LinkedIn 102: Powering on your business
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You have your LinkedIn profile, you’ve made some connections and endorsed a few people’s skills. You are currently standing on the tip of the LinkedIn Iceberg – want to go a bit deeper? This session, originally presented by Threesides Marketing for the ACT Digital Enterprise Program is for business owners who want to take their LinkedIn strategy and skills to the next level. In this presentation we cover profile building techniques, pointers to creating company and showcase pages for your business, developing your influence within your network and some simple evaluation techniques to calculate your return on investment. This is an intermediate level session. NOTE: This session is not for LinkedIn beginners or people who want to start. It is suitable for individuals who have been using the platform for 12 months or more and are starting to or already actively using it in their business. It was originally presented by Todd Wright of Threesides Marketing who works with businesses across Canberra and the Region to improve their LinkedIn skills and strategy.
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