LinkedIn & Facebook 101: Start Building Your Personal Brand Michelle Lentz Write Technology om Flickr User P/\UL, via Creative Commons license
Sep 23, 2014
LinkedIn & Facebook 101: Start Building Your Personal Brand
Michelle LentzWrite Technology
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Networking
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Social Networking
Social Networking in Plain English, by Lee LeFever, http://www.commoncraft.com, via Creative Commons
Maintain your online image.
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Get LinkedIn: Over 800,000+ connections
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LinkedIn User Profiles
Build a profile with MEANING
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Michelle:
I’d like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn.
- Larry
vs
Michelle:
I really enjoyed your presentation at our local library on Tuesday. I’d like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn.
- Larry
Tip: Take the time to personalize your invites.
Take time to make connections
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Use groups to connect, converse, & learn.
Ask questions and share your knowledge.
Why? To connect with friends, family, others
Personal or professional – or both?
Status updates & news stream
Quality, not quantity.
Change the Privacy Settings
Tip: Exercise considerate photo tagging
Don’t fall victim to the time wasters.
Tip: You don’t have to share every quiz
TMI: Don’t overshare
Tip: It’s okay to decline or ignore
Online networking takes time and patience – just like face to face.
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You get out of it what you put into it.
Join the conversation.
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Participate, don’t lurk
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