Bryant & Stratton College Online announced today that it will be hosting a webinar at no cost for current Bryant & Stratton College students, prospective students and anyone else interested in understanding how to find jobs on LinkedIn and increase their profile’s visibility to potential employers. The free webinar, titled “Building Your Career Opportunities on LinkedIn,” will take place on Wednesday, August 17, from noon to 1:00 p.m. EDT.

With more than 100 million members, LinkedIn has evolved into the premier social networking site for building a professional brand, gaining career visibility and credibility, and making the professional connections that will lay the groundwork for future career opportunities. It can be an especially valuable tool for students looking to jumpstart their careers while still in college.

This webinar will enable students to:

Build a compelling profile that showcases their strengths and professional interests, then expands the impact of their profile by joining and participating in relevant groups
Use the unique features and tools of LinkedIn to apply for posted jobs and position themselves to be “found” by recruiters
Create a long-term strategy for building a professional network, with concrete examples of outreach messages for linking requests, requests for recommendations, and introductions

Bryant & Stratton College Online announced today that it will be hosting a webinar at no cost for current Bryant & Stratton College students, prospective students and anyone else interested in understanding how to find jobs on LinkedIn and increase their profile’s visibility to potential employers. The free webinar, titled “Building Your Career Opportunities on LinkedIn,” will take place on Wednesday, August 17, from noon to 1:00 p.m. EDT.

With more than 100 million members, LinkedIn has evolved into the premier social networking site for building a professional brand, gaining career visibility and credibility, and making the professional connections that will lay the groundwork for future career opportunities. It can be an especially valuable tool for students looking to jumpstart their careers while still in college.

This webinar will enable students to:

Build a compelling profile that showcases their strengths and professional interests, then expands the impact of their profile by joining and participating in relevant groups
Use the unique features and tools of LinkedIn to apply for posted jobs and position themselves to be “found” by recruiters
Create a long-term strategy for building a professional network, with concrete examples of outreach messages for linking requests, requests for recommendations, and introductions

We'll remove the mystique of LinkedIn and Biznik and teach you how to get you and your business noticed, expand your network, find your target audience, promote your company to other businesses, and much more.

Forrester Research says B2B marketers use LinkedIn more than any other form of social media, and for good reason. With over 70 million users and one million company profiles, LinkedIn is focused purely on business discussion and professional networking.

The demographics of the average LinkedIn user fit the background of the key decision makers in B2B environments. Join MLT Creative as we share best practices for using LinkedIn as part of your B2B marketing mix.

In this webinar you will learn to:

* Represent your personal brand and your company
* Optimize your profile to get found
* Increase your search rankings within LinkedIn
* Grow your network strategically
* Set weekly goals to build authority

Additionally, attendees will receive an eBook, a written reference guide for all best practices covered in the webinar, with added tips and checklists from LinkedIn expert, Viveka von Rosen.

Sign up for this free webinar to increase the likelihood prospects will access your LinkedIn profile, connect with you and become your clients.

Learn how to increase your New Business Pipeline by Labor Day!

If you or your sales team need more qualified appointments and a boost in sales then you need to tune into this Webinar.

In this Complimentary Webinar: Dean DeLisle, Founder and CEO of Forward Progress, will give you the Top 10 Techniques from their new Sales Program which uses LinkedIn as a core “Business Development Tool”.

ALL registrants and attendees will get access to the recording and materials.

Forward Progress has trained over 10,000 people on increasing targeted appointments therefore closing more sales – directly from LinkedIn!

With over 70,000,000 professionals on LinkedIn, you are closer to your targeted sales prospects than you think. Learn how to find them before your competitors do. You will also see what it takes to get THEM to find YOU – all while using LinkedIn less than 20 minutes a day!

In this brief session you will learn:

- Key profile settings
- Optimal LinkedIn system settings
- To find new business channels
- What content you need to use
- Where people search for experts
- What online leads look like
- How to organize your new leads
- How to track your success
- Free NEW tools to access

“Dean DeLisle is one of the foremost experts on using Social Networks for effective business marketing. Others offer introduction classes which provided me no value. Dean’s program got me up and running with immediate results to my bottom line.” — Darlene Ziebell, Executive Coach, Ziebell Enterprises, Inc.

Don’t miss this very new and exiting overview from the new Sales Training Programs being offered by Forward Progress.

We look forward to seeing you online in class!

Twitter 101

Learn all the basics to starting your branding campaign on Twitter.

- How gain followers.
- Trending topics.
- Utilizing Twitter functions like Twitter lists.
- The best desktop and mobile Twitter clients and applications.
- Peak times for Twitter usage.
- Coordinate Twitter feeds with other social networks like Facebook and blogs.
- The power of retweeting.
- Using keywords and hashtags.
- How to monitor conversations about your industry and/or business.
- How to schedule campaigns.
- The best Twitter ad networks and promotional companies to use.
- How to identify the most influential users based on your industry.
- Brief overview of successful Twitter campaigns launched by major brands, popular case studies.

****All participants are eligible to win a free Flipcam!

To register of for more details, visit http://bit.ly/smswebinars.

LinkedIn for Job Search Basics Webinar July 16: An $80 Value for Only $35!

To introduce our Webinar series, we're offering a drastic discount on our LinkedIn for Job Search Basics Webinar.

Thursday, July 16 at 2 pm Central time, attend this one-hour Webinar and learn:

* How Employers Use LinkedIn
* Must Have Elements of Your Profile
* Making and Getting Recommendations
* Becoming Findable
* Building Your Personal Brand
* Using LinkedIn Groups
* Power Tools to Enhance LinkedIn

Use of Online Social Networking sites like LinkedIn was ranked by recent hires as the #1 job-getting strategy, beating in-person networking by a wide margin!

What attendees of previous Linked InSolutions Webinars have to say:

-"Thanks for the engaging webinar on LinkedIn! I learned a great deal and took a great deal away from the webinar."
- "The session was wonderful. I thank you for all the information. It was very helpful! "
- "I've seen a few other presentations about LinkedIn and I got the most out of yours. I had not heard the terms "LION" or "IDK" before. That info was interesting and helpful."

Sign up now:

https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/539100291

And then pay here:

http://linkedinbasicsjuly16.eventbrite.com/

More information at http://www.linkedinsolutions.com!

See our flyer at http://www.linkedinsolutions.com/images/linkedin%20for%20job%20search%20...

Sign up for the Webinar or classroom sessions before May 14 to save $10!

LinkedIn or Left Out?
Power Workshop on Using Social Networking to Get a Job
How to Maximize Your Use of Facebook, LinkedIn,
and Twitter to Stand Out in the Crowd

Heard the buzz about online social networks like LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook?

Did you know many people are using them to get jobs? Yes, even Facebook!

Online Social Networking was ranked by recent hires as the #1 job-getting strategy, beating in-person networking by a wide margin!

Attend this Power Workshop and learn how you can use Web-based social networks to build professional relationships – even if you don’t know the first thing about them – and learn how to use these relationships to find your next job.

* Each Power Workshop session is limited to 25 attendees to enable personal attention

* Not in the Twin Cities? Attend the simultaneous Virtual Power Session over the Web - unlimited number can attend

Classroom rate: $125
Webinar rate: $65

We have two upcoming sessions at 2 pm and 5:30 pm on Thursday, May 28th. Sessions are held at:

The Commerce Building, 2nd Floor Conference Room
8200 Humboldt Avenue So.
Bloomington, MN 55431
Located near the junction of 494 and 35W

Go in the West entrance and take the elevator to the second floor

Sign up at www.linkedinsolutions.com!