C3.Creating Connections Consulting Presents Social Media Training: LinkedIn Basics Lab

April 2, 2012 - PRLog -- C3.Creating Connections Consulting (www.creatingconnectionsconsulting.com) is a leading provider of social media marketing training seminars and workshops for small business, non-profits, arts organizations, and individual clients.

Announcing: LinkedIn Basics Lab Class on Wednesday, 4/18/12  from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at the Warren County Career Center in Lebanon, Ohio. LinkedIn is a professional networking site with over 140 million members around the world.

This lab workshop is for those who are new to LinkedIn or who have not been active with the platform. During the workshop participants will learn:

   `Overview of LinkedIn & Role in Social Networking
   `How to Set Up an Account Correctly
   `Personal Branding Exercise
   `How to Create a Winning Summary Statement
   `How to Optimize Your Profile for Search Engines
   `How to Find Contacts
   `The Correct way to Send Introduction
   `The Importance of the Status Update
   `How to Find Key Groups
   `How to Actively Participate in Groups
   `How to Get Recommendations and Why This is Important
   `How to Search Key Company Info for Contacts, Corporate Data, Hiring Managers,  Jobs
   `How to Promote yourself and your business
   Understanding Premium Accounts and knowing when to use them


Each participant receives a Training Guide with Key Steps


To register, visit http://www.mywccc.org/SocialMediaWorkshops.aspx
or call the WCCC at  513-932-8145

The Warren County Career Center is located at:
3525 North State Route 48 Lebanon, Ohio 45036


About Program Facilitator Michelle Beckham-Corbin:

Michelle Beckham-Corbin, President & Chief Digital Marketing Strategist of C3: Creating Connections Consulting, LLC has over 20 years experience in the Corporate, Non-profit and Small Business sectors.  Michelle is a former Sales & Marketing Manager for Procter & Gamble and holds an MBA from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Michelle specializes in Social Media Marketing Strategy and Brand Development.  She is a Board Trustee for the non-profit group Authentic Leadership Cincinnati and is the Social Media for Business Curriculum Creator and Instructor at the Warren County Career Center, a University System of Ohio Provider. She is a member of the Steering Committee for the digital networking group, New Media Cincinnati and is an active member of the Cincinnati Social Media (CincySM) Group. Michelle is a frequent speaker, lecturer and trainer.  Additionally, she is a published writer, co-author of Social Media book, Age of Conversation 3 (Channel V Books, New York, 2010), frequent commentator and Blogger. She brings great energy and passion as well as a keen ability to deeply connect with people in order to create business building social media opportunities for her clients. (http://creatingconnectionsconsulting.com/)

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Social Media Marketing Firm: C3 takes a deep-dive view of your Company Branding, Target Market Segmentation, current Marketing Methods and Digital Media Knowledge Base to create a full service marketing strategy that is attainable and measurable with your specific industry needs and budget in mind. C3 provides consulting, training, community management, platform custom design and speaking services for clients.

C3 was named a 2010 Small Business of the Year Finalist by the Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce (Cincinnati, Ohio).