Seminar - Introduction to LinkedIn

This session is for anyone who has set-up a LinkedIn profile, visited the site when they receive an email and then wondered 'now what?' Examples and case studies are used throughout.

Learning objectives:

• The importance of business networking and the benefits of LinkedIn
• The types of LinkedIn accounts
• The various levels of your network
• How to build your basic profile
• How to promote your LinkedIn profile
• the importance of your headline
• How to write a great summary
• How to navigate your home page
• How to add rich media to your profile
• How to be in control of your privacy using the settings
• The courtesies and etiquettes of LinkedIn
• How to make connections and manage invitations
• The value of status updates
• How to measure the value of your investment
• How to manage your time on LinkedIn
• what you need to do next (your personal action plan)

Registration from 9am for 9.30am start; Lunch 12.30pm (Please indicate if required)

Lectures are provided free of charge to CII/PFS members. A £15.00 charge is made for non-members attending the lecture payable at the time of booking via PayPal. Proof of membership is required; kindly ensure you bring along your CII/PFS PIN for registration purposes on the day.

Please note: If payment is not made at the time of booking online, kindly advise in the special requirements box your method of payment, e.g. cheque to follow in post.

Places are still available for this event, to book please contact: birminghaminstitute@cii.co.uk