Latest LinkedIn Facts:

•LinkedIn has over 48 million members in over 200 countries and territories around the world. •A new member joins LinkedIn approximately every second. •Executives from all Fortune 500 companies are LinkedIn members.

LinkedIn is just one of the available tools for building your online presence. With over 48 million business people to network with, it is fast becoming an extremely valuable tool for all businesses to be a part of. Find out how you can make the most of LinkedIn on this workshop.

The workshop will enable you to:

•Gain an understanding of what social media is. •Learn why you should be using it. •Build your online profile using LinkedIn •Generate new business leads •Fill that vacancy with LinkedIn •Network in a business only community whenever you want, 24/7 •Get recommendations
By using LinkedIn to get your brand noticed, you will be able to:

• Drive more traffic to your website • Be seen as an expert in your field • Network with other business owners
• Maximize your online presence •Gain the edge in your field

This is a half day workshop and will be presented by Linda Coles of Blue Banana. You will need to bring your own wireless capable laptop which we will connect to our wireless network. This will enable you to make full use of LinkedIn and work on your profile live. Sessions are limited to a maximum of 10 people and will be strictly on a first come, first served basis, so please book at your earliest convenience. A laptop can be hired in advance if needed for a nominal sum.