Overview
In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to create a profile and network on LinkedIn. We will go step by step-by-step through this project so you can build a profile if you do not have one or strengthen your current one if you do. You will also learn about the tools and options offered by LinkedIn to assist you. We will explore the basics of how to set-up an engaging profile. You may even learn something you do not already know to make your current profile stand out above the rest. Some learning objectives that we will cover include building a profile that sends a professional message with your banner and your personalized URL code as well as knowing how to share your URL code. We will expand your network by learning how to make connection requests professionally. And we will go through following people, pages, groups and hashtags.
Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
Syllabus
- Create a Profile and Network on LinkedIn
- Have you ever wondered why so many people have joined the LinkedIn community? By the end of this course you will have a better understanding of LinkedIn and the possibilities the page can offer you. We will go step by step-by-step through this project so you can build a profile if you do not have one or strengthen your current one if you do. You will also learn about the tools and options offered by LinkedIn to assist you. We will explore the basics of how to set-up an engaging profile. You may even learn something you do not already know to make your current profile stand out above the rest. You will be checking your account a couple of times a day to see how far your reach has gone in no time! Do you know why so many professionals are on LinkedIn? LinkedIn is not only for those searching for a new position but also a platform to network with other professionals around the world. We will discuss some best practices and what to avoid to make your experience on LinkedIn positive. What are your first steps to get involved with LinkedIn?To be successful in this course you will need to sign up for a free LinkedIn account with your current email address
Taught by
Heidi Barker