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Linkedin “Networking Hack Session”

About Linkedin:Historical Background

● Founded in 2002 in California● Founded by Reid Hoffman● Reid Hoffman :)

○ Net worth of US$4.7 billion.○ Ranked as #341 on the list of the world's richest people.○ Joined Apple Computer in 1994.○ Worked on eWorld till AOL acquired.○ Co-founding SocialNet.com in 1997 “Social Network”.○ COO position and member of board in PayPal in 2000.○ At the time of PayPal's acquisition by eBay for $1.5B in 2002, he was

executive vice president of PayPal.○ Linkedin in 2002… :)

● In 2010, LinkedIn opened an International Headquarters in Dublin, Ireland and received a $20 million investment from Tiger Global Management LLC.

● LinkedIn acquired 17 companies and startups from 2010 till 2016 Like :

● Rapportive in 2012 “Social Contacts ”● SlideShare in 2012 “Social Content”● Pulse in 2013 “Newsreader”● Bright.com in 2014 “Job Matching”● Lynda.com in 2015 “eLearning”

● Microsoft acquired LinkedIn for $26.2 billion in 8th of Dec 2016…:)

“Some Statistics”

2 New member every second

Number of monthly unique visiting LinkedIn members

106 Million

11th Most Traffic Website.

“Premium Subscription”

$29.99* / month $47.99* / month $64.99* / month $99.95* / month

Marketing Solutions

Talent Solutions

How Linkedin Works?

How Linkedin Works?

Groups & Company Pages

How to build your identity on Linkedin?

1. Professional Photo.

2. How can you help them “Title”.

3. Keywords “Current & Past job”.

4. Establish credibility “Education+

Experience”.

5. Build trust “Connection”.

6. Recommendations & Endorsement.

7. Customize URL.

Happy Networkingand remember

“Growth Hacking is more of a mind-set than a tool kit”

Prepared by: Mahmoud OmarGrowth Supporter | I-Geeky

www.imolotof.com