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1 Top LinkedIn Tips for Sales Professionals

How to use LinkedIn to Benefit from Social Selling

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Presentation from a LinkedIn seminar on how Sales can use LinkedIn to drive greater value in their customer relationships, accelerate favorable recognition on their brand and close more deals in less time.

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Top LinkedIn Tips for Sales Professionals

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5 Step Program Social Selling Index

“Laggards”

“Tip-Toers”

“Leaders”

Generate Thought Leadership (create/moderate groups & blogs)

Leverage 2nd Degree Network for Social Selling

SSI = 100

SSI = 0

Build your ‘Sales’ Profile

Contribute Insights Leverage Tools (Apps)

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Build Your ‘Sales’ Profile

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LinkedIn is not primarily your online resume YOU are the brand, and your profile showcases YOU

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Leverage Tools Third Party Apps

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Leverage Tools Events: Drive attendance

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Leverage Tools Polls: Collect data and generate insights

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Contribute Insights 3

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Leverage 2nd Degree Network for Social Selling

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Decision Maker YOU Co-worker

Co-worker

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Generate Thought Leadership Blog: Develop a loyal following

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Generate Thought Leadership Box: Upload and share newly released publications

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Join many

Participate in a few

Run one

Groups  

.NET  Developers  

Biotech  &  Pharma   Design  

Pros  

800,000  +  

Generate Thought Leadership Create and Join Groups: Engage around common interests

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