linkedin for business
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for Business
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Lets discuss three questions:
1. Why LinkedIn?
2. How to be found?
3. How to generate business?
Facts LinkedIn Corporation
About LinkedInWelcome to LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network with 380+ million members in over 200 countries and territories around the globe.
MissionOur mission is simple: connect the world's professionals to make them more productive and successful. When you join LinkedIn, you get access to people, jobs, news, updates, and insights that help you be great at what you do.
Company InfoLinkedIn started out in the living room of co-founder Reid Hoffman in 2002, and it officially launched on May 5, 2003.
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Europe: 84 million members
For Marketing
Build relationships between your brand and the world’s
professionals.
For Sales
Identify and engage prospects, build your sales pipeline, and increase social selling.
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For Recruitment
Unlock the full power of the LinkedIn network to find and attract quality passive talent.
for Business
LinkedIn has great products butdon’t train professionals.
LinkedInExpertAll you need to know about LinkedIn
Provides training and tailored services.
Facts
About Olle Leckne
A pioneer with a professional network of 3 500+ connections. Became an expert by using LinkedIn to establish and grow several of his own companies. Founder of LI Sverige, one of the largest LinkedIn groups in Sweden. Worked for IBM with sales and financing of mainframes. Formerly involved in the establishment of Capgemini in Asia-Pacific and IkanoBank in Sweden.
Mission
Enabling and empowering business professionals and companies to use LinkedIn effectively to reach their goals.
About LinkedInexpert
Linkedinexpert consist of team of people who have used LinkedIn professionally since 2004. Linkedexpert offers classroom training and professional services for corporate change programs.
Clients: KPMG, Manpower, Grant Thornton, Visma, HiQ, PwC, EY, SuperOffice, DNB, Nordea, Pro4u, TRR, FirstReserve © LinkedInexpert.se 5
Marketing
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When searching the individual LinkedIn profile is found
When advertising individuals and companies increase
visibility in the target group and attract business
opportunities.
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Indirect marketing as the company page becomesvisible from the profile
Marketing
Many that view and visit profiles are interested to know which company the person works for and most probably they will end up visiting the company page
LinkedIn Company page
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Followers are
2,5 times more
likely to recommendthe company and it’sproducts & services
1,5 times more
likely to purchase the companys products & services
When followers commentcompany page updates it is seen in their network too.
Why Social Selling is important
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The buying process has changed a lot!
of
B2B is influenced
by
social media
of
Purchase decisions
prior to sales are
involved
of
Cold calls
don’t work
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SEARCH and SELECT The Right Persons
CONNECTGet to know
RELATIONSHIPBook a meeting
Find high quality leads• 380 million business people• Lead Builder• Search in your target group• List your ideal customers• Identify the right prospect• Select the best entry
Save time and money
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When prospecting and connecting
… the benefit is that you cansee how you are connected
.. and choose the best wayto be introduced och connect
That is not possible whenyou google and visit a traditionall webpage on internet.
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Where are you and your collegues?
Basic level
• Search
• Professionalprofile
• Trustworthy
Advanced level
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Viewothers
• Profile is found(relevant keywords)
• Attracts interest
Search and connect
• Targeting
• Advanced search
• CRM/Taggning
Leads ochprospects
• Insight leader
• Groups
• Company page
• Top of mind
Social selling and content marketing
Profile
Contactlist
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Beginner Mature Expert
David
3 benefits
• Become Top-of-mind => Potential clients
call when they think of/need your
services
• Advanced search => Find right
prospects
• LinkedIn as sales tool => Book warm
meetings instead of cold calls
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for Business
For more information
Linkedin.comProvides the professional playground
LinkedInexpert.seProvides training and tailored services to empower individuals and companies to reach their goals on the playground
Tel 0733 905611
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