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26
Feb
2013

LinkedIn 101: How to Get Connected

Coffy Café

From 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

About this event

It's Social Media Week in DC...

 

Want to know more about LinkedIn?

 

Millions of people are using LinkedIn to stay connected with their professional networks. If you're not sure what LinkedIn is, this workshop is for you!

 

Want to know more about LinkedIn? We will discuss what LinkedIn is, how to create a profile, how to navigate through features, how to modify settings, and tips and techniques for best practices.


Register today:  http://dclinkedin101.eventbrite.com

 

Here's what this class will teach you:

  • What LinkedIn is and why you should use it
  • How to create a great personal profile
  • How to navigate LinkedIn
  • How to enhance your personal brand
  • How to use LinkedIn’s tools and applications

 

At the end of this workshop, you will:

  • Be able to update and manage your LinkedIn profile
  • Know how to change the settings to what is important to you
  • Understand how to add images, video, documents, and presentations to your profile
  • Know how to optimize your profile for LinkedIn search

 

Who should attend?

Anyone who has said, “I keep receiving requests from colleagues to join LinkedIn, but I don’t know what to do with them” and those who are interested in finding out what LinkedIn is and how to use it.


Register today: http://dclinkedin101.eventbrite.com

 

Prerequisites:

  • Basic PC skills and internet knowledge is required
  • You must have a working email address and know the password
  • Optional: Please bring a headshot or photo for your profile picture.  You can bring these either on your flash drive, in your email or on your mobile phone - you must know how to upload photos from your phone.