and Sana Nasim are both students at Sheridan College. They are currently enrolled in the Post Graduate Certificate Program in Human Resource Management at the college. Keeping in view the importance of LinkedIn they have selected to teach ‘How to create LinkedIn account’ to Beenish’s brother. LinkedIn is a key networking tool for professionals in virtually any field. It assists in connecting with potential employers‚ experts or consultants in the field and in finding job opportunities. About The Learner
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LinkedIn is a social networking site (SNS) that can be used by anyone; however‚ it is primarily used by professionals‚ recent college graduates‚ and businesses. There are many differences that distinguish LinkedIn from other social networking sites‚ such as‚ Facebook and Twitter. For example‚ age and economic demographics differ from LinkedIn users‚ as compared to Facebook users. I personally use Facebook and Twitter for fun and entertainment; LinkedIn on the other hand is used more for making
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LinkedIn Corp.‚ 2008 Question #1 Network effect is seen as a phenomenon where a network service (SNS or PNS) becomes more valuable as the number of users increase. This phenomenon encourages continually increasing membership within the network. This can happen when a user adopts a network service initially to connect with current users‚ or later‚ when “everyone” is using the network service. Network effect exists in both social and professional networking (Majon International‚ 2010). Both
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Facebook vs. LinkedIn - What’s the Difference? Now that Facebook is a public company‚ it’s very natural to compare Facebook to other social networking companies like LinkedIn. While they both appear to be similar businesses‚ in reality they are very different. First from a numbers standpoint‚ the two companies look similar. Interestingly they both generate almost exactly the same revenue per “user.” LinkedIn’s growth rate is nearly twice that of Facebook (and even greater when considering Facebook’s
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1 – Explain the LinkedIn Business Model LinkedIn follows a platform model; multiple parties perform transactions across the linkedin.com site. The three-sided market is made up of (1) Companies (recruiters‚ HR‚ employment agencies) (2) Advertisers and (3) Job Placement (job seekers‚ professional groups). LinkedIn’s model exemplifies a virtuous cycle feedback loop as its user base grows. It attracted users by providing free (subsidized) tool to individual users (not recruiters or advertisers)
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Throughout my presentation I will provide information about Linked In as well how to use Linked In. Presenting in this manner will allow me to convince the non user as well as the novice user to increase their use of Linked In. What is LinkedIn? LinkedIn is an interconnected network of experienced professionals from around the world‚ representing 170 industries and 200 countries. You can find‚ be introduced to‚ and collaborate with qualified professionals that you need to work with to accomplish
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Professional LinkedIn Profile 1. Update a Detailed profile Past education‚ work experience‚ skills and profile picture (like on a resume) Temporarily Turn Off Activity Broadcast while updating old information Professional LinkedIn Profile 2. Add a professional Summary - Concise‚ confident about your goals and qualifications Highlight Strengths‚ Skills‚ Achievements‚ past Accomplishments‚ current Projects - Use keywords “business development manager”‚ “marketing” help your LinkedIn profile
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THE ROLE OF LINKEDIN IN HELPING PROFESSIONALS IN JOB SWITCHING Literature Review The exponential rise of social networking sites has eventually impacted the lives of professionals one way or another. This is the most interesting thing about social networking that within short-span of time‚ it has become a necessity for every professional to stay connected to others while developing a sense of career enhancement and employability. Although‚ professionals are provided with several advantages with
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Analysis of LinkedIn (Microanalysis) Threats of New Entrants - Moderate LinkedIn has a lot of competition from the new entrants in the industry‚ like BranchOut‚ which provides recruitement services through Facebook‚ and Monster‚ which is again a new recruitment service website. But all these are just entering the industry and will not be able to shake the 300+ million strong company like LinkedIn easily. Yes there is a threat‚ but not something which cannot be sustained by LinkedIn. Threat of
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1. What is the LinkedIn website‚ what service(s) does it provide? (3 marks) It’s a serious business social networking website. It provide resume-posting by more than 100 million professionals and corporate types. 2. What was LinkedIn’s Net profit Margin in 2010? (1 mark) $243-million revenue‚ profit: $15.4-million 3. Why are their concerns about the future potential growth in the number of LinkedIn user? (3) -The company acknowledges that the number of its registered members is higher
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