LinkedIn for Power Users
                                           © 2011


                             2011 NAQP/NAPL Owner’s Conference




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LinkedIn is not

                             Linkedin is not


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Network of Decision Makers
                                   Facebook                    LinkedIn

                                                                                       50

                                                                                    40

                                                                                    30
                                                                                    20
                                                                                   10
                                                                                   0
                             % of Users Who are Business Decision Makers

                                                                  Lewis Howes - Author Linked Working




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Three Degrees of Separation




           Mary              Joe   Ron   VP Marketing


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Level 1
 Network Size                 1,648                 Level 1
                                                    Level 2
                                                    Level 3
                                   Level 2

  Network Reach                    378,000




  Network Visibility



                                         Level 3
                                        9,750,600


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Complete Your Profile




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How You Get There
                     • Photo
                     • Current Position
                     • At Least Two Previous Positions
                     • Education
                     • Summary
                     • Specialties
                     • At Least Three Recommendations
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Profile Modifications
                   • Customize Your Website Links
                   • Add Your Twitter Account
                   • Personalize Your Public Profile URL
                   • Add Skills (beta)
                   • Groups and Associations
                   • Honors and Awards


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Optimize Your Profile for


                             SEO
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Recommendations
                                  Are

                              HUGE
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Apps




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Build Your Network




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Upload Contacts
                     • Gmail
                     • Yahoo
                     • Outlook
                     • CRM (Act, GoldMine, SalesForce)
                     • Any Other .csv File



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Search For Contacts
                      • Clients
                      • Colleagues
                      • Industry Contacts
                      • Vendors
                      • Group Members


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Status Updates




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Extend and Project
                        • Status Updates Go Out to Your Network
                        • All Status Updates Can Go to Twitter
                        • Extend Your Influence to Your Groups
                        • Share Relevant Content Often




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Groups are Tribes




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The Power of Groups
                  • Connect Without Directly Connecting
                  • Connect Across the Horizontal
                  • Connect Up the Vertical
                  • Discussions
                  • Send a Message
                  • Jobs

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Companies




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What You Can Learn
                     • What’s Up With Your Clients?
                     • What’s Up With Your Prospects?
                     • Who’s Coming ...Who’s Going
                     • How Are You Connected?
                     • Latest News


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Your Company Page




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Answers




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Knowledgebase
                     • Ask a Question
                     • Answer a Question
                     • Open and Closed
                     • Good Answers and Best Answer
                     • Best Answer Badge on Your Profile
                     • Builds Credibility Similar to Recommendations


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Strategies
               • Research Companies You Want as Clients
               • Research Prospects by Title and Location
               • Learn About Your Prospect Before You Meet
               • Ask for Introductions From Your Network
               • Viewers of This Profile Also Viewed...
               • Integrate With CRM to Stay Current


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Advanced Search is
                              Your Best Friend


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Let’s Go Live



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Resources
           LinkedIn Learning Center http://learn.linkedin.com
           Linkedin Blog http://blog.linkedin.com
           Linked Intelligence http://linkedintelligence.com
           LinkedIn Group Linked Strategies

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Q &A



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Scott Cappel
                               Sorrento Mesa Printing
                                 7398 Trade Street
                             San Diego, California 92121
                                   858.527.0800
                                  smc@sorrentomesa.com
                                   www.sorrentomesa.com
                              www.linkedin.com/in/scottmcappel
                               www.facebook.com/sorrentomesa
                                www.twitter.com/sorrentomesa
                                    SKYPE: scottmcappel
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Thank You


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Linked In For Power Users

  • 1.
    LinkedIn for PowerUsers © 2011 2011 NAQP/NAPL Owner’s Conference Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 2.
    LinkedIn is not Linkedin is not Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 3.
    Network of DecisionMakers Facebook LinkedIn 50 40 30 20 10 0 % of Users Who are Business Decision Makers Lewis Howes - Author Linked Working Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 4.
    Three Degrees ofSeparation Mary Joe Ron VP Marketing Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 5.
    Level 1 NetworkSize 1,648 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 2 Network Reach 378,000 Network Visibility Level 3 9,750,600 Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 6.
  • 7.
    How You GetThere • Photo • Current Position • At Least Two Previous Positions • Education • Summary • Specialties • At Least Three Recommendations Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 8.
    Profile Modifications • Customize Your Website Links • Add Your Twitter Account • Personalize Your Public Profile URL • Add Skills (beta) • Groups and Associations • Honors and Awards Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 9.
    Optimize Your Profilefor SEO Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 10.
    Recommendations Are HUGE Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 11.
  • 12.
  • 13.
    Upload Contacts • Gmail • Yahoo • Outlook • CRM (Act, GoldMine, SalesForce) • Any Other .csv File Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 14.
    Search For Contacts • Clients • Colleagues • Industry Contacts • Vendors • Group Members Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 15.
  • 16.
    Extend and Project • Status Updates Go Out to Your Network • All Status Updates Can Go to Twitter • Extend Your Influence to Your Groups • Share Relevant Content Often Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 17.
  • 18.
    The Power ofGroups • Connect Without Directly Connecting • Connect Across the Horizontal • Connect Up the Vertical • Discussions • Send a Message • Jobs Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 19.
  • 20.
    What You CanLearn • What’s Up With Your Clients? • What’s Up With Your Prospects? • Who’s Coming ...Who’s Going • How Are You Connected? • Latest News Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 21.
  • 22.
  • 23.
    Knowledgebase • Ask a Question • Answer a Question • Open and Closed • Good Answers and Best Answer • Best Answer Badge on Your Profile • Builds Credibility Similar to Recommendations Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 24.
    Strategies • Research Companies You Want as Clients • Research Prospects by Title and Location • Learn About Your Prospect Before You Meet • Ask for Introductions From Your Network • Viewers of This Profile Also Viewed... • Integrate With CRM to Stay Current Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 25.
  • 26.
    Advanced Search is Your Best Friend Saturday, September 10, 11
  • 27.
    Let’s Go Live Saturday,September 10, 11
  • 28.
    Resources LinkedIn Learning Center http://learn.linkedin.com Linkedin Blog http://blog.linkedin.com Linked Intelligence http://linkedintelligence.com LinkedIn Group Linked Strategies Saturday, September 10, 11
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    Scott Cappel Sorrento Mesa Printing 7398 Trade Street San Diego, California 92121 858.527.0800 smc@sorrentomesa.com www.sorrentomesa.com www.linkedin.com/in/scottmcappel www.facebook.com/sorrentomesa www.twitter.com/sorrentomesa SKYPE: scottmcappel Saturday, September 10, 11
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