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Copyright © 2013. Educate2Motivate, LLC

Educate2Motivate Marketing Webinar Series

www.educate2motivate.com

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Today’s Presentation

How to Build a LinkedIn…

• Profile

• Company Page

• Group

LinkedIn & Compliance

Tips to Remember

Don’t Forget to Follow Us:

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Poll

Do you use LinkedIn for business purposes?

Yes – I have found success

I’m trying

No – I don’t know enough about the platform

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Optimizing Your Profile

Adding a profile picture increases your chances of being seen by 7x

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Volunteer Experience & Causes

Show people what you care

about

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Setting Up a Company Page

Cover photo 646x220 pixels

Company logo 100x60 pixels

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Company Page: Basic Information

Specialties | Headquarters | Website | Type | Founded | Industry | Company Size

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Company Page: Products & Services

Banner Image • 646x222 pixels • Up to 3

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Poll

Are you a member of any LinkedIn Groups? Yes

No

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Nearly one-half (45%) of all leads to websites arriving from LinkedIn are first-time visitors.

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LinkedIn Groups A place for members in the same industry to: - Share content - Network with others - Ask questions - Start conversations - Become thought leaders

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Group Managers • Change Settings

– Public vs. Private – Approval required to join – Approval of posts – Invited vs. Join

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LinkedIn & Compliance

Suggestion 1: Get your profile

approved by compliance

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LinkedIn & Compliance

Suggestion 2: Once approved,

gather all content you wish to publish

and submit to compliance

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LinkedIn & Compliance

Suggestion 3: Document &

archive all activity on LinkedIn

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LinkedIn & Compliance

Suggestion 4: Turn the

recommendations feature off

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LinkedIn & Compliance

Suggestion 5: Turn the

endorsements feature off

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LinkedIn & Compliance

Suggestion 6: Display any disclosure

statements on your profile

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Post regularly to your LinkedIn profile, company page, your group & to other

groups.

Tag company page or contacts in posts