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Webinar Getting the best out of Linkedin  Sue Beckingham Educational Developer Faculty of ACES
Why would you want to use LinkedIn?
http://www.alexa.com/topsites/global LinkedIn Demographics ,[object Object]
  Nearly 2 billion people searches on LinkedIn,[object Object]
 11m+ are recent graduates (2005-10)
 20m+ members in Europe
 5m+ members in the UK
Company presence
2m+ companies have a page,[object Object]
Tip: A minimalistic approach to your profile won’t do you or anyone else any favours!
Building your profile #1  Complete your profile
Think about the keywords you would use in a search and include relevant ones within yourprofile so that people searching for your expertise can find you. Building your profile #2   Use keywords
Building your profile #3 Include a picture
Building your profile #4  Customize your profile URL
LinkedIn ranks highly! Building your profile #5  Google yourself!
Profile  Sections: ,[object Object]
 Experience
 Skills
 Education
 Recommendations
 Additional Info:(Websites, Twitter,            Interests, Groups and Associations, Honours and Awards) ,[object Object],[object Object]
Groups Choose groups related to your career Join up to 50 groups Search Groups Directory Create your own group 18 million members  in LinkedIn Groups
Jobs Recommended jobs you may be interested in. Advanced search by location, function, experience, industry. Facility to save jobs and searches.
Inbox Email function to contact connections  Facility to ask connections to forward an introduction to one their connections. View invitations sent
Keep your friends close and your competition closer! More than 2 million companies are now on LinkedIn Companies Featured Companies http://www.linkedin.com/directory/groups/ Search companies Follow companies
News LinkedIn Today(customisable news) Saved Articles Signal (your connections updates)
More A variety of other tools you can sync with your LinkedIn profile

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Getting the best from LinkedIn

Editor's Notes

  1. http://www.kaplang.com/blog/2009/12/25/pc-social-media-icons/
  2. http://www.alexa.com/topsites/globalhttp://press.linkedin.com/about
  3. http://press.linkedin.com/about
  4. Apps
  5. http://blog.linkedin.com/2011/03/22/linkedin-100-million/
  6. http://marketing.linkedin.com/sites/default/files/LinkedinCompanyPageGuide.pdf
  7. http://www.linkedin.com/studentjobs
  8. http://www.linkedin.com/answers/