How To Use Linked In When Your Compliance Department Says No

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How To Use LinkedIn When Your Compliance Department Says No Kristen Luke Wealth Management Marketing

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Tips for using LinkedIn when your compliance department restricts usage.

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How To Use LinkedIn When Your Compliance Department

Says No

Kristen LukeWealth Management Marketing

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What Is LinkedIn?

Source: http://press.linkedin.com/about, January 14, 2010

Business oriented social networking site

Over 55 million members in over 200 countries and territories

Executives from all Fortune 500 companies are members

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Demographics

Source: http://www.quantcast.com/linkedin.com, January 14, 2010

35 years of age+77%

69%

80%

Household Income $60,000+

College or Post Graduate Degrees

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Find target market and centers of influence

Research information about prospective clients

Facilitate introductions and referrals

Stay top-of-mind with your network

Promote yourself and your business

Why Use LinkedIn?

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The Problem

Some Compliance Departments

Restrict Usage!

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Source: http://press.linkedin.com/about, January 14, 2010

Build Your Network

Join Groups

Research Prospects, Centers of Influence & Companies

Explore Network

Four Solutions

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Expand your network by importing contacts

Continue adding all new contacts to your network

Install an Outlook toolbar which will notify you when an email contact is on LinkedIn

#1 Build Your Network

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Recommended Outlook Toolbars:

LinkedIn Outlook Toolbar

Xobni Outlook Plugin

#1 Build Your Network

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Join groups that fit target market or COIs

Search by profession, geographic area, associations & interests

Groups Can:

Expand your network

Provide direct access to individuals outside of your LinkedIn reach

# 2 Join Groups

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#3 Research People

LinkedIn provides a wealth of information about prospects, centers of influence & companies

A larger network will increase the likelihood of being able to see a profile

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Research People

Work Experience

Education

Honors & Awards

Interests

Associations

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Research Companies

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Allows you to focus your referral efforts

Look through your contacts’ connections to see who you would like to meet

Make informed decisions based on who has the ability to make quality referrals and introductions

Create an appropriate marketing strategy with the given information

#4 Explore Network

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Explore Network

Discover who your contacts know

Ask for introductions or referrals

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Compliance Resources

New tools available that archive and monitor social networking sites

Companion Guidewww.Socialware.com

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Finally…

Always consult with your compliance department before implementing any marketing strategy

FINRA Regulatory Notice 10-06: Guidance on Blogs and Social Networking Web Siteshttp://www.finra.org/Industry/Regulation/Notices/2010/P120760

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