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My latest presentation was designed to take you through all the basic points on how to Optimise your profile and then how to "use" your profile to attract connections, to network and gain new clients.
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http://www.myofficebooks.com/blog
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* How to make a Great profile in Linkedin?
* How to rank yourself #1 in Linkedin in your filed.
* Best practice for linkedin
* What you need to know about Linkedin Groups
* What you need to know about Linkedin Jobs
* How to communicate effectively on linkedin
* How to be effective in linkedin
* Set your Privacy Setting in linkedin
* common Mistakes in Linkedin
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An overview to social networking sites & their usage for job search. The target audience for this presentation are individuals in career transition or newcomers to Canada - most without profiles on social networking sites.
Although this has been delivered as a workshop - it is best delivered as a series with both classroom and computer instruction time. Please contact me at socialwisdom.ca for more information.
Learn how to make the most of your LinkedIn personal profile and company page. Maximize your social media marketing efforts and learn trends for 2018!
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Are you a small business?
Are you wondering what YOU need to know about LinkedIn?
My latest presentation was designed to take you through all the basic points on how to Optimise your profile and then how to "use" your profile to attract connections, to network and gain new clients.
Please let me know what you think, or share what YOU would like to know more about! I am here to help YOU!
To read more of my articles why not click over to
http://www.myofficebooks.com/blog
Full slide deck from my presentation on How to Create a Stellar LinkedIn Profile. I also do private one-to-one LinkedIn Profile Development and Optimization. Contact me: robeenf at gmail dot com. Or you can find me here: linkedin/in/robinfrank
LinkedIn - one of the world most searchable social media website that helps professional search for opportunity. Whether you are seeking for a new career and you are hiring for a new talent. This social media website does the job perfectly.
In this presentation Social Media Business Coach LeikHong is going to share the tips and tricks how do you get rank and found when people run a search that match your talents.
First of all you goto have a All Star LinkedIn Profile. So how to built one? Check out this presentation.
Have fun!
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How to get referrals from people on linked in ?NabishaAK
This slide contains about to get referrals from people on linked In, this slide share is simple and ease to do get ideas to increase the referral count.
These are the slides I gave to a group of students at Gordon College on LinkedIn and how they can use it to network, establish and online presence and find a job or internship.
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Blog post : http://blog.datananas.com/fr/optimiser-son-profil-linkedin/
*What is Linkedin?
* How to make a Great profile in Linkedin?
* How to rank yourself #1 in Linkedin in your filed.
* Best practice for linkedin
* What you need to know about Linkedin Groups
* What you need to know about Linkedin Jobs
* How to communicate effectively on linkedin
* How to be effective in linkedin
* Set your Privacy Setting in linkedin
* common Mistakes in Linkedin
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Rev Up Your Prospecting Using LinkedIn as presented at the 2018 Chemical Bank Sales and Marketing Conference #SMC2018 at Vintage House in Fraser, MI. Event was planned by the Sterling Heights Regional Chamber of Commerce and Macomb County Chamber
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Led by Brenda Meller, AVP of Marketing at Walsh College, who is a self-professed “introvert at heart” who has chosen (and at times forced!) to be an extrovert. Let's connect: www.linkedin.com/in/brendameller
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LinkedIn can be a powerful networking and business tool. There are a ton of tips and techniques to help you optimize your efforts - without spending a lot of extra time on the site. Review these slides if you have an established LinkedIn account and if you are looking to further expand and supercharge your profile and networking efforts.
Includes:
- Creative, powerful techniques: recommendations, endorsements, groups, and status updates
- Secrets LinkedIn won't tell you - but will help you with networking and your LinkedIn efforts
- Profile do's and don'ts - and why
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LinkedIn for Business Development
1. LinkedIn for Business Development
Presented by Brenda Meller www.linkedin.com/in/BrendaMeller
to my friends and connections at MichBusiness
Monday, April 10, 2017
LinkedIn is the #1 professional networking site for
business development professionals. If you're just
getting started on LinkedIn and need some help, or if
you're already on LinkedIn but not sure if you're using it
effectively, this session is for you.
2. That “AGENDA” Slide (yawn)
• Introductions
• Reminders (aka “disclaimers”)
• Quick overview of why LinkedIn is awesome
• Brief review of stuff you MUST be doing on LI
• How to maximize LinkedIn for business
development use
• Your Questions
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3. Today’s Presenter: Brenda Meller
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Assistant Vice President
of Marketing
Recent graduate (current Netflix binging)
Coffee / Pie / Chocolate Fan
A LinkedIn Ambassador
4. Who are You?
What are you hoping to
learn today?
