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Link-up with LinkedIn
This document provides tips and information about using LinkedIn to build your professional network and personal brand. It discusses the key features of LinkedIn, including basic and premium account types. It emphasizes the importance of creating a complete profile with a professional photo, headline, summary, skills, work history and recommendations. The document also suggests using LinkedIn's status updates, groups and publishing platform to engage your network. Finally, it recommends supplementing your LinkedIn presence with a personal website, blogs, Twitter and other social networks to further develop your brand.
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Link-up with LinkedIn
- 1. Link Up withLinkedIn FLICKR USER:
- 2. Who Am I? ChristopherBarrows Social Media and Mobile Products Coordinator @CBarrows
- 3. So Who AreYou? FLICKR USER: ANOTHERPHOTOGRAPH
- 4. …Your Digital IdentityMatters
- 5. So, why shouldI be using LinkedIn? ?
- 6. Fast Facts aboutLinkedIn FLICKR USER: THATGUYFROMCCHS08
- 7. Fast Facts aboutLinkedIn FLICKR USER: THATGUYFROMCCHS08 • LinkedIn is home to over 75 million professionals. • Over 1 million companies have a profile on LinkedIn
- 8. LinkedIn puts YOUin the driver’s Seat
- 9. Getting Started withLinkedIn www.linkedin.com/reg/join
- 10. Types of Accounts What’sthe right account for you? • Basic Account (Free) • Premium Accounts
- 11. Types of Accounts What’sIn A Basic Account? • Request and provide recommendations • Request up to 5 introductions at a time • Search and view profiles of other members • Receive unlimited InMail messages • View 100 results per search • Save up to 3 searches for weekly alerts
- 12. Premium Accounts Account Types •Business* • Job Seeker* • Sales Professional • Recruiter
- 13. Premium Accounts -Job Seeker
- 14. Premium Accounts -Business Plan
- 15. Building The PerfectProfile FLICKR USER: FORDEU
- 16. Use A ProfessionalLooking Profile Photo SOURCE: LINKEDIN - CHRIS BARROWS
- 17. Create A GreatProfile Headline SOURCE: LINKEDIN - LINDSEY POLLAK 10 LinkedIn Headlines That Stand Out: http://po.st/f72Yla
- 18. Tell YOUR StoryUsing Summary Section SOURCE: LINKEDIN - TED RUBIN
- 19. Share Your Skills! SOURCE:LINKEDIN - DAVE KERPEN
- 20. Show Your Education SOURCE:LINKEDIN - MARY ALICE BARROWS
- 21. Ask for Recommendations SOURCE:LINKEDIN - CHRIS BARROWS
- 22. Show You Care(Volunteer Experience) SOURCE: LINKEDIN - ALLY GREER
- 23. Share Your Portfolioof Work SOURCE: LINKEDIN - BRIAN MURRAY
- 24. Keep Your ProfileUp-To-Date FLICKR USER: DARRONB
- 25. Utilizing The ToolsLinkedIn Offers FLICKR USER: TASHLAND
- 26. Status Updates - Byposting a link in the box, it creates a preview below. - Using the paper clip, you can attach an image to your post.
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- 29. LinkedIn University andAlumni Portal SOURCE: LINKEDIN - WILLIAM PATTERSON UNIVERSITY
- 30. LinkedIn Resources LinkedIn forStudents • https://university.linkedin.com/linkedin-for- students ! LinkedIn’s YouTube Page • https://www.youtube.com/user/LinkedIn ! Lindsey Pollak • http://www.lindseypollak.com/ ! #LinkedInChat • Tuesdays at 8 p.m. EST
- 31. Building Your Brand- Beyond LinkedIn FLICKR USER:
- 32. Personal Webpage orBlog SOURCE:
- 33. Google + Communities SOURCE:GOOGLE+ - SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING COMMUNITY
- 34. Twitter and Tweetchats SOURCE:#SBIZHOUR
- 35. Suggested Tweetchats - #SEOChat(Monday at 10 a.m. EST) - #SBizHour (Monday at 4 p.m. EST) - #InternPro (Monday at 9 p.m. EST) - #JVMChat (Every other Tuesday, 1 p.m. EST) - #BizHeroes (Tuesday at 2 p.m. EST) - #BrandChat (Wednesday at 10 a.m. EST) - #AdWeekChat (Thursday at 10 a.m. EST) ! ! ! !
- 36. …but that’s justa sample
- 37. Personal Branding Tools -Refresh.Io (https://refresh.io/) - Helps you keep track of conversations and how you’ve built relationships - Riffle (Google Chrome extension) - Easily find where connections are on social media and beyond - About Me (about.me) - Don’t have time for a website? Grab you space on the web ! - Google Alerts (alerts.google.com) - Set up searches so you’re aware when you come up in conversation and can engage when opportunity strikes !
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