Thursday, September 3, 2009

Linkedin Trail Tips


An important element of your personal branding strategy is to keep your name in front of others. Here are a few tips on using Linkedin....it's a very powerful tool!

Complete your Linkedin® profile and use a professional photo.

Check Linkedin® daily – make it a habit, put it on your calendar.

Customize your public profile i.e. http://www.linkedin.com/in/janmarino and include it in your email signature

Keep your summary brief and interesting so people will read it.

Update your profile regularly – an update message goes to your connections and keeps you in front of them.

Let people know in advance that you will be sending them an invitation to connect with you on Linkedin®.

Change your “Tell Your Network What You’re Doing” info weekly to increase your visibility.

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