LinkedIn for New Businesses
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for New Businesses
Biz ROI, Inc.
Rick NoelInternet Marketing ConsultanteBiz ROI, Inc.Web: http://www.eBizROI.comEmail: [email protected]: +1 518 557-3502LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ricknoel
LinkedIn Intro• Business-oriented social networking site
• Primarily used for professional networking
• Launched in May 2003*
• 60** million registered users, spanning more than 228*** countries
* Source: Wikipedia reference: "Linked-In — Profile". alarm:clock. 2004-08-06.**Source: Wikipedia reference: "LinkedIn Now 60 Million Strong". Techcrunch: 2010-02-11*** Source: http://advertising.linkedin.com/audience/
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Key LinkedIn Statistics
Source: http://advertising.linkedin.com/audience/ Source: http://www.quantcast.com/linkedin.com
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Interest in LinkedIn is Growing
Source: http://www.google.com/insights/search/#q=Linkedin&cmpt=q
Global Interest in Particular
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How Does LinkedIn Compare?
LinkedIn has more than 9 times the number of unique monthly visitors as its nearest competitors
Source: http://siteanalytics.compete.com/linkedin.com+plaxo.com+spoke.com+jigsaw.com+zoominfo.com
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LinkedIn Business Benefits
• Connect with communities of Interest
• Establish credibility with new prospects
• Build online brand reputation
• Use in prospecting efforts
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LinkedIn: Your Homework
• Connect with 20 additional contacts
• Create a company page for your Business
• Join 2 additional groups relevant to target
• Start discussions, comment on existing
discussions and answer questions
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LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ricknoel
Email: [email protected]
Now ... Lets connect on
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