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AME Leaders Guide to LinkedIn1
Marketing your AME workshop using LinkedIn’s “Events” feature
AME Leaders Guide to LinkedIn
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Events: Find event app in toolbar
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You might not think to look here…
Find “Events” under the “More” tab in your personal toolbar
Events can’t be created from a LinkedIn group
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Events: Search for your event
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Two reasons to search first…
1. Event may have already been created
2. Watch for competitive events
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Events: Search results… all clear?
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If you don’t find your event in search results, you’re clear to create it.
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Events: Go back and create event
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Click the “Create an Event” box
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Events: Basic info
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Add basic info and logo
Click “Create Event” button
You will add more details in next screens
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Events: Describe
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Write a description…
proofread!
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Events: Select industry and labels
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See industry choices (may be poor)
Don’t overdo the labels
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Events: Link to AME event reg page
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Link to registration page on AME website
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Events: Continue to next step
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Click “Continue”
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Events: Step 3 - Share
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Ways to let people know about your event
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Events: Step 3 - Share
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In “updates” on their LinkedIn home pages,your connections will automatically see…“(You) organized an event…”A link to the event will be included
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Events: Step 3 - Share
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You can skip this step
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Events: Step 3 - Share
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If you use Twitter or Facebook, why not let your friends know now?
(You’ll go to those sites by clicking the button)
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Events: Step 3 - Share
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Click “Finish” and your event is published!
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Your event is now listed in LinkedIn
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Use the power of your network to promote your event
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Secret weapon behind the LinkedIn icon under “Share this Event”
Click here
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Events: promote by “sharing”
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Event and description appear
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Events: promote by “sharing”
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Anyone can post info about the event to update their connections…
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Events: Say what you think
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Comment on
• how this workshop/seminar will help, • why you will go (or wish you could), • why you recommend it,
Use your own words, be sincere and authentic
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Events: Don’t “Post to groups”
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“Post to groups” can get spammy, …not recommended
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Events: Do “Post to individuals”
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“Post to individuals”
… very powerful…highly recommended
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Events: Use your network… make it personal
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Invite colleagues who would be interested
Make your message personal
Personal invitations: Networking power! You’re invited to…
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Events: promote by “sharing”
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Click “Share”
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Events: Make invitations cascade through networks
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If Scott RSVPs that he’s interested or attending, it all shows on the event page
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Events: Make invitations cascade
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What’s the power of networking?
Now Scott can invite his connections, they can invite theirs,
…and so on, and so on, and so on…
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Events: Your influence in your network
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I see Scott is attending… so do all his other connections
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Events: Your influence in your network
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Your update appears on your profile
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Events: Influence your network
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You’re invited to…
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