Social Media: How Do I Sensibly Use LinkedIn?

ILTA User Support Peer Group - June 7, 2012

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Define your goal(s): Improve customer engagement Network with peers and colleagues Keep up-to-date Monitor the competition Job market Establish Industry Expertise Research & Learning

1. THE BASICSHow Do I Sensibly Use Linked?

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2. UPDATESHow Do I Sensibly Use Linked?

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3. CONNECTIONSHow Do I Sensibly Use Linked?

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4. SOCIAL CONNECTORHow Do I Sensibly Use Linked?

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5. GROUPSHow Do I Sensibly Use Linked?

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LinkedIn Groups

LinkedIn now offers a Group Statistics dashboard.Did you know?

Join relevant groups relating to your practice area

or university alumni groups

Monitor the discussions and get a feel for the

group’s conversation style

Join discussions when appropriate and add

something of value. Ask and answer questions

Mention your practice area when relevant

Add connections you interact with in groups and

take the conversation offline when appropriate.

6. ANSWERS & LINKEDIN TODAY

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6. APPLICATIONSHow Do I Sensibly Use LinkedIn?

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LinkedIn Applications for Legal JD Supra’s Legal Updates Events SlideShare Publications Wordpress Answers TripIt Reading List by Amazon Polls

7. EVENTS & POLLSHow Do I Sensibly Use LinkedIn?

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8. THE LINKEDIN APPHow Do I Sensibly Use LinkedIn?

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Scenario 1: Bob decides to join LinkedIn and obtains a new matter through a LinkedIn Group where he regularly joins discussions and answers questions. Bob practices in IP and after answering a question in a related group, he was hired.

Scenario 1: Bob decides to join LinkedIn and obtains a new matter through a LinkedIn Group where he regularly joins discussions and answers questions. Bob practices in IP and after answering a question in a related group, he was hired.

Scenario 1: Bob decides to join LinkedIn and obtains a new matter through a LinkedIn Group where he regularly joins discussions and answers questions. Bob practices in IP and after answering a question in a related group, he was hired.

9. FINAL NOTES How Do I Sensibly Use LinkedIn?

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