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GOAL = EVERYONE LEARNS SOMETHING NEW
5. LinkedIn Reminders
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Company rules /
policies
LinkedIn will
change… again
Everyone has a
different comfort
level
Listen, learn,
consider… then
decide
6. What is
• Professional networking site:
• Launched in 2003 (Me: 2006)
• 467 million members, 200 countries*
• Every Fortune 500 company
• “Connections”
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* https://press.linkedin.com/about-linkedin
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7. Three Areas to Begin
1. Create a FREE account
2. Build your profile
3. Invite and accept connections
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8. 1. Create a FREE Account
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• You can associate
multiple emails (home,
work) to your LinkedIn
account
9. 2. Build Your Profile
Pick One:
Build Your Profile
OR
Invite and Accept Invitations
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10. DO BOTH
Pick One:
Build Your Profile
OR
Invite and Accept Invitations
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• Snowball effect
• Your profile will always be “in progress”
✓
✓
11. My suggested profile checklist
1.Photo
Professional headshot
Pleasant, smiling,
professional
2.Headline: Your job
title. BONUS: add a
slogan or descriptive
phrase.
3.10+ connections =
active
4.Summary statement.
IMPORTANT: 2-lines.
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3
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12. My suggested profile checklist (continued)
5. Experience
6. Recommendations
from clients,
members (people
who will say nice
things about
working with you)
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5
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13. 7. Endorsements
8. Groups (no longer
in public profile)
9. Are there two of
you? (aka, duplicate
profiles with your
name)
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3
My suggested profile checklist (continued)
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23. SHOULD YOU ACCEPT?
1.Go to your
invitations by
clicking on
2.Mouse over
and then click
on “Manage
all”
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24. SHOULD YOU ACCEPT?
Click “Message” to reply without accepting:
Reply with this text – feel free to copy or create your own:
Hi (firstname), Thanks for the LinkedIn invitation. I’ve found
LinkedIn to be a more powerful tool when you understand
the basis for a connection. Have we met?
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26. Six Powerful Techniques
1. Join “Groups” on LinkedIn
2. Add LinkedIn URL to your email signature, web
bio, business card
3. Update your status weekly
4. Review endorsements / give recommendations
5. Remember LinkedIn / social media etiquette
6. Use “Help”
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27. 1. Join “Groups” on LinkedIn
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1. Join groups where you have professional memberships.
2. Join college, alumni groups, former employers.
3. Join professional interest groups to network with like-minded
professionals in your industry.
4. Go where your clients go.
28. 2. Add LinkedIn URL to your email
signature and business card
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HOW TO ADD LINK?
1. Go into your email and find the link to adjust your account
settings. Typically this is referred to as “Email Signature”
2. Add the logo with hyperlink to your LinkedIn URL or simply
the text. Ex: www.linkedin.com/in/brendameller
29. 3. Update Your Status Weekly
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1. Update your status TODAY. Tag sparingly and
strategically. (OK to take pic and tag me!)
2. Update your status once per week.
TO TAG:
Type “@” then click
name of business or
first and last name
31. Inspirational Messages
ROCK on LinkedIn
• Profile views
• Engagement with
connections
• Shares
• HINT: create your own
using Canva. (psst:
sell a little!)
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33. 5. LinkedIn / Social Media Etiquette
• If you’re initiating…relationship first,
connect second
• People seek people… be ON LinkedIn
• Answer questions in groups, add
keywords to your profile
• Go where your sales leads are
(HINT: groups, events, etc.)
• “Follow” company pages
• Remember that like attracts like
• Personalization is key
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See more:
https://www.pinterest.com/summerbren
/truths-if-we-are-being-honest/
38. Like to Write? You Should Blog.
(aka “Pulse,” or “long form post,” or “write an article”)
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https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/0_2Om58wOXSjBzh4C3ohnBBh
40. HOMEWORK: LinkedIn
1. Get on LinkedIn
2. Set up your account
1. Photo
2. Description
3. One other item from my checklist
3. Connect with me
4. Connect with a few others from MichBusiness, including Jan
Hubbard
5. Create Social Media Karma: like, share, comment
6. Join a Group and engage in discussion
7. Reply with “Have we Met?”
BONUS: spend 15 minutes a day EVERYDAY
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www.linkedin.com/in/brendameller