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My presentation for the 2011 IRCSET meeting in conjunction with the Dublin Career Zoo. How researchers can use LinkedIn and Mendeley to expand their research.
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Social Media and Online Research Tools
Ted Vickey
How powerful is social networking?
…it got this man elected President
I am by EDUCATION an Exercise Scientist,
I am by EXPERIENCE an Entrepreneur,
I am by PASSION a Connector.
It is not what you know,
it is who you know and
who they know
and Ireland = +470,000 members
Which is taller?30,000 meters
8,850meters
764meters
39
3+
44Million
56Million
as Worldwide Professional Network
Future Business Opportunity 1.5
Stay Connected 1.6
Partnership Opportunity 1.8
Research 1.9
Personal Networking 2.2
New Ventures 2.3
Expertise Requests 2.4
Sales Prospecting 2.6
Career Opportunity 3.7
Perceived benefits of LinkedIn (Irish)
(Vickey, 2009)
Strongly Agree
Strongly Disagree
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What is Mendeley?
Free academic software to manage, share, read, annotate and cite your research papers...
...and a research network to manage your papers online, discover research trends and statistics, and to connect to like-minded researchers.
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Ted VickeyNational University of Ireland - Galway
@tedvickey
www.linkedin.com/in/tedvickey
http://www.mendeley.com/profiles/ted-vickey
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1. Increase your
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2. Enhance your
Google rank
3. Build your
network
4. Stay
CONNECTED
