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Holly Fawcett

Digital Marketing Manager, Social Talent

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INTRODUCTIONS

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INTRODUCTIONS

Holly FawcettDigital Marketing Manager,

Social Talent

@HollyFawcett

ie.linkedin.com/in/hollyfawcett

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INTRODUCTIONS

Holly FawcettDigital Marketing Manager,

Social Talent

@HollyFawcett

ie.linkedin.com/in/hollyfawcett

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Building an All-Star LinkedIn Profile

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PROFILE ESSENTIALS

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PROFILE ESSENTIALSPhoto= 7 x more views

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PROFILE ESSENTIALSPhoto= 7 x more views Headline

(fully editable, 120 char.)

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PROFILE ESSENTIALSPhoto= 7 x more views Headline

(fully editable, 120 char.)Industry

& country

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PROFILE ESSENTIALSPhoto= 7 x more views Headline

(fully editable, 120 char.)Industry

& country

CustomURL

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This is what most

people read!

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This is what most

people read!

Tip:Add multi-media like photos &

videos

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Min. 3 jobs

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Min. 3 jobs

Tip: Link to the

Company Page –inserts their Logo on your profile, adds colour and

life!

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Tip: List your

modules of study for

extra keywords

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Min. 5 skills

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Min. 5 skills

Your connections will be asked to Endorse you for your skills – this adds weight to your profile in search results

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For when your profile is light on

experience

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NETWORKING

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NETWORKINGMin. 50 connections

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NETWORKINGMin. 50 connections

Tip: Try get to 500 connections

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NETWORKING

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NETWORKING

• Connect with everyone you know (colleagues, classmates, friends and family, neighbours, business associates, people you meet at conferences)

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NETWORKING

• Connect with everyone you know (colleagues, classmates, friends and family, neighbours, business associates, people you meet at conferences)

• Make it easy to connect (one-click invite link) and include your LinkedIn profile in emails, business cards, Twitter link etc

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LinkedIn Power Users

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CONTENT

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WHAT TO POST?

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WHAT TO POST?

“Members who share content on LinkedIn at least once a week are nearly 10 times more likely to be contacted for new opportunities

than people who don’t share”

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WHAT TO POST?

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WHAT TO POST?

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WHAT TO POST?

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NETWORKER

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NETWORKER

• Join LinkedIn Groups

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NETWORKER

• Join LinkedIn Groups

• Participate in discussions

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NETWORKER

• Join LinkedIn Groups

• Participate in discussions

• Be a source of great content – blogs, articles, infographics etc (not just yours!)

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GROUPS

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GROUPS

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GROUPS

• You can join up to 50 groups (and 20 subgroups)

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GROUPS

• You can join up to 50 groups (and 20 subgroups)

• You can own up to 10 groups

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GROUPS

• You can join up to 50 groups (and 20 subgroups)

• You can own up to 10 groups

• Over 2 million groups already

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GROUPS

• You can join up to 50 groups (and 20 subgroups)

• You can own up to 10 groups

• Over 2 million groups already

• 70,000 groups are set up each day

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GROUPS

• You can join up to 50 groups (and 20 subgroups)

• You can own up to 10 groups

• Over 2 million groups already

• 70,000 groups are set up each day

• Users join on average 5 groups

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INFLUENCER

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INFLUENCER

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INFLUENCER

• Blogging platform for LinkedIn

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INFLUENCER

• Blogging platform for LinkedIn

• Open to 25,000 members now, expanding gradually

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INFLUENCER

• Blogging platform for LinkedIn

• Open to 25,000 members now, expanding gradually

• Ideal platform to promote yourself as a thought-leader and expert

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INFLUENCER

• Blogging platform for LinkedIn

• Open to 25,000 members now, expanding gradually

• Ideal platform to promote yourself as a thought-leader and expert

• Not for blatant product promotion!

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DON’T FORGET!

• Connect with me on LinkedIn!

– bit.ly/inviteholly