LinkedIn is a social network for professional networking and finding people. It allows users to engage, educate and establish their brand by completing their profile, adding visuals, posting updates, and getting endorsements for their skills. The document provides tips for using LinkedIn such as connecting with contacts, posting updates, finding and engaging with groups, and creating a 30-minute per day personal action plan to comment, like, share content and build relationships.
This is a workshop I co-created for my McCombs Success Scholars mentees. My friend and fellow Peer Mentor, Emily Aguilar, and I created this LinkedIn Workshop to guide our mentees to creating a complete and professional LinkedIn profile.
Here's the presentation from Thursday with some extra links added! Let me know if there's any more you need to know on LinkedIn here! http://uk.linkedin.com/in/mirandabishop/
This is a workshop I co-created for my McCombs Success Scholars mentees. My friend and fellow Peer Mentor, Emily Aguilar, and I created this LinkedIn Workshop to guide our mentees to creating a complete and professional LinkedIn profile.
Here's the presentation from Thursday with some extra links added! Let me know if there's any more you need to know on LinkedIn here! http://uk.linkedin.com/in/mirandabishop/
Networking, building conversations for businessRoisin Markham
Presented to Longford and Westmeath Enterprise Boards Women in Business Networks.
Looking at networking as a relationship building exercise; Networking 101, building on the basics, tips of how to, a persons network, what you don't see when you meet someone, building trust, towards a networking strategy.
Pretty much the rules that no one tells you.
Do you want to be the first candidate considered for your dream job?
It's time to implement a self-marketing campaign. 3 words that are vital to this campaign are 'know, like and trust'. Once you understand and implement these 3 words, your career success is in your hands!
Our latest infographic covers 7 tips to help you master your career and to become the go-to candidate in your field!
LinkedIn has become a vital resource for finding employment opportunities. Many companies and recruiters use LinkedIn to source and attract applicants for open positions in their organizations. Increasingly, employers are researching applicants on LinkedIn before deciding to interview or hire them. Even if you are not actively seeking new employment, LinkedIn can lead to new opportunities that you may have never considered.
This presentation was originally created for the Special Libraries Association, North Carolina Chapter, and covers the following:
• How to create a professional LinkedIn profile
• How to use your profile to effectively network online and in person
• How to “passively” job search and indicate openness to new opportunities
Networking, building conversations for businessRoisin Markham
Presented to Longford and Westmeath Enterprise Boards Women in Business Networks.
Looking at networking as a relationship building exercise; Networking 101, building on the basics, tips of how to, a persons network, what you don't see when you meet someone, building trust, towards a networking strategy.
Pretty much the rules that no one tells you.
Do you want to be the first candidate considered for your dream job?
It's time to implement a self-marketing campaign. 3 words that are vital to this campaign are 'know, like and trust'. Once you understand and implement these 3 words, your career success is in your hands!
Our latest infographic covers 7 tips to help you master your career and to become the go-to candidate in your field!
LinkedIn has become a vital resource for finding employment opportunities. Many companies and recruiters use LinkedIn to source and attract applicants for open positions in their organizations. Increasingly, employers are researching applicants on LinkedIn before deciding to interview or hire them. Even if you are not actively seeking new employment, LinkedIn can lead to new opportunities that you may have never considered.
This presentation was originally created for the Special Libraries Association, North Carolina Chapter, and covers the following:
• How to create a professional LinkedIn profile
• How to use your profile to effectively network online and in person
• How to “passively” job search and indicate openness to new opportunities
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We write LinkedIn profiles for CEOs, Entrepreneurs and Sales teams that generate new leads by interrupt the buying cycle, build rapport and position them a prospects trusted advisor.
LinkedIn is the largest professional social media network and provides businesses of all types -- small businesses included -- with a great platform to market themselves.
While LinkedIn is not a platform local businesses traditionally think of when looking to grow, this network of professionals offers countless marketing opportunities that can have a significant impact on your bottom line by increasing your business.
