February Chapter Meeting: Learning LinkedIn

Have you ever wondered what all the fuss was about? You know, all the fuss about social media.  Tweeting and chirping…giving a status update…connecting and following… Where am I suppose to follow you to?…You do realize I ‘like’ you already, why do I need to go to Facebook to like you some more?  This is all too confusing!

Margarita Ibbott

Margarita Ibbott

Social media is the way that many of us are communicating with our friends, our colleagues and more importantly our clients.  Join us on February 9th as we will have professional organizer and social media trainer, Margarita Ibbott present on how she uses social media to find her customers.  Understanding hot to tap into the world of LinkedIn, a social media platform geared towards professionals, will open up doors that were closed to you before.  Many companies will not let their employees use Facebook and Twitter at work but they encourage them to be on LinkedIn. With TWO new members joining every SECOND LinkedIn has doubled in size in two short years.  Learn how to harness the power of this 135 million member professional network to GROW YOUR BUSINESS.

In this session, we will cover the basics of how to build a LinkedIn profile to get yourself noticed. We will cover different features and applications that will enrich your profile. We will also cover groups, polls, events, discussion boards.  We will talk about how to integrate LinkedIn with Twitter, Facebook and add our blog to the mix.  All examples are geared towards the professional organizing industry.  Case studies will be discussed so that you can see “the good, the bad and the ugly”.  Learn proper social media etiquette and best practices and more importantly, now to manage this on just a few minutes a day.

As always, our meetings run from 9-10:30 on the second Thursday of each month, so our next meeting will be Thursday, February 9th, 2012. Chapter business is from 9-9:30, then our presenter runs from 9:30-10:30.

Our meetings will be held at the Shoney’s on Old Hickory Blvd. in Brentwood in their newly renovated meeting room. Feel free to come a few minutes early to order breakfast before the meeting starts. Shoney’s is located at 791 Old Hickory Boulevard, Brentwood, TN 37027

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