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JTerm11 - Day 9 - LinkedIN & Networking
The document provides an overview of LinkedIn's history and growth, highlighting its significance in professional networking since its founding in 2003. It emphasizes the importance of building connections, sharing information, and leveraging the platform for career development and business opportunities. Additionally, it outlines various benefits of using LinkedIn, such as managing public information, finding potential clients, and collaborating on projects.
JTerm11 - Day 9 - LinkedIN & Networking
- 1. Friends Tweets &Change THE CASE FOR GRASSROOTS COMMUNICATION J-TERM 2011 LinkedIn & Networking Day 8 Instructor: Andrew Hoffman Monday, January 17, 2011
- 2. What Is It? Monday,January 17, 2011
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- 4. LinkedIn Background LinkedIn was officially founded in 2003 Sent out to 350 people & within first month, 4,500 members By Dec 2003 - 81,000 members - 1/2 from outside of US Ends 2004 with 1.6 million members LinkedIN currently has over 90 million users in over 200 countries New member every second & nearly 1/2 from outside US Monday, January 17, 2011
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- 6. Top 10 Buzzwordsin 2010 Monday, January 17, 2011
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- 8. Professional Networking It’s not what you know, but who you know Monday, January 17, 2011
- 9. Professional Networking It’s not what you know, but who you know “Business networking is a marketing method by which business opportunities are created through networks of like-minded business people.” Monday, January 17, 2011
- 10. Professional Networking It’s not what you know, but who you know “Business networking is a marketing method by which business opportunities are created through networks of like-minded business people.” There are all kinds of networking type groups and methods Monday, January 17, 2011
- 11. Professional Networking It’s not what you know, but who you know “Business networking is a marketing method by which business opportunities are created through networks of like-minded business people.” There are all kinds of networking type groups and methods It’s extremely important to begin building these even on campus Monday, January 17, 2011
- 12. Professional Networking It’s not what you know, but who you know “Business networking is a marketing method by which business opportunities are created through networks of like-minded business people.” There are all kinds of networking type groups and methods It’s extremely important to begin building these even on campus Face to Face networking will never be replaced Monday, January 17, 2011
- 13. Benefits of LinkedIn Monday,January 17, 2011
- 14. Benefits of LinkedIn Manage the information that’s publicly available about you as a professional Monday, January 17, 2011
- 15. Benefits of LinkedIn Manage the information that’s publicly available about you as a professional Find and be introduced to potential clients, service providers, and subject experts who come recommended Monday, January 17, 2011
- 16. Benefits of LinkedIn Manage the information that’s publicly available about you as a professional Find and be introduced to potential clients, service providers, and subject experts who come recommended Create and collaborate on projects, gather data, share files and solve problems Monday, January 17, 2011
- 17. Benefits of LinkedIn Manage the information that’s publicly available about you as a professional Find and be introduced to potential clients, service providers, and subject experts who come recommended Create and collaborate on projects, gather data, share files and solve problems Be found for business opportunities and find potential partners Monday, January 17, 2011
- 18. Benefits of LinkedIn Manage the information that’s publicly available about you as a professional Find and be introduced to potential clients, service providers, and subject experts who come recommended Create and collaborate on projects, gather data, share files and solve problems Be found for business opportunities and find potential partners Gain new insights from discussions with likeminded professionals in private group settings Monday, January 17, 2011
- 19. Benefits of LinkedIn Manage the information that’s publicly available about you as a professional Find and be introduced to potential clients, service providers, and subject experts who come recommended Create and collaborate on projects, gather data, share files and solve problems Be found for business opportunities and find potential partners Gain new insights from discussions with likeminded professionals in private group settings Discover inside connections that can help you land jobs and close deals Monday, January 17, 2011
- 20. Benefits of LinkedIn Manage the information that’s publicly available about you as a professional Find and be introduced to potential clients, service providers, and subject experts who come recommended Create and collaborate on projects, gather data, share files and solve problems Be found for business opportunities and find potential partners Gain new insights from discussions with likeminded professionals in private group settings Discover inside connections that can help you land jobs and close deals Post and distribute job listings to find the best talent for your company Monday, January 17, 2011
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