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LinkedIn 101
How to Create a LinkedIn Profile
presented by Kate Koziol, K Squared Communications, Inc.
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Show of Hands
Do you already use Facebook, Do you already use Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn?Twitter, or LinkedIn?
Do you know someone that does?Do you know someone that does?
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The Social Media InfluenceThe Social Media Influence
You Will Learn:
What is LinkedIn?Why should someone consider joining LinkedIn?How is LinkedIn different from other social media sites?Creating your LinkedIn profile
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You Will Learn:
Joining groupsParticipating in discussionsNext stepsSuccess stories
“Relationships Matter”
LinkedIn is World’s largest professional networkOver 8.5 million professionals internationally from 130 industries
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The Facts
Over 75 million members in over 200 countries Executives from all Fortune 500 companies are LinkedIn members
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Uses for LinkedIn
Career OpportunitiesReferencesKeeping In Touch
Job InquiriesBusiness DealsConsulting Offers, and more
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Uses for LinkedInPeople come to youProfile shows when searched for on search engines
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WWW.LINKEDIN.COM
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Building a Profile
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Adding Job Position
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Making Connections
Adding Connections
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Upload email listSearch for names you already know
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Adding Connections
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Network Statistics
Getting to Know You…Getting to Know You…
Posting and Polling
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Posting and PollingPosting and Polling
Don’t Let It Get Don’t Let It Get StaleStale
Add photos Add photos
Add notes or link to blogsAdd notes or link to blogs
Add videos to your profileAdd videos to your profile
Upload presentationsUpload presentations
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Start Becoming SocialStart Becoming Social
Engage in conversation- let Engage in conversation- let people know what you do.people know what you do.
Write recommendations. The Write recommendations. The favor will be returned.favor will be returned.
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Recommendations
Participate in the Participate in the CommunityCommunity
Join “Groups”Join “Groups”
FROM YOUR PROFILE CLICK ON “GROUPS”
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Joining a GroupJoining a Group
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Joining A Group
Asking A Question
Ask Questions in Groups
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David KunzeFound course management co. through LinkedIn800-1200 new bookingsHiring 2 new FTEsParticipating in golf groups
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Advice From The Front Lines
Learn privacy settings and controlsSign up for free seminarsMake commitment to use the toolsDon’t overly push the messageQualify sources
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Putting It All TogetherPutting It All Together
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Tips for SuccessTips for SuccessUse social networking daily – Use social networking daily – or oftenor often
Join a few groupsJoin a few groups
Don’t be a wallflowerDon’t be a wallflower
Choose the right toolsChoose the right tools
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Things to WatchThings to Watch
Time vanishingTime vanishing
Hard sellingHard selling
Not updatingNot updating
Updating too Updating too oftenoften
Too personalToo personal
Too impersonalToo impersonal
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Information Management Tools
Success Stories
Linked to hiring manager at Yahoo!Was asked for references for new positions Interviewed for himself and was hired
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Success Stories
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Goshido sent 700 messages to possible investors200 responses in 8 daysResulting in $230,000
Success Stories
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James FilbirdUses LinkedIn to acquire new clients Receives 75% Business from LinkedIn
Resources
learn.linkedin.com/
www.executivesguide-linkedin.com/
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