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Building Business and Managing Reputation via LinkedIn Kent Lewis, President Anvil Media & Formic Media www.anvilmediainc.com – enterprise SEM www.formicmedia.com – SEM for small biz

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LinkedIn tutorial presented by Kent Lewis of Anvil Media at InnoTech April, 2009 in Portland, Oregon.

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Building Business and Managing Reputation via LinkedIn

Kent Lewis, PresidentAnvil Media & Formic Mediawww.anvilmediainc.com – enterprise SEMwww.formicmedia.com – SEM for small biz

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Anvil Media, Inc. Background

Search engine marketing agency

Specialize in SEO, PPC & SMM

Founded in 2000

13 full-time employees

40 clients

PBJ 10th Fastest Growing Small Company 2007

PBJ 10th Most Philanthropic Company 2007

Spun-off Formic Media in ‘08 for small business

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Agenda

Profile

Connections

Groups

Applications

Q&A

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Why Care About LinkedIn? Build business via networking Increase awareness & credibility Manage reputation in search

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Personal Profile Electronic resume Recommendations add dimension Optimize for visibility in search

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Company Profile New beta feature Services and statistics Employees should connect

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Networking Search your network Look for jobs or connections Request introductions

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Groups Online communities News, forum and messaging Monitor, communicate & engage

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Groups Monitor activity Post jobs and news Manage members

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Applications Free tools that enhance profile Integrate external content Engage with community

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Questions & Answers Gain insights from Qs & As Participate & generate awareness Engage & build thought leadership

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Account Upgrades Introductions InMails Network searches

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Social Media Success Factors

Monitor & Measure

Create & Communicate

Engage & Empower

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LinkedIn Resources

http://blog.linkedin.com/ http://www.linkedintelligence.com/ http://search.techrepublic.com.com/search/linkedin.htmlhttp://updates.zdnet.com/tags/linkedin.htmlhttp://jobmachine.net/node/371http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2007/01/ten_ways_to_use.htmlhttp://www.sachistudio.com/blog/2008/07/01/linkedin-resources/ http://socomsales.com/word/2007/add-linkedin-integration-to-

salesforcecom/ http://www.anvilmediainc.com/linkedin-twitter-profile-optimization-

article.htm http://www.anvilmediainc.com/social-media-marketing-campaign-

strategy.htm

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Thank You

SEM & eMarketing workshops at PSUSEMpdx Hot Seat @InnoTech this afternoonVisit Anvil’s SEM Resources sectionwww.anvilmediainc.com/resources

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kentlewisTwitter: kentjlewisConnect or contact: [email protected]