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Introduction to LinkedIn - Women's Inspire Network 5th October 2016
- 1. Introduction to LinkedIn Women’s Inspire Conference 5th October 2016
- 2. Workshop Overview What is LinkedIn? How to Set up a LinkedIn Page Recommendations What to Update it with Privacy and Settings Questions
- 3. What is LinkedIn? What do you think LinkedIn is? An online CV accessible any time of day. A marketing tool. A progress report on your career, development and training. A FREE platform. www.linkedin.com
- 4. How to Set Up a LinkedIn Profile Visit www.linkedin.com Register your account. Add a professional headshot. Headline – Who you help and how you help them? A compelling Summary. Add and move around sections. Customise your profile url. Complete the Contact Details area. Add any qualifications. Get Recommendations.
- 5. Recommendations You can receive recommendations and make them.
- 6. Add Connections! Don’t just add your friends! Add work colleagues Add suppliers Check who they are all connected too Ask for contacts Personalise your Message Request Tab for remembering how you met someone Add Groups Follow Companies
- 7. What to Update LinkedIn With? Any ongoing or new courses or training sessions you attend. Content you have created that demonstrates your skills. Add Organisations you are a part of. Additional Info – Key Word Dump. Companies you want to aspire to. Change of address or contact details.
- 8. Privacy and Settings When Updating your Profile switch off notifications Profile Picture > Privacy and Settings Carefully go through Account, Privacy and Communication sections
- 9. Downloads and Presentation Visit www.stomp.ie > About Melanie Boylan > Downloads – Loads of LinkedIn Handouts! LinkedIn Slideshare
- 10. Questions? Visit www.stomp.ie FB www.facebook.com/STOMPSMTraining @STOMPSMTraining LinkedIn https://ie.linkedin.com/in/melanieboylan Tel: 085 286 0502
Editor's Notes
- Keywords, writing in the 3rd person – no, add email twitter, personalise connect, build network, do research on people and companies hidden or not and Hand out How to Facebook and LinkedIn
- You can ask your connections to write a recommendation of your work that you can display on your profile: Go to your profile and click the down arrow to the right of the button near your profile picture. Click Ask to be recommended from the dropdown. Follow the prompts to request the recommendation. Click Send.
- Click into your list of connections and select someone – the tab will automatically show under the header of your connection and they will add when you connected. You need add where you met and what was discussed, mentioning family or role they had at the time to keep up the relationship. Tags can be added to make it easier to find people from different companys or groups.
- Marketing Dept = SM campaign, Accounts Dept = Handy write up or white paper, Engineer = tips on spotting issues and how to fix them
- HO LinkedIn training personal pages