1. How To Make It Work For You By Francis Kosmach & Lindsey Noth
2. What is Linkedin? Reasons to Link in How to link in Company models and tips Agenda
3. LinkedIn is an interconnected network of experienced professionals from around the world, representing 170 industries and 200 countries. You can find, be introduced to, and collaborate with qualified professionals that you need to work with to accomplish your goals. What is Linked In?
4. Was officially launched in May 2003 Reached 10 million members in April 2005 LinkedIn has over 36 million members in over 200 countries and territories around the world. A new member joins LinkedIn approximately every second, and about half of its members are outside the U.S. Executives from all Fortune 500 companies are LinkedIn members. Facts about Linkedin
5. Manage the information that’s publicly available about you as professional Find and be introduced to potential clients, service providers, and subject experts who come recommended Create and collaborate on projects, gather data, share files and solve problems Be found for business opportunities and find potential partners Why link in?
6. Gain new insights from discussions with likeminded professionals in private group settings Discover inside connections that can help you land jobs and close deals Post and distribute job listings to find the best talent for your company Why link in? (cont’d)
7. The Company Profile A great way to tell the world about your company A strong recruiting tool Features of the company profile include: Company information Linkedin employees Employee data Related companies Key statistics Job postings How to Link In