Get Linkedin!: How To Get Connected With Linkedin
Coffy Café
About this event
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Skill: Technology/Internet & Media
Level: Beginner
Format: Hands-on Workshop
Prerequisites: Basic internet knowledge is required. Please bring your laptop or tablet, a photo (headshot) of yourself and your resume on a USB flash drive or saved on your hard drive. You must have a working email address and know the password to get into it during class.
This class is for: Anyone who has said, “I keep receiving requests from colleagues to join Linkedin, but I don’t know what to do with them,” those who are interested in finding out what Linkedin is and how to use it.
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location & Cost:
Coffy Café, 3310 14th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20010
$29
About this Class:
Millions of people are using Linkedin to stay connected with their professional networks.
Come Get Linkedin! with Romona and your network of colleagues, clients and future employers. Learn how to get connected with Linkedin in this hands-on environment where you will learn what Linkedin is and why you should use it, how to create a great personal profile, how you can use it to build the relationships that are key to your success, tips and techniques for Linkedin best practices, and how to use Linkedin’s tools and applications. When you leave this class you will be able to update and manage your Linkedin profile, connect with colleagues, clients, prospects, or recruiters, use Linkedin tools and applications, and add Linkedin to your social media portfolio. No social media experience is required for this class. Just be ready to learn all the exciting features that Linkedin has to offer you. There is much more to it then you know!
Teacher’s Credentials
Romona Foster specializes in social media marketing, email marketing and software training. She is responsible for building and managing social media profiles (Linkedin, Facebook and Twitter) and creating email marketing campaigns for a number of small businesses, nonprofits and entrepreneurs. In addition, she trains groups and individuals in social media marketing, email marketing and Microsoft Office. She is knowledgeable in and constantly called upon to provide information and resources (how-to’s) on a variety of subjects that relate to internet marketing and social media marketing.
Student Endorsements
“I had the pleasure of attending a Linkedin Symposium given by Romona (Admintech Consulting). Her knowledge and insightful techniques helped me to improve my use of this "HOT" social media business tool to generate more contacts, quality leads, and increase more business with 501(c) 3 non-profit organizations.”
“Romona is a super talented Social Media expert. Our brand has improved vastly with her expert analysis of our old product and development of our new presence in social media. I highly recommend Romona! She is a great asset to our organization.”
“I knew about Linkedin. Signed up for it. However, I had no idea how it would benefit me. I took the two classes that were instructed by Romona Foster and a whole new world was opened to me. She was very knowledgeable, pleasant, patient, and answered all of our questions with clarity. I would recommend that anyone who wants a full understanding and working knowledge of Linkedin attend her classes. What I learned was invaluable. Thanks so much Romona. Now I look forward to going into the Linkedin Network.”
“Romona is a fabulous instructor. I was her student in a class along with about 15 others. Her information is clear, very helpful, and she made certain that everyone in the class understood and participated. She has a good sense of humor, she is smart, and she has lots of energy. I felt lucky to learn more about social media and linkedIn from her. She really knows her stuff. I highly recommend her.”
“Without Romona, I would not be in the position I am now. Her unbelievable critical thought to create a profile for me that allows employers to have a comprehensive view of my professional experience is nothing short of amazing. She spent significant time with me and pushed me to think about all of the attributes that I wanted to be reflected in my professional resume. From there she was able to take all of the information create a masterful document that has opened many doors for me. I highly recommend her services!”