JUHLi SELBy Social Media @JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

juhli selby social media
SMART_READER_LITE
LIVE PREVIEW

JUHLi SELBy Social Media @JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

How to use LinkedIn to Establish Credibility & Build Your Network JUHLi SELBy Social Media @JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com @JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com 300 million+ professionals 100 million in the US, 9+ million in Canada 3


slide-1
SLIDE 1

How to use LinkedIn to Establish Credibility & Build Your Network

JUHLi SELBy Social Media

@JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com

slide-2
SLIDE 2
slide-3
SLIDE 3

@JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com

slide-4
SLIDE 4
  • 300 million+ professionals
  • 100 million in the US, 9+ million in

Canada

  • 3 million+ company profiles
  • 2.1 million groups

http://press.linkedin.com/about

slide-5
SLIDE 5
  • Why LinkedIn is awesome
  • Setting up for success
  • How to build connections & get

recommendations

  • How to find & gently target people to build

relationships

slide-6
SLIDE 6
slide-7
SLIDE 7

24/7 Global Chamber of Commerce Mixer

Connect – Living, breathing rolodex Re-connect - Find past and present colleagues and classmates quickly Discover inside connections when looking for a job or business opportunity/connection Get Answers - Your network is full of industry experts willing to share advice. Have a question? Just ask.

@JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com

slide-8
SLIDE 8
  • The Credible/Professional Network
slide-9
SLIDE 9
  • Long term relationship building
slide-10
SLIDE 10
  • Minimal maintenance for basic presence
slide-11
SLIDE 11
  • Well funded company

 Paid profiles Marketing solutions – including ads Talent solutions SlideShare

@JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com

slide-12
SLIDE 12

Personal Profile Group Company Page

slide-13
SLIDE 13
  • Use a professional looking

profile photo

  • Connect with at least

100 people

  • Join at least 3 groups
slide-14
SLIDE 14
  • Fill out contact info completely
slide-15
SLIDE 15
  • Fill out as many sections as you can,

as completely as possible

@JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com

slide-16
SLIDE 16

CREDIBILITY

slide-17
SLIDE 17
  • Communicate BEFORE sending the

invite to recommend

  • Follow up promptly
  • Change the

default message!

  • Recommend others

@JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com

slide-18
SLIDE 18
  • Add skills and expertise using relevant

keywords – you can have 50

  • One-click

makes it easy

  • One billion

endorsements

slide-19
SLIDE 19
slide-20
SLIDE 20
slide-21
SLIDE 21
  • Put keywords in your:

→Headline, Summary →Experience, Education →Skills/Endorsements

  • Repeat important keyword phrases in

both current & past sections on LinkedIn

@JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com

slide-22
SLIDE 22
slide-23
SLIDE 23
  • Find relevant keywords in job descriptions

AND look in the Alumni skills section

slide-24
SLIDE 24
  • Use media to help tell your story
slide-25
SLIDE 25
  • Set up a monitoring/scheduling tool

i.e. Hootsuite to: →Schedule posts for the future →Monitor multiple LinkedIn groups in one place

slide-26
SLIDE 26
  • Adjust email notifications!
slide-27
SLIDE 27
  • LinkedIn Pulse (Interests > Pulse)
slide-28
SLIDE 28
  • LinkedIn App
slide-29
SLIDE 29
  • Stay in front of your connections
slide-30
SLIDE 30
  • Post images!

HOT

480 x 370 pixels

slide-31
SLIDE 31
  • Was it someone important?
slide-32
SLIDE 32

#1 – Connect with people you already know – individually

@JUHLiSELBy www.JUHLiSELBy.com

slide-33
SLIDE 33
slide-34
SLIDE 34

#2 – Network in Groups

slide-35
SLIDE 35

#3 – Follow up & connect with new people you meet when networking

slide-36
SLIDE 36

Advanced Search

slide-37
SLIDE 37
  • Find names of key employees of a company:

→From the About page on company website →From the company page on LinkedIn

  • If found on website - search their “firstname

lastname” on LinkedIn in Google Search

slide-38
SLIDE 38

LinkedIn Company Page

slide-39
SLIDE 39

→ See if they belong to any groups → Join some common groups → See if they ever comment/post

slide-40
SLIDE 40

→ If you can join a common group – you can send a private message

slide-41
SLIDE 41

→ Look for common connections – ask for an introduction

slide-42
SLIDE 42

→ Comment on company page posts

slide-43
SLIDE 43

#1 – Posting too often – once/day max

slide-44
SLIDE 44

#2 - Sending a private message that is too “salesy” or a blanket group message

slide-45
SLIDE 45

#3 – Allowing LinkedIn to spam your email contacts

slide-46
SLIDE 46

Import an Excel csv file instead…

slide-47
SLIDE 47

Cover banners & articles

slide-48
SLIDE 48
  • Follow the steps to set your profile up for

success

Fill out sections completely using relevant keywords Add media to tell your story

  • Add connections –start with people you know
  • Ask for recommendations to build credibility
  • Research targets you want to get to know
  • Find ways to build the relationship
slide-49
SLIDE 49
slide-50
SLIDE 50

JUHLi SELBy Social Media - 250-686-7988 connect@JUHLiSELBy.com www.JUHLiSELBy.com www.facebook.com/JUHLiSELBySocialMedia

Spreading the love & joy of social media one friend at a time!