By popular demand we are combining our two most popular workshops in a 3-hour afternoon session at the Round Foundry Media Centre, Leeds, Thursday 30th April, 1.30-4.30pm. Bring your own laptop!

So I'm LinkedIn, now what?

Using real life examples and case studies, plus hands-on activities, this seminar will cover:

• Getting started.
• How to use LinkedIn for business.
• How to make an impact with your online profile.
• Take your network online & how to make your network online.
• Questions and Answers versus Groups.
• How to prove your expertise by ASKING the right questions.
• Forming – Storming – Norming – Performing - creating your virtual team.
• Using your LinkedIn profile as your "Professional homepage" on the web.
• Don't get lost in the crowd! - Find your niche and use it.

You'll get the most from the workshop if you have already signed up to LinkedIn, and have had a look around.

Twitter - What in the world is a tweet, and what good will it do my business?

Covering:

The Social Web - an introduction
What is Twitter? and how does it fit into Social Networking?

• What will it do for my business? - Marketing, Accounting, PR etc.
• Signing up.
• What to put on my profile page, and standing out from the crowd.
• Do I need an identity for my business as WELL as myself?
• How to Twitter.
• How Twitter has saved businesses time and money.
• What do I use Twitter for? - some case studies and examples
• Twitter applications to make my life easier.
• Getting started, and building my network.

We wil provide resources, typically a Webcast link and briefing sheet, after the session to ensure you know what to do next. You wil become a member of our online community with experts to help you every step of the way.

As a special bonus, we'll also show you how to get LinkedIN and Twitter working together to make the most of your time and energy!

Recent attendees said:

"Great introduction in to the world of Twitter. I had no idea what it was all about... and 2 hours later I'm hooked and twittering all the time! I have recommended your seminars to others already.. and will continue to do so" - Gemma

"Having been sceptical about it beforehand, the course definitely showed the potential of using Twitter for work and play. Having set up accounts I can see how useful a tool it can and will be." - Andrea

"Useful and to the point (LinkedIn)" - David

"Brilliant, really useful, and inspirational too" - Maria

"Despite paying for a premium account on LinkedIn, I wasn't aware of half of the free features. Now I know how to make the most of it. Thank you!"

We'll also give every attendee a social networking calendar, telling you what to do when and how often :)

We've had rave reviews every time we've run these social networking workshops and they are back by popular demand.

We keep the price down to a lowly £45 by getting you to BRING YOUR OWN LAPTOP. This also means you are working as you learn, and learning as you work. You'll be tweeting like a pro and linking your tweets to your LinkedIN profile by the end of the session.

More info and bookings here: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/334652956

For social enterprise, charities or non-profit, a limited number of free places are available.