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Social media seems like an easy and appealing career, right? You usually work from home, and all you have to do is be yourself.

Not so fast, buckaroo. Before you go charging off on your quest for social media fame, there are a few things you need to know.

Social media professionals are in demand, but getting the really plum jobs can be challenging. Much like sales careers, you have to prove yourself before big companieswith big payrollswill be willing to consider you. Here are some steps you can take to stand out from your competitors and land a prestigious job in social media.

Being a social media professional is a dream job for some people. Imagine working from anywhere and making a living on your wits alone. Who knew that being friendly would someday become a job classification?

Its a job a lot of people would love to do, so competition can really be fierce. To land your dream job, make sure you stand out from everyone else.

Sherry Grayis a freelance content writer from Key West, Fla., currently suffering in the suburbs of Orlando. She is a science geek, a social media junkie and an unapologetic fan of all things bacon. Follow her on Twitter: @SheriSaid.

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