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How To Upload Contacts, Add Contacts As Connections And Tag Your Contacts On LinkedIn By: Cynthia Johnson Ranklab Interactive @CynthiaLIVE

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How To Upload Contacts, Add Contacts As

Connections And Tag Your Contacts On

LinkedInBy: Cynthia JohnsonRanklab Interactive

@CynthiaLIVE

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Step 1: Finding and Adding Contacts

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From your Profile page- click the “Network”

and from the Dropdown click “Contacts”

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On the next page – click the “Settings”

spindle on upper right side of the page

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From this page you can upload contacts 3

different ways.The 1st option is to sync your emails,

contacts or calendars

The second option is to sync the mobile apps CardMunch, Evernote

and/or Tripit

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The third way to upload contacts to LinkedIn is by importing

them from your mobile device, CVS files or address books. See

your options below

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Option 1: How to Sync your Emails,

Contacts and CalendarsStep 1: Click “Sync” located next to

the account you want to sync

Step 2: Fill out your login information for that account in the popup window

& click “Sync”

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Option 2: How to sync the mobile apps CardMunch,

Evernote and/or Tripit

• CardMunch: You can download the app to your phone and login with LinkedIn on your phone

• Evernote and TripIt: You can click “sync” and login from the popup

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Option 3: How To Upload Contact

Files

Step 1: Choose which file type your want to import and click “import”

Step 2: Follow the instructions from the popup – it will explain how to export the files from each source

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***Note• You can upload your mailing lists as contacts to

any of the lists email sources and export them as a CSV after.

• This should be done if you have a list that is not mentioned as an option from the menu

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Step 2: Adding and Tagging Contacts

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From the page you are on…

Click “Go Back to Contacts”Click the search filter “Filter by

Contacts” – follow the dropdown to “Source”

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After you click “Source”

• You will be give the option to sort your contacts by upload type.

• ***Note: Contacts are all contacts – connections are people you are connected to on LinkedIn

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After you click on the contact type, it will

pull all of your contacts from that

upload. The list will show you where you

are connected.

Examples:

• The blue LinkedIn logo

means that you are

connected on LinkedIn

• The Grey LinkedIn logo

means you are not

connected on LinkedIn

but they have one

• When you only see the

Gmail logo (or whichever

file type you searched by)

it means that a LinkedIn

account was not found

with that email.

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If a contact has a grey LinkedIn logo and you want to

connect, click “connect” under their profile from within the

list

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For Easier Search and Filter- Add Tags to

ConnectionsYou can click the “tag” option under

your contacts profileThen you can either choose from the

listed tags or make a new one

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What’s Next?• I hope you enjoyed this instructional slide show

on “How To Upload Contacts, Add Connections And Tag Your Contacts”

• Please look for my next slideshow on “How To Reach Out To Contacts Or Connections” and How To Encourage Connections To Engage With You And Your Brand”

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Thank you!Cynthia Johnson

Director of Social Media Marketing at Ranklab

Interactive

@CynthiaLIVE

+CynthiaJohnson

www.cynthialive.com