This presentation summarizes tips on how to use the new Linkedin Mentions feature. These tips were generated and shared on the April 9, 2013 #LinkedinChat. #Linkedinchat is a weekly chat sharing Linkedin Tips on Twitter. It starts at 8PM EST. This chat was hosted by co-moderator Steve Cassady, @SteveCassady on Twitter.

1. Tips Shared in 4-9-13 #LinkedinChat on
Twitter

2.  The following summarizes tips on how a LinkedIn
user can utilize mentions to enhance their LinkedIn
experience.
 These tips were discussed on the 4-9-13
#LinkedinChat held every Tuesday night at 8PM EST
on Twitter
 This is the link to the LinkedIn post announcing
Mentions. LinkedIn Blog Post Announcing Mentions
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3.  Share content with a connection that they may interested.
 Give kudos to someone in your network who is in the news. I use
http://www.newsle.com to track when connections are in the news.
 Highlight a connection who wrote a great blog post. A way to give
recognition and share at the same time on LinkedIn.
 Congratulation someone on a promotion or new Job. More visible than
an Email
 Give a shout out to people you are speaking on a panel with. A great
way to communicate event and builds credibility
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4.  Thank colleagues you completed a project with. You can also add this to
the projects section.
 Respond to someone who commented in a status update and keep the
discussion going.
 Show appreciation to a company or person who provided you with great
service. Of course, don’t forget to use recommendations
 Highlight peers you are looking forward to connecting with at an
upcoming conference.
 Mention someone who is in an appropriate work related video.
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