Basic introduction on how to use LinkedIn to find that job that you have always wanted

1. How to use
TO FIND YOUR

2. A Few Facts About Me
 United States Military Graduate
 B.S. Human Factors Engineering
 United States Army-1987-1992-Captain Field Artillery
 U.S. Army Veteran
 Benedictine University-MBA w/Finance Concentration
(2011)

3. About Me cont’d
• 22 years of sales, marketing,
product launches
• Launched 10 new innovative
products in their space
• Johnson & Johnson Sales Trainer
• Over a dozen sales and
marketing awards

4. Are
You
on

5. A Few Facts About

6.  LinkedIn launch date: May 5, 2003 (Tweet this fact)
 Number of LinkedIn users after its first month: 4500 (Tweet this stat)
 How many people use LinkedIn: 300 million (Tweet this stat) Last
updated 5/1/14
 Number of new LinkedIn members per second: 2 Last updated
5/1/14
 Number of LinkedIn users in the U.S.: 100 million (Tweet this stat) Last
updated 4/18/14
 Number of monthly unique visitors to LinkedIn: 187 million (Tweet this
stat) Last updated 2/6/14
 Geographical reach of LinkedIn: 200 countries and territories (Tweet
this stat) Last updated 4/18/14

7.  Percentage of users that check LinkedIn daily: 40% (Tweet this stat) Last
updated 7/2/13
 Total number of LinkedIn business pages: 3 million (Tweet this stat) Last
updated 6/27/13
 Total number of LinkedIn groups: 2.1 million (Tweet this stat) Last
updated 3/25/13
 Conversations per minute occurring in LinkedIn groups: 200 (Tweet this
stat) Last updated 8/22/13
 Number of new groups created weekly: 8,000 (Tweet this stat) Last
updated 8/22/13
 Average number of groups LinkedIn members join: 7 (Tweet this stat)
Last updated 8/22/13
 Average time a user spends monthly on LinkedIn: 17 minutes (Tweet this
stat) Last updated 11/28/12

8.  Percentage of LinkedIn visits via mobile: 41% (Tweet this stat) Last updated
2/25/14
 Percentage of time LinkedIn users in U.S. spend on mobile app: 26% Last
updated 4/3/14
 Average number of daily LinkedIn mobile profile views: 15 million (Tweet this stat)
Last updated 4/18/14
 Average number of daily LinkedIn mobile job views: 1.45 million (Tweet this stat)
Last updated 4/18/14
 Average number of daily LinkedIn mobile job applications: 44,000 (Tweet this
stat) Last updated 4/18/14
 Increase in likelihood that your LinkedIn profile will get viewed if you include a
photo: 11x (Tweet this stat) Last updated 4/22/14
 Percentage of LinkedIn users who recently left a job that they would have
stayed at if there was more opportunity for them there: 42% Last updated
4/10/14

9.  Percentage of recruiters that use LinkedIn to vet candidates: 94%
(Tweet this stat) Last updated 9/10/13
 Percentage of millennials (15-34 year olds) that use LinkedIn: 13%
(Tweet this stat) Last updated 9/27/13
 Most-used adjective in LinkedIn profiles in 2013: Responsible Last
updated 12/11/13
 Most-used adjective in LinkedIn profiles in 2012: Creative Last
updated 12/11/13
 Most-used adjective in LinkedIn profiles in 2011: Creative Last
updated 12/12/13

10. So How Do I Become a Linkedin

11. 1.Correctly set up your profile and update as
needed
2.Connect with those in your past and
present
3.Be strategic in making connections with
those who can help or further your career
4.Set up alerts for job changes or openings
with companies you are interested in
5.Remain active, i.e. posting interesting
content, endorsing others, group discussions

12. How to Set up a Great
Profile

15. So
Let’s
Look
At
Live

16. Thank you!

17. F. D. Rivera & Associates