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Social Networking: Using LinkedIn for Your Job Search UJA Federation of NY’s Connect to Care Mid-Island Y JCC, Plainview, NY Tom Lassandro November 17, 2009
About Me ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Many Types of Networks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],“ Online communities of people who share interests  and/or activities, or who are interested in exploring  the interests and activities of others.”
Why Social Networking? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
You Can’t Be Everywhere and  Everything to Everyone Pick Your Networks
 
What is LinkedIn? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Ten Ways to Use LinkedIn* ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],*Guy Kawasaki
LinkedIn’s Value Proposition (63 Degrees of Separation) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myGxNhGO4x0
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The LinkedIn Profile ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
LinkedIn Profile - Experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],1. 2. 2.
Best Practices – LinkedIn Groups ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],*Susan Ireland's Job Lounge
Best Practices - Connecting/Communicating ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Best Practices –  People/Job Search ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Answers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Social Networking & Security ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Connecting on LinkedIn ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Why Social Networking/LinkedIn? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Using LinkedIn for Your Job Search

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Editor's Notes

  1. Source - Breaking Down The Multi-Headed Monster—Social Media, HamiltonBerchman Design Group, Inc.
  2. Image source - http://www.gorobmitchell.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/pingfm-reach.gif
  3. Image Source - http://www.acu.edu/academics/coba/images/cdc/linkedin.JPG
  4. Image source - http://gallp13.files.wordpress.com/2007/11/network.jpg
  5. InMail Private messages that also protect recipients privacy Connections must allow InMails If recipient is not in network their contact information is not available until acceptance InMail is a paid feature that can be purchased individually or as a part of a premium account
  6. InMail Private messages that also protect recipients privacy Connections must allow InMails If recipient is not in network their contact information is not available until acceptance InMail is a paid feature that can be purchased individually or as a part of a premium account
  7. InMail Private messages that also protect recipients privacy Connections must allow InMails If recipient is not in network their contact information is not available until acceptance InMail is a paid feature that can be purchased individually or as a part of a premium account
  8. Always link Comments link back to profile SEO – become searchable