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LinkedIn: 22 Tips to Maximize the Experience
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LinkedIn Works Because It’s Safe
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Sacrificing Features for Security• Linkedin Works BECAUSE it Does Less than Facebook
– Connections are Controlled– Relatively Easy to Use– Easy Layout Control– Minimal Advertising– Useful Applications– Address Book Paradigm
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LinkedIn Rewards Action
• Follow These Tips
• Spend a Few Minutes Every Day on LinkedIn
• You Have to be PART of LinkedIn
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LinkedIn ProfileTips
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1. Upload a Good Photo
2. Complete Your Entire Profile, Including Previous Jobs
3. Do Not Use Email Address as Your Last Name
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4. Use Keywords Liberally in Your Profile
5. Link to Web Sites using Keywords
6. Link to Blog RSS Feed
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7. Update Profile Often, but Not Too Often
8. Create Status Updates (like Twitter and Facebook Status)
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LinkedIn Applications
Increase Usefulness
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9. Activate LinkedIn Applications and Connect to Content You or Your Company Createso WordPress &
Bloglinko SlideShare &
Google Presentation
o Company Buzz (Twitter Search)
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LinkedIn Connections
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10. Have a Good Reason for Inviting Someone to Connect
11. Use Custom Intro Text
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12. Find Connections Through LinkedIn Searcho Nameo Companyo Locationo Keyword
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13. Browse Your Connections’ Connections to Find People you Missed or Forgot
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14. Invite Contacts From Your Outlook and/or Webmail Databases (caution – one at a time)
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LinkedIn Recommendations –
Like eBay Feedback for People
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15. Provide and Request Recommendationso Use Custom Invite
Texto Provide Some
Guidance to Reviewer on Possible Themes/Keywords
o Be Ready to Reciprocate
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LinkedIn Messages –
Break Through the Clutter
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16. Send Messages to Connections about Events, Job Openings, etc.
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Building Your Reputation on LinkedIn
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17. Set up a Search and Answer Questions in LinkedIn Answers Section
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18. Join Groups (not too many) and Participate. Meet People Through Group Discussion (or members list), and Connect
19. Consider Creating Your Own Group
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Using LinkedIn for Business Development
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20. Connect with People You Need to Know
21. Use Search to Find Appropriate Contact People at Target Companies
22. Use Search to Find Background Information on Prospect Personnel