Date post: | 20-Jan-2015 |
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LinkedIn Overview
Powerful Tool What is LinkedIn? Professional Profile Building your online
presence while in college
Professional Social Networking
93% of Recruiters used LinkedIn to fill position
Be more relevant before you graduate
Start/Edit Your Profile
Please use a permanent email address because you should be using this LinkedIn profile for years to come
Follow the steps to get started.
Do not invite people to your network until you have a complete profile
Skip the search your email list option for now
Tips as you Go:
Goal 1:Upload a professional headshot photo of yourself
Goals for your Profile
Goal 2: Complete the “Education” section
Goals for your Profile
Goal 3: Update your “Experience” to include all relevant work experiences, transferable skills, volunteer experiences
Goals for your Profile
Goal 4: Link to your twitter page, your website, or your blog but only if it is a professional representation of yourself.
Goals for your Profile
Goals for your Profile
Goal 5:Write a meaningful summary that adequately describes your skills and abilities, your strengths and accomplishments, and future goals.
Next Steps After Profile
Join Groups Connect with your
network Give endorsements Ask for
recommendation Study other profiles
Best of luck developing your LinkedIn profile!