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How do Professional Contractors and Freelancers use LinkedIn effectively ?

  
  
  
  

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Are you getting the best out of this amazing free tool? Do you knowhow to use LinkedIn effectively ?     Now you can find out from aspecialist seminar being run in London on July 14th.
Can you relate to any of these questions?

• I am on LinkedIn, I can see it has potential but where do I start?
• How can I use LinkedIn to find potential customers?
• How can LinkedIn help me research new markets?
• What happens when I ‘connect’ with someone?
• Who should I connect with?
•  What is a LION?
• How many connections should I have?
• What are groups for, should I get involved?
• How should I be using LinkedIn applications?
• Do I need to pay for an upgraded account?

If so you should consider attending this workshop;

LinkedIn for Professional Contractors And Freelancers

July 14th 1.30-5.00pm London (nr Bank tube)

By arrangement with BFCA Limited Chartered Accountants there is aSpecial price for this event only £80+vat, which saves £39 on the usualprice.

Mark’s LinkedIn workshop was highly informative &very well presented. Before the workshop my profile was fairly standard– brief details of current & past positions, as well as myeducation. However, Mark demonstrated how to use LinkedIn to itsfullest potential & how it can be used as a tremendous businessacquisition tool. If you want to learn more about LinkedIn and what youneed to do in order to gain business from it, I would highly recommendattending one of Mark’s training sessions.

This is what LinkedIn can do for you
• Business development - find and be found by new customers
• Business networking - find and be found by new partners who can assist your business
• Brand awareness - how to spread your message and build your personal and professional brand
• Research – analyse new markets, understand more about your competitors and find out more about your customers.

This course covers the following;

• An overview of the On-Line Business and Social Networking.
• The basics of How LinkedIn works.
• How to develop a highly effective LinkedIn profile.
• Building your LinkedIn network - who to invite and the 'Netiquette' of how to.
• Communications methods - groups, answers, polls, status updates and Inmail.
• Searching - how to find those contacts that are important to you.
• Combining your face-to-face event networking with your LinkedIn on-line network.

LinkedIn now has over 41 million users worldwide and is growing at a rate of 1 new user every second!
In the UK there are nearly 2.4 million users and it is growing at a rate of 75,000 a month!
There are 926,000 users in the London area – 30,000 of which signed up in the last month!
The average LinkedIn user is 41 yrs of age, with 15 years experience and a decision maker in their business.
Is this a community you can afford to ignore?
“Mark found me through LinkedIn, invited me through LinkedIn and Iaccepted through LinkedIn... kind of appropriate that the trainingcourse I attended was all about ... using LinkedIn! The session wasterrific value for money, and covered the all of the areas I wanted toknow about in a thorough but relaxed way. Mark is a really personableand knowledgeable presenter, and I would have no hesitationrecommending him or his course to anyone!�
Book your place now at www.etn-training.co.uk(Training is delivered in a small group ( 1o to 15 people ) so placesare limited and allocated on a first come first served basis)

Usual price is £119+vat - you will need to use the code "PR80" in order to get the £80+vat offer.


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