The document emphasizes the importance of making LinkedIn profiles visually engaging, highlighting that recruiters increasingly use social media for hiring. It provides insights into using multimedia content to enhance profiles and suggests strategies for differentiating oneself in the job market. Additionally, it discusses various types of content that can be shared on LinkedIn to improve engagement and personal branding efforts.

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The Internet is Increasingly Visual
“On average,55 million photos
are posted per day on Instagram,
and 350 million on Facebook”
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The‘Visual Web’is Captivating
“Tweets that include photos
AND links receive 150% more
engagement”
Simply Measured –Feb,2014

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Recruiters are Leaning into Social
•94% of job recruiters use or plan to
use social media in their recruiting
•78% of recruiters have made a hire
through social media
Jobvite.com Social Recruiting Survey –June,2013

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LinkedIn is Top Recruiting Network
•Searching (96%)
•Contacting (94%),
•Vetting (92%)
•Keeping tab of
candidates (93%)
Jobvite.com Social Recruiting Survey –June,2013

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The Questions:
•How can I keep up with online trends:
•Visual Content and more Engagement?
•Differentiation from other job seekers?
•Making Time to promote my personal
brand using Social Media networks?

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The Answers:
•LinkedIn is making it attainable:
•Visual Content is easy with lots of options
•Engagement is the new norm at LinkedIn
•Differentiation takes thought and effort
•Time on other Social Media networks is
secondary in the job hunt

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Standard Profile
•It’s informative,
yet visually dull
•More difficult to
stand out with a
text-only profile

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Enhanced Profile
•Media can be
added to LinkedIn
profiles in the
Summary,
Experience and
Education sections

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Content Categories at LinkedIn
•Images -.png .gif .jpg .jpeg
•Videos & Audios
•Presentations -.pdf .ppt .pps .pptx .ppsx .pot .potx .odp
•Documents -.pdf .doc .docx .rtf .odt
•Other sites using links

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• 23hq
• meadd
• mlkshk
• mobypicture
• ow.ly
• pikchur
• Questionable
Content
• somecards
• twitgoo
• twitpic
• TwitrPix
• Twitter
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• AllThingsD
• Animoto
• Atom
• bambuser
• big think
• blip
• Boston
• Bravo
• brightcove
• CBS News
• Clikthrough
• Clipfish
• ClipShack
• Clip Syndicate
• CNBC
• CNN
• CNN Edition
• CNN Money
• Colbert Nation
• CollegeHumor
• Comedy Central
• Confreaks
• Coub
• Crackle
• Dailymotion
• Dipdive
• distrify
• dotsub
• Fora.tv
• Forbes
• funny or die
• GameTrailers
• GodTube
• Hulu
• Jardenberg
• justin.tv
• Khan Academy
• KoldCast TV
• LiveLeak
• Logo FierceTV
• Panorama
• Washington Post
• Zero Inch
• TED
• Telly
• The Daily Show
• The Escapist
• mobypicture
• New York
Magazine
• NZ On Screen
• Overstream
• PBS Video
• Revision3
• SchoolTube
• ScienceStage
• ShowMe
• snotr
• Socialcam
• Spreecast
• VEVO
• Viddler
• viewrz
• Vimeo
• Washington Post
• Worldstarhiphop
• XTRANORMAL
• Youku
• YouTube
• Zapiks
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• AudioBoo
• Band Camp
• Free Music
Archive
• gogoyoko
• Grooveshark
• Hark
• Huffduffer
• Mixcloud
• RadioReddit
• Rdio
• SoundCloud
• Spotify
• Zero
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• Prezi -Cloud-based presentation software and storytelling
tool for presenting ideas on a virtual canvas
• Scribd -A digital library,featuring a subscription service with
premier books including NY Times bestsellers and classics
• SlideShare -Share publicly or privately PowerPoint
presentations,Word documents and Adobe PDF Portfolios
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Behance -The leading online platform to showcase & discover
creative work
• Issuu -One of the biggest publishing networks.It's an archive,
library and newsstand all gathered in one reading experience
• Kickstarter -A funding platform for creative projects.Everything
from films,games,and music to art,design,and technology
• Quantcast -Provides free measurement of audience
demographics and delivers real-time advertising

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Presentations
•Presentations via
SlideShare.net
•Single click to
open full deck
within LinkedIn
(next slide)

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•Link to a URL
with your content
•Single click to
image at LinkedIn
•Second click to
‘Read Original'

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•Link to a portfolio
at Behance
•Single click to
image at LinkedIn
•Second click to
view Flickr Gallery

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•LinkedIn works for
3D projects too
•Single click to
image at LinkedIn
•Click to SketchUp
3D Warehouse
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model in SketchUp 3D Warehouse

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•Align them with
your key skills
•Hide them if
irrelevant
•Reciprocate when
appropriate

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•‘Professional’page
for job recruiters
and clients to see
•Promote social
media clients
and my projects

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Twitter
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•‘Professional’page
•10,000+ followers
•Promote social
media clients,
others and my
projects

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Summary
•Think about Visual Content you can share,
where is resides and how you can leverage
•Use links to enhance online Engagement
•Create a portfolio for further Differentiation
•If Time allows,promote your brand using
other Social Media networks

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Make Your
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