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Transcript of LinkedIn for Professionals
An Introduction to LinkedIn for LibrariansWayne Gibbons, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
Introduction to LinkedIn
• What is it?
• How does it work?
• What’s in it for me?
What is it?
• Incorporates, but goes beyond:
• Social Networking• Online Résumé• News feed
How does it “go beyond”?
• Social Networking
• Online Résumé
• News Feed
How does it “go beyond”?
• Social Networking
• Online Résumé
• News Feed
How does it “go beyond”?
• Social Networking
• Online Résumé
• News Feed
How does it work?
• Create a profile• Follow interesting news feeds• Join groups• Post updates• Check in regularly
• Have a look at this example…..
What’s in it for me?
What’s in it for me?
What’s in it for me?
What’s in it for me?
Introduction to LinkedIn
• What is it?
• How does it work?
• What’s in it for me?
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Thank you for listening.