LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network with over 35+ million members and growing rapidly. LinkedIn helps you exchange knowledge, ideas, and opportunities with your trusted contacts. LinkedIn can help you grow your network and your business!

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3. LinkedIn

4. How many
have a
LinkedIn
profile?

5. Before we begin . . .
I am a firm believer in principles—out of the chute,
you should know there is no “silver bullet” to networking

6. Create your Your LinkedIn profile is discover-
able through search engines and on
personal
LinkedIn. Showcase your skills and
brand
talents so the right opportunities
and people find you.

7. Network and With more than 37 million
members, LinkedIn is the world’s
(re)connect
largest professional network. Use
the knowledge, experience, and
connections of your network.

8. Share your LinkedIn is a good place to share
and exchange business information
wisdom and
online. Ask a question and get fast
expertise
answers from your network and
experts worldwide.
Also, build your professional
credibility by showcasing your
knowledge, expertise, and interests
by answering questions.

9. Connect with Having a LinkedIn presence allows
those looking for someone
opportunities
with your experience, knowledge,
and skills to find you.
Conversely, when you’re looking for
that special (and sometimes hard-
to-find) talent, LinkedIn can help
you locate it.

10. The basics

11. Create a · List your current and past
positions & education.
profile
· Add a profile photo.
· Add a summary paragraph.

12. Create your · Use webmail import to see
all the people you know who are
“real-world”
already on LinkedIn.
network.
· Upload a contacts file from
Outlook, Palm, ACT!, or Mac
Address.
· View your colleagues and
classmates that are already
on LinkedIn.

13. Leverage · Look up someone’s profile; see
who you know in common to get
the power of
off to a fast start!
LinkedIn!
· Search for and select service
providers based on trusted
recommendations from people
in your network.

14. Great http://learn.linkedin.com/
resource to
find tips about
LinkedIn:

15. Site Features

16. Homepage · View your latest messages
and get network updates from
colleagues and connections.
· Read the latest news about your
company, competitors, and
industry and discuss it with
colleagues.
· Browse the latest jobs, questions,
and answers that match your
interests.

17. Profile The first impression is the most
important impression.

18. Search · Search by name and other
distinguishing characteristics to
quickly locate the person you are
looking for.
· Use the advanced search to target
specific skill sets or find subject-
matter experts.
· Conduct reference searches on
potential job candidates and business
partners.
· Quickly search your inbox for
important messages and information.
· Find the right jobs, knowledge, or
groups to make you more productive.

19. Applications LinkedIn has new applications
that enable you to collaborate on
projects, glean key insights, and
present your work to the world’s
largest professional network.

20. Jobs Helps you find or fill that next job
using the power of your network.
· Job seekers can utilize inside
connections at potential
employers to help land their
next job.
· Hiring managers can tap into a
network of millions of profession-
als to find the ideal candidate
with the specific skill set and
experience needed.

21. Groups Find and join communities of
professionals based on common interest,
experience, affiliation, and goals.
Stay in touch with organizations, schools,
and companies that you are and were
a part of, network with professionals
with similar interests and goals, and
collaborate in a professional community
online.
Allows group organizations to extend
their brand’s reach and strengthen the
brand with existing users by providing
additional value through LinkedIn’s
features.

22. Answers Share business knowledge
· Ask your question and get
answers from your network and
other experts worldwide
· Showcase your knowledge,
expertise, and interests by
answering questions
· Stay up on the latest in your
industry and functional area

23. Service A directory containing service providers
that have been recommended by your
Providers
network. Use the directory to quickly
discover, research, and reference check
service providers.

24. Company A powerful research tool that helps you
find and explore potential companies to
Pages
work for or do business with.

25. Inbox The “control panel” for all of your
LinkedIn user interactions.
Whether you’re accepting an invitation
to connect from an old colleague,
requesting an introduction to a potential
investor, or reviewing a forwarded profile
of someone you may hire, all of these
interactions pass through your inbox.

26. Mobile Get access to your connections, profiles,
and more when you need them.
Applications
http://m.linkedin.com

27. Privacy To access these controls, click on the
“Account & Settings” link available on the
Settings
top right of every page.

28. Events

29. Tips and Tricks

30. Increase your organic SEO with LinkedIn

31. “5 Tips http://www.emarketingandcommerce.com/
story/5-tips-using-linkedin-business-tool
for Using
LinkedIn as a
Business Tool”

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1065 South 500 West
Bountiful, Utah 84010