An Introduction to Social Media: LinkedIn
LinkedIn is far more than a digital resume; it is a powerful space for professionals to connect, collaborate, and advance their careers. If you want to use the network effectively …
Overview
LinkedIn is far more than a digital resume; it is a powerful space for professionals to connect, collaborate, and advance their careers. If you want to use the network effectively but feel unsure about how to position yourself, An Introduction to Social Media: LinkedIn offers a clear, step-by-step path.
Specifically designed for professionals, students, and job seekers who are new to LinkedIn, this course will teach you how to build a compelling profile, grow your network, and confidently navigate this social media platform to support your career goals.
This online course includes optional support, allowing you to reach out to your instructor should you need help.
Topics
- About LinkedIn
- Value and benefits
- Establishing your LinkedIn profile
- Building your network
- Making connections and engagement
- LinkedIn for learning and growth
- Advancing your career – LinkedIn for your job search
- What to post to engage your audience
- Creating a business page
- Using LinkedIn for small business
- Best practices and tips for getting the best from the platform.
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Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 9 Lessons
- 46 Days
- WelcomeLinkedIn is a social network for professionals to connect, share, and learn. It's like Facebook, but for your career. Despite being one of the most popular social platforms today, many people still have little idea what LinkedIn provides for them, or how they might benefit from being on it. Here's what you need to know about getting the most from LinkedIn.18
- 1.1SML-Welcome3 Minutes
- 1.2SML -Topic 1 – About LinkedIn – Its Value and Benefits9 Minutes
- 1.3SML -Topic 2 – Creating your LinkedIn profile10 Minutes
- 1.4SML – Quiz – Topic 2 – Creating your LinkedIn Profile10 Questions
- 1.5SML -Topic 3 – Building a LinkedIn network7 Minutes
- 1.6SML-Quiz – Topic 3 – Building a LinkedIn Network10 Minutes10 Questions
- 1.7SML – Topic 4 – Engaging with the LinkedIn Community7 Minutes
- 1.8SML-Quiz-Topic 4 – Engaging with the LinkedIn Community10 Minutes10 Questions
- 1.9SML-Quiz – Topic 4 – What to post that will engage10 Minutes10 Questions
- 1.10SML – Topic 5 – Using LinkedIn for learning and personal growth7 Minutes
- 1.11SML – Quiz 5 – Using LinkedIn for learning and personal growth10 Minutes10 Questions
- 1.12SML – Topic 6 – LinkedIn as a job search tool5 Minutes
- 1.13SML – Quiz 6 – LinkedIn for job search10 Minutes10 Questions
- 1.14SML – Topic 7 – Using LinkedIn to support a small business7 Days
- 1.15SML – Quiz – Topic 7 – Using LinkedIn to support a small business5 Questions
- 1.16SML – Topic 8 – Tips and best practice4 Minutes
- 1.17SML – Quiz – Topic 8 – Tips and best practice10 Minutes10 Questions
- 1.18SML – Course review, reflection and certificate3 Days
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Course Features
- Lectures 9
- Quizzes 8
- Duration 46 days
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 16
- Certificate No
- Assessments Yes