#jdsacademy sharefest may 2013

1. CHARLES E SMITH JEWISH DAY SCHOOL
PROFESSIONAL NETWORK

2. DESCRIPTION
“Welcome to the CESJDS Professional Network. This is a
business networking organization for those with
connections to the CESJDS community. We welcome
parents, faculty/staff (current and past), alumni, alumni
parents and family members to further their ties and
connections to one another and to CESJDS by creating a
supportive business environment for professional growth
and advancement.”

3. Purpose: Networking, Community-building
Type: Closed
Members: Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Parents, and
Alumni Parents, Former Staff members
Types of communications/discussions:
News, Job Opportunities, Internships,
Events of interest, Links
Existing CESJDS Linkedin Group
DECISIONS

4. THROUGH LINKEDIN:
Databases for parents, faculty and staff, board
members, newly - enrolled families
Raisers Edge and Founders Day list for former-
employees, past board members, and alumni
parents
OTHER:
Website, Bulletin, Facebook, Newsletters
INVITING MEMBERS

5. LINKEDIN MEMBERSHIP

6. EVALUATING REQUESTS FOR MEMBERSHIP
Check databases
View profiles
Contact with a request for more information
Admit spouses
Reject obvious business development requests
MANAGING A CLOSED GROUP

7. REQUESTS FOR MORE INFORMATION
Hi Susan, We are trying to keep the CESJDS network to alumni,
parents, faculty/staff and others with direct constituent
connections. I know we have a number of Siegel families
connected to CESJDS. Please call me at 301-692-4814 to share
more with me. I would be happy to connect with you personally
if you send me an invite. Thanks! Kim
MANAGING A CLOSED GROUP

8. BUILD IT AND THEY WILL COME

9. What has your experience been?
Share your good ideas!
Tell us about your posts…
WHAT HAS YOUR EXPERIENCE BEEN?