i got linkedin.... now what: 5 activities to improve your linkedin (for beginners)

I got

Now what?

5 activities to help drive your LinkedIn

1. Log in and connect2. Pimp your profile3. Join a group and contribute4. Share something5. Merge two accounts

Why LinkedIn?.....

Workplace

UniversityIndustry

You

150 Million users

150 Million usersand growing

150 Million usershow can you connect to them

Activity 1Log in and connect

• Log in to LinkedIn• Connect via Search• Connect via recommendation• Connect via email accounts

Activity 2Pimp your profile

• Go to your profile page• Edit a field which needs work• Add skills• Make sure you have a decent photo

Join a group

Activity 3Join a group and contribute

• Search for desired group• Join the group• Make a post, comment on a post or share

Share

Activity 4Share something

• Find a blog post, client page or other content• Share it on your LinkedIn Profile• Share someone else's LinkedIn status update

Help! I have two profiles

Activity 5 Merge two accounts

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www.linkedin.com/answers/using-linkedIn/ULI/578195-16978628