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For consultants serving the Early Childhood Industry

10 Tips for attract ing cl ients on

LinkedInFran S. Simon, M.Ed.Engagement Strategies

Fran Simon, M.Ed.Chief Engagement Officer

Engagement StrategiesProducer of Early Childhood

Investigations ECEexperts.com

ECEwebinars.com

NO CERTIFICATES OF ATTENDANCE WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS WEBINAR.

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Complete the survey to be entered to win….

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A little about me…

Early Care and Education

B.A. & M.EdEarly

Education

Child Care Administrator

15 years

Marketing & Tech Executive

ECE Curriculum Publishing

Engagement Executive

National ECE Association

Marketing & Biz Consultant to ECE Sector

NPOs & Companies

My personal mission is to connect Early Education

Where are you on the spectrum of using LinkedIn?

POLL

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Your profile on LinkedIn…

POLL

1Your profile: Distinct

If you post, you can’t hide on LinkedIn

• Not anonymous• Connected to your profile

• Your tagline follows you around

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Your tagline

Profile Photos1

765

432

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Shocking tip

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Let’s go to:

Profiles

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LinkedIn is about…

Relationships

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Your network is exponentially larger when…

…you connect with people on LinkedIn.

Build connections!

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Make connections with people who:

PERSONALIZE: CONTEXT

• you know- duh!

• your connections know

• are in your LI groups

• might be prospective clients

• know people who might be

prospective clients

• are colleagues

• you meet

Let’s go to:

Connections

now…

It’s “Interactive”

3 Make something happen

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They won’t come if all you do is build it!

.”

Be social, don’t dosocial

-Jay Baer

Demonstrate authority & credibility

and

4by posting, commenting, and responding.

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What to post

Inform and educate through relevant and credible content from others

Articles Blogs Newsletters

Tools/products Videos Events

Tips Infographics Ask questions

Inform and educate through relevant specific to your brand. YOUR:

Articles Blogs Newsletters

Tools/products Videos Events

Tips Infographics Ask questions

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“Propersonal” Networking

Posting

• Cite people when you share their content.

• Tag people you mention and cite.

• Tag companies you mention and cite.

• When people comment on your posts, respond.

• Comment on other people’s posts.

• Share other’s people’s posts on LinkedIn and other social media sites.

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Add images or videos to your updates and posts.7

Articles and updates are different.

Articles are topical content written by you… Usually like a blog post or a journal article with links and references.

Posts or updates are brief comments or ideas, usually accompanied by a link to an article, other resource, photo, or video.

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Let’s go to:

Posting Updates & publishing articles

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9Join

1) What types of clients you would like to attract?

2) Know your vision, mission, and core competencies and:

a. the problems organizations in your space have, and

b. the solutions you can provide.

3) Those that includes others who share your expertise.

Which groups should you join?

100!

Join

MAX

Groups

Post | Comment | Share | Ask

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Create your own group

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Let’s go to:

Groups

A Few ECE Groups

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Final tips…

Audience choice

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Network! 

Now!

Resources

To be posted on our blog

http://bit.ly/ECEwebinarsblog

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Fran S. Simon, M.Ed., [email protected]

Engagement Strategies: EngageStrat.comEarly Childhood Investigations: ECEexperts.com

C o n n e c t w i t h m e o n L i n ke d I n :

L inkedIn.com/in/FranSimon

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ou

ECEexperts.com

Fran Simon, M.Ed.Presenter

Sponsored by…

A hub where consultants can

make their services visible

soorganizations in

the early childhood sector

can find the expertise they

needECEexperts.com

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Clients free

Consultants subscribe Annually for less than $0.50 $0.25 per day!$180 $90 per year

ECEexperts.com

Why shouldn’t you JUST use LinkedIn?

Why not just use…

530,000,000 users

2013

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ECE Consultants?

Designed for early education consultants by an early childhood

consultant, for early childhood

education organizations.

Discount code:

clients50%2018

EXPIRES 1/31/18

bit.ly/eceexpertsregister

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Complete the survey to be entered to win….

Stay with us to win!

Survey Prize4 Door Prizes!

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