Wednesday, June 24, 2009 from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM (CT)
PLEASE NOTE: This Austin Linkedin workshop begins at 6:30 sharp, but you are welcome and encouraged to come at 6 p.m. and network and talk with the instructors before class.
FYI: This class will be
limited to 8 people, so you'll be sure to get one on one instruction you need.
TOP TEN REASON TO NETWORK ON LINKEDIN
Learn how to market yourself on Linkedin.com,the most powerful professional online social network available today.
Everyone knows how important networking is when you are looking for new clients or looking for a job. These days if you aren't networking both on and offline you are out of the game. Linkedin is a place to meet professionals and old friends, but more importantly it's a place to market yourself or your business!
DURING THIS CLASS YOU WILL:
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This LinkedIn class is for people who are new to LinkedIn. You may or may not have a LinkedIn account yet, but even if you do, you're not quite sure what to do. This class will help!
Whether you are a CEO or a plumber, a real estate agent or a pet sitter, recently unemployed or a budding entrepreneur, retired or still in school, this class is for you. Social media tools, like Linkedin are changing the landscape of how business and networking is done. People are using Linkedin to find new clients, promote their products and services, research new employers as well as get career advice.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
WHAT IS THE FORMAT?
This is a When Everything Clicks HOW class: Hands On Workshop!
Part of it will be presentation style but we'll also have you get your
laptops going, so you can work on your Linkedin checklist. Your instructors will be
there to walk you through step by step.
REMEMBER! This class will be limited to 8 people, so we can give one on one instruction as needed.
WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING?
Because this is a Hands On Workshop we ask that you bring an internet capable laptop with you.
In addition, please bring a digital headshot for your profile, as well as the most current resume you have for yourself.
NOTE: Feel free to bring your own
refreshment or snack to class. There are no vending machines to
purchase drinks or food in this office building.
WHERE?
This class will be taught in the awesome meeting room at Mercury Mambo (Where Culture and Commerce Collide!). They are located in South Austin, just south of Barton Springs Road, one block east of South Lamar. Just look for the modern, bright yellow building. You can't miss it and parking is plentiful on either side of the building. IMPORTANT: Many look at the address and assume this is downtown, it's not! Please check out the map to be safe!
When Everything Clicks is an Austin-based company that provides Hands-On-Workshops as well as Professional Multi-Media Presentations about Social Media. Advertising, marketing, networking, and job search has changed, and continues to change daily. We teach best practices using social media tools
in order to achieve your goals in this brave New Media world. What's our goal? To make sure you understand the Dos and the Don'ts of the social media landscape. We want to see that light bulb go off When Everything Clicks for you!
Sue Rostvold of VerySuperCool LLC and Therese Kopiwoda of PetsitUSA love animals and LOVE teaching social media! They can help you understand, use and grow using Web 2.0 techniques.
Therese Kopiwoda is the owner of PetsitUSA, an online pet sitter directory and industry resource. Therese has used social media tools to turn PetsitUSA into a lucrative, nationally recognized source for pet sitters and pet owners alike. And, in addition to implementing social media in her own business, she works with individuals and small business owners to help them harness the power of social media to improve their own online presence.
Prior to launching PetsitUSA, Therese was an online community coordinator for Microsoft Expedia, a forum host and moderator for Microsoft's former KidSpace, and editorial researcher/online community manager for Rx.com.
In addition to her PetsitUSA blog, Therese blogs at SocialMediaHound.com.
During her long career in the pre-press and printing
industry, Sue Rostvold has worked on numerous national ad campaigns from
SWAirlines and LandRover to Kohler and Burger King. She started her own Verysupercool green company
in 2005 and brings a wide variety of knowledge and experience to the
table. Sue understands the digital world and became a Adobe Certified
Photoshop Expert in 2002. Her highly technical background, creativity,
understanding of public relations, marketing and networking make her
a natural at all things Social Media.
She first saw the power of
using social media in her own business in 2007. She loves the nonstop learning aspect of Web 2.0 and enjoys sharing what she has learned with others. Sue blogs at SocialMediaTherapy.com.
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