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SALES SOLUTIONS How Financial Services Can Leverage LinkedIn to Prospect #LinkedInFS

How Financial Services Can Leverage LinkedIn to Prospect

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SALES SOLUTIONS

How Financial Services Can Leverage LinkedIn to Prospect

#LinkedInFS

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Type questions into the Q&A panel

Housekeeping

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Today’s Speakers:

3

Diane Guganig Enterprise Account Executive, Financial Services

LinkedIn Sales Solutions @dianeguganig

Amy McIlwain Social Media Speaker and Trainer

for Financial Services @AmyMcilwain

#LinkedInFS

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Why does this matter? Sales Professionals that have high social selling scores are significantly more likely to win business

1.6X faster to get promoted to VP3

45% more opportunities per

quarter2

51% more likely to exceed quota1

Exceed Quota Get more At Bats Get Promoted Faster

1SSI leaders (>70) are 51% more likely to hit quota than SSI laggards (<30). Based on a global study LinkedIn ran in Q4 2013 of Q3 performance. 2LinkedIn sales reps with high SSI (>90) were 3X more likely to go to club based on quota-carrying reps that began before Jan. 1, 2013 across all regions. 3Directors with SSI > 70 were promoted 1.6X faster to VP than directors with SSI <30 among all Director to VP promotions in past 2 years based on analysis of data on LinkedIn profiles.

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Find the right people

414M + members, and 2 new

every second

2B + Members updates

per week

Stay informed Build trust

Billions Of professional relationships

#LinkedInFS @dianeguganig

Why LinkedIn? The largest professional social network

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SALES SOLUTIONS ©2014 LinkedIn Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 7

Advisors on Social Media

SOURCE: PUTNAM 2015 ADVISOR SURVEY

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~20% of connections will change jobs this year, and they’ll take their 401(k) accounts

with them

With a target network of 1.2 MILLION contacts,

that’s 240,000 money-in-motion events

totalling

$17.9 BILLION IN MOTION

LinkedIn reports that 3 of 5 advisors using LinkedIn have gained new clients as a result

Nearly a third of those brought $1 MILLION+

in assets under management

What’s the ROI?

LINKEDIN

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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LINKEDIN

§ The Tradeshow § Business related networking § Connect with everyone § Share articles, blogs, surveys, best practices §  Interact – ask & answer questions § Follow people, companies, organizations §  Join groups

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Profile Optimization

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Create a Custom URL

Before:

A)er:

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Upload Your Profile Picture

DO! DON’T

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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PhotoFeeler

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Complete Your Contact Information

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Maximize Anchor Links

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Create A Powerful Headline

§  Include Keywords § Describe what you do § Leverage the real estate § DON’T just list your current title

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Summary

1) About YOU…tell a story 2) What you do in your role 3) What your company does

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Embed Video & Dynamic Content

§  Introduction video § How to videos § Breaking news § Reports § TV appearances § Slideshare presentation

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Dynamic Content

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Education & Interests

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Connections

§ Why are they important? § How do you make them? § How to be professional and personable

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Sample Invite - Connections

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Endorsements

§ What are they? § Why are you getting so many? § How to respond § Are you allowed to have endorsements? § How to manage endorsements?

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Endorsements

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Manage Your Endorsements

§ Turn them off entirely § Hide endorsements for specific skills § Hide endorsements from specific people § Delete or add specific skills

REMEMBER:Whenyoudoreceiveanendorsementyoucanalwaysacceptordeclineitrightoffthebatbychoosingthe“AddtoProfile”or“Skip”buDons.

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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SAMPLE Response - ENDORSEMENTS

Greetings*irstname,IwouldliketothankyouforyourrecentendorsementofourserviceshereonLinkedIn.Thankyoufortheheart-feltappreciationofourwork.However,IwillneedtoremoveallmyLIendorsementsastheregulatorsforbidtestimonialsforinvestmentadvisors,andconstrueLIendorsementsassuch.Iwouldlovetoconnectwithyoutolearnmoreaboutyourinterestsandneedswithrespecttomyservicesyouendorsed.Ibelievethereareanumberofwayswecouldhelponeanother.Wouldyoubefreeforabriefchatinthenearfuture?Lookingforwardtoconnectingsoon.Thanks!

©DavidGratke,aPrincipalforGratkeWealthinBeaverton,Oregon

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Groups

§ How to find relevant groups § Leveraging groups for networking § Group participation best practices

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Groups

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Analytics

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Analytics

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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Analytics

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain

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LinkedIn Sales Navigator makes it simple to establish and grow relationships with your prospects and customers

#LinkedInFS @dianeguganig

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Sales Navigator is your personalized environment focused only on your book

#LinkedInFS @dianeguganig

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Social Selling Index helps to measure your progress

#LinkedInFS @dianeguganig

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Start by identifying prospects using Lead Builder and advanced search filters to build a prospect list within seconds

#LinkedInFS @dianeguganig

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Create a targeted Lead List and then filter further based on more advanced search filters

#LinkedInFS @dianeguganig

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Or leverage Sales Spotlights to quickly target the right prospects

Sales Spotlights leverage LinkedIn data to segment search results.

Easily discover

prospects who are more likely to

engage with you.

#LinkedInFS @dianeguganig

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Save your Searches and have LinkedIn alert you to new Leads!!

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Identify your warmest path to the right decision maker

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Uncover relationships for warm referrals at scale

#LinkedInFS @dianeguganig

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Get signals and Insights on people you aren’t connected to (outside of your 1st Degree)

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InMail: The most credible way to message anyone on LinkedIn

Noah Gold

#LinkedInFS @dianeguganig

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Gain insights and engage from anywhere

#LinkedInFS @dianeguganig

Desktop Email CRM integration

Mobile

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“In a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels

is more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.”

- Warren Buffett

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Questions?

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•  Email: [email protected] •  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianeguganig •  Twitter Handle:@linkedinselling •  Web: https://business.linkedin.com/sales-solutions/financial-services

•  Amy Mcllwain Email: [email protected] •  Web: http://amymcilwain.com/ •  Twitter Handle:@amymcilwain •  LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/amymcilwain •  YouTube:Youtube.com/amymcilwain

#LinkedInFS @AmyMcilwain @dianeguganig