Course Title: LINKEDIN FOR BUSINESS

Course Reference: VEL - S1

Category: Other - Management Skills

Price: £90.00 + VAT

Duration: 45 minutes

Format: E-Learning

Level: Accredited by a Professional Body (eg. HSE, CIEH, FSA)

Certificate: Certificate of Achievement (Assessed by Provider, Externally Certificated)

Provider: Edify Training

Course Description

Linkedin is a very well established and respected social network with over 259 million users in more than 200 countries. It’s known as “Facebook in a Suit” or the most professional level of Social networking for businesses.
Linkedin is a very valuable tool to find the key decision makers within certain companies. It’s used for finding the best point of contact, gaining familiarity with their background before a call or sales pitch, making such contact much more effective.
It’s a social network for professional people. Normally a person would create a Linkedin profile that would include career details and would update their information periodically as to their current appointment. It would often include a personal statement, personal web address and possibly testimonials from employers and members of staff. If the person has particular interests both
professionally and personally they may subscribe to one or more interest groups to receive updates and discussion opportunities.
Course
Introduction to LinkedIn
Company Policies Relating to LinkedIn
How LinkedIn Works
Setting up your LinkedIn Profile

Duration: 45 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off.
It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)
Recommended System Requirements
• Operating System: Windows 7+ or Mac OSX (10.8+)
• Browser: A modern and up to date web browser
• Video: Up to date video drivers
• Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
• Additional Software: Flash Player (latest version)
• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)