Archiving yourConnections

Summary of your LinkedIn connections

Step 1: Go to your profile tab and click on “Privacy & Settings”.

Summary of your LinkedIn connectionsStep 2: Scroll and click on “Getting an achieve of your data”.

Summary of your LinkedIn connections

Step 3: Select any one of the options and Click on “Request Achieve” to download.

Summary of your LinkedIn connectionsStep 4: You may check your email to download the data OR simple go

back to your “Privacy & Settings” and Click “Download” to download you data.

The first touch!Personalize your message to its relevancy. Keep it short & sweet.Don’t hard sell but demonstrate VALUE.

Do a short research from the email address first to study your connection doings before connecting / sending a message.

It’s all about the subject line…

Be honest in your subject line and make sure it reflects what’s inside. State a clear benefit that makes the recipient open your message. Only messages that seem relevant and offer value will be opened.

Step 1: Start with a Specific TitleHow do I know this person, and why am I reaching out to him or her? Is this someone you know and need advice from? Someone you share a contact with and want to know more about? A stranger with whom you’re hoping to connect for the first time?Example:• “I’ve got in touched with you through one of our

mutual connection of [name].”• “Following up from yesterday’s event.”

Crafting a short email

Step 2: Introduce YourselfUsually with a one sentence background.Example:• “I’m Ellaine—we met at the _______ event” • “I’m Ellaine, and I what am very much interested in

the blog that you wrote on / shared about the article on _______ .”

• “My name is Ellaine and I am a Marketer in REDtone.”

Crafting a short email

Step 3: Get to Why You’re Writing—and FastThe shorter the better.Why do you want to be connected? Do you love this person’s updates or products? Do you want to book him to speak at an event or invite her to guest post on your site? Do you want to ask this person questions about her company or background?Example: • “I’m reaching out because I need advice. I’m in the midst of

_______ and have some questions about ______.”• “I noticed that you are into _______ and I may have the

solution for you.”

Crafting a short email

Step 4: Wrap it Up and Say Thank YouExample: • “All this to say, might you have time to [provide feedback,

write a recommendation, make an introduction, whatever]? I greatly appreciate your time and expertise.”

• “Thanks! Looking forward to great interaction and networking!”

• “Access this link, _______ to rethink on your business solutions and let guide you through solutions that I could best provide you.”

Crafting a short email

Thank you