many candidates looking to fill any and every social media job, you need to do something to set yourself apart. For me, that "it factor" was my blog. Find your something special and be sure to play it up as much as you can whenever you can.
On that note, I would highly recommend diversifying your skills as much as possible. I missed out on quite a few opportunities because I didn't have the experience in graphic design, photography, SEO, or html coding that some of my peers did. Th...