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7 Keys to LinkedIn Success

Beth Riegger
Beth Riegger

7 Keys to LinkedIn Success No matter if you are in a job search or using LinkedIn for business, people are searching your name. What will they find? If you have a great looking LinkedIn profile, you will look more professional and have an edge on your competition. In my webinar, we went over the basics as well as some techniques to help you get the most out of your LinkedIn profile.

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Seven Keys to LinkedIn Success Brought to you by Beth Riegger of" Keys 2 Success Marketing
Seven Keys to LinkedIn Success LinkedIn pro鍖les generally rank in the top 5 of search results for your 鍖rst and last name" There are over 259 million users, 84 million in the US and 40% of users access LI daily" People join LinkedIn to NETWORK!" Graduate of NDSU in BusinessAdministration" Been in marketing for over 15 years" Built a business from scraps using social media" Created a proven strategy for Event Marketing" Why LinkedIn?
Settings If you are going to be making tons of changes, uncheck the broadcast changes
Settings Continued Uncheck this box so your many changes dont get put on the newsfeed. Remember when you are done with all of your updates to go back and check this box again.
LinkedIn Success Key One Is it to be found in searches?" Is it a professional representation of you? Determine your purpose for being on LinkedIn
LinkedIn Success Key Two Goal is to get to All Star
Pro鍖le Strength Your industry and location" Up-to-date current position (with description)" Two past positions" Your education" Your skills (minimum of 3 but I suggest at least 10)" A pro鍖le photo At least 50 connections" Avoid self-ascribed attributes (hard working, etc)" Volunteer & causes section, this can set you apart from the rest" Projects you are currently working on
LinkedIn Success Key Three Get a good pro鍖le picture!
LinkedIn Success Key Four Review your pro鍖le settings, make sure your pro鍖le is public" Make consistent posts" Join groups, participate in conversations, start conversations
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LinkedIn Success Key Five Claim your public URL
LinkedIn Success Key Six Headline! Summary~most import part of your pro鍖le, allows you to the most space to write about yourself & why someone should hire you!! Current Job! Previous Jobs! Skills and Expertise! Recommendations Keywords~they need to be speci鍖c as well as laced throughout many di鍖erent areas of your pro鍖le!
LinkedIn Success Will you be an open networker?"
Suspicious Pro鍖le
LinkedIn Success Key Seven Inviting people to connect, how do you know them?" Changing standard text" Saying THANK YOU Connections
LinkedIn Success Are you a vet? If so, you can get ONE FREE YEAR of the job seeker subscription!" http://linkedinforbusiness.net/veterans-can-benefit-linkedin/
LinkedIn Success Connect with me on LinkedIn!" www.linkedin.com/in/bethriegger" !

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7 Keys to LinkedIn Success

  • 1. Seven Keys to LinkedIn Success Brought to you by Beth Riegger of" Keys 2 Success Marketing
  • 2. Seven Keys to LinkedIn Success LinkedIn pro鍖les generally rank in the top 5 of search results for your 鍖rst and last name" There are over 259 million users, 84 million in the US and 40% of users access LI daily" People join LinkedIn to NETWORK!" Graduate of NDSU in BusinessAdministration" Been in marketing for over 15 years" Built a business from scraps using social media" Created a proven strategy for Event Marketing" Why LinkedIn?
  • 3. Settings If you are going to be making tons of changes, uncheck the broadcast changes
  • 4. Settings Continued Uncheck this box so your many changes dont get put on the newsfeed. Remember when you are done with all of your updates to go back and check this box again.
  • 5. LinkedIn Success Key One Is it to be found in searches?" Is it a professional representation of you? Determine your purpose for being on LinkedIn
  • 6. LinkedIn Success Key Two Goal is to get to All Star
  • 7. Pro鍖le Strength Your industry and location" Up-to-date current position (with description)" Two past positions" Your education" Your skills (minimum of 3 but I suggest at least 10)" A pro鍖le photo At least 50 connections" Avoid self-ascribed attributes (hard working, etc)" Volunteer & causes section, this can set you apart from the rest" Projects you are currently working on
  • 8. LinkedIn Success Key Three Get a good pro鍖le picture!
  • 9. LinkedIn Success Key Four Review your pro鍖le settings, make sure your pro鍖le is public" Make consistent posts" Join groups, participate in conversations, start conversations
  • 11. LinkedIn Success Key Five Claim your public URL
  • 12. LinkedIn Success Key Six Headline! Summary~most import part of your pro鍖le, allows you to the most space to write about yourself & why someone should hire you!! Current Job! Previous Jobs! Skills and Expertise! Recommendations Keywords~they need to be speci鍖c as well as laced throughout many di鍖erent areas of your pro鍖le!
  • 13. LinkedIn Success Will you be an open networker?"
  • 15. LinkedIn Success Key Seven Inviting people to connect, how do you know them?" Changing standard text" Saying THANK YOU Connections
  • 16. LinkedIn Success Are you a vet? If so, you can get ONE FREE YEAR of the job seeker subscription!" http://linkedinforbusiness.net/veterans-can-benefit-linkedin/
  • 17. LinkedIn Success Connect with me on LinkedIn!" www.linkedin.com/in/bethriegger" !