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Linked In
- 1. How to make sure the people you want to find you, can.
- 2. Optimize your profile Showcase your experience Establish leadership using groups and answers Virtual business card Search Expand
- 3. LinkedIn is a place to find and be found Find people who are critical to achieving your objective Use the LinkedIn search algorithm to be found This is your sales page and you are selling you!
- 4. Keep your name simple, just your name. Use your professional headline as a virtual business card Use the job titles to help the search algorithm find you Simple, basic, professional looking headshot NAME PROFESSIONAL HEADLINE JOB TITLES
- 5. Choose other and give your website a specific name, like Jennifer Johnson resume Only place in LinkedIn you get to hyperlink www.Emurse.com www.JibberJobber.com
- 6. Use keywords and phrases, help the algorithm find you What would a recruiter or employer be searching for? Use mini stories, problem, action, result Don’t use this space for your resume!
- 7. Keep it simple - just your name This is how the search finds you The only place you get a hyperlink Professional looking headshot www.Emurse.com Keywords and phrases Virtual Business Card
- 8. Mutual membership in a group gives you access to everyone in that group Being in that group allows you to message that person even if they aren’t a contact Make new connections
- 9. By optimizing your profile you are providing a virtual business card every time you answer a question. Use answers to Position yourself as a thought leader Help others with a problem or yourself Make new connections
- 10. Look for people who are in your “space” Geography Profession Industry Use searches to find the people you want to connect with When you are ready to connect, send a personalized message Use status updates to stay in the minds of your connections
- 11. Accept Invitations Ask and answer questions at least once per month Actively search for connections
- 12. Questions? Contact me: [email_address] Twitter: jennissco References: Jason Alba – Social Media Magic University