This deck will teach you:
-- How to build an engaging LinkedIn Company Page
-- Best practices
-- Getting started with LinkedIn Groups
-- Posts that will help you increase your reach
-- How to get the most out of LinkedIn endorsements
*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
Yvette Adams Director of The Creative Collective provides insightful presentation slides on LinkedIn as presented at The Creative Collective's Become a Social Media Super Hero workshop. This presentation will help you learn more about social media and how it can impact your business.
In this presentation, you will learn:
- How to provoke confidence and credibility while showcasing yourself as a professional
- How to position you as a thought-leader in your industry for massive career growth
- How to position you and your brand above your competition
- How to align your business goals and target audience so you can reach your true potential
6. 10 IMPORTANT THINGS
FOR YOUR LINKEDIN PROFILE
1. Professional and acommodating Photo of yourself
2. Professional Headline
3. Use «Keywords»
4. Summary and achievements/results
5. Add relevant Skills
6. Add 3 Websites (if possible)
7. «Clean» public URL
8. Add your Telephone number
9. Make your Profile visible
10. Remember to check your Privacy settings
7. 10 IMPORTANT THINGS
- MAKE SURE YOUR PROFILE IS UPDATED
1. Professional Photo of yourself
2. Professional introduction to your services
3. Lots of «Keywords»
4. «What have you done for me lately?» (Achievements and results)
5. Relevant Skills, but not all of them!
6. Add websites
7. «Clean» URL, «/jessicanielsen», not «/userid8975jn»!
8. Telephone number
9. Public Profile
10. Check your Privacy settings
10. ESTABLISH YOUR BRAND
1. Complete your Profile
2. Add Visuals (images, videos, infographics, logos,
etc.)
3. Post Updates about your products, services, and
company
4. Get acknowledged for your Skills (Endorsements)
11. FIND ACTIVE GROUPS
1. Complete your Profile
2. Add Visuals (images, videos, infographics, logos,
etc.)
3. Post Updates about your products, services, and
company
4. Get acknowledged for your Skills (Endorsements)
14. THE VALUE OF GROUPS
1.Share content with people you are not connected
with
2.Get and give answers on professional questions
3.Expand your network
4.Find experts and though leaders in your field
5.Promote your knowledge and expertise to others
6.Listen and learn
7.How much time do you got to engage…?
15. RULES FOR GROUPS
1.Share only relevant content
2.Engage in discussions and the competence of
others
3.Ask questions – and others will recognise you
4.Comment on content from other members
5.Help other members
6.«Like» content from other members
7.Promote the value of what you are selling…(no
sale!)
18. BUILD YOUR NETWORK
1.Expand your network
2.Focus on Decision Makers
3.Connect with Colleagues and use the Search
4.Nurse your network. Communicate, share and post
updates!
22. YOUR PERSONAL ACTION PLAN
DAILY
1. Connect with new contacts
View other profiles
Give help in your network
Show interest for people that view your profile
Ask for dialouges with contacts
2. Post updates
Share others content/posts
Comment and like
Recommend others content
3. Find and join groups where your customers are
Follow thought leaders and read their updates and posts
Communicate with people that interest you
23. YOUR PERSONAL ACTION PLAN
WEEKLY
1.Create and refine your advanced search for new
customers
2.Build relationships by interacting with new contacts
and posts
3.Keep relationships by interacting with old contacts
24. YOUR PERSONAL ACTION PLAN
MONTHLY
1.Publish a blog/post!
• Learn from your network whats trending or interesting to
them
• Use images and videos
25. ABOUT LINKEDIN
SOON 500.000.000 TOTAL USERS…
COUNTRY USERS % OF POPULATION
USA 107.000.000+ 35%
HOLLAND 5.200.000+ 31%
DENMARK 2.000.000+ 31%
THE UK 16.000.000+ 26%
NORWAY 1.100.100+ 22%
SWEDEN 1.800.000+ 21%
SPAIN 6.100.000+ 15%
FRANCE 7.900.000+ 13%
ITALY 6.900.000+ 12%
GERMANY 3.400.000+ 5%