Date/Time	Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 12n – 1:15pm ET
Cost	FREE
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	Refining your profile and your organization’s profile are only the first step in using LinkedIn to build your nonprofit. If used to its full extent, LinkedIn can source donors, prospective board members and volunteers, showcase your organization’s and take you into donor markets not otherwise tapped. The door is there, for those who have the key. Optimize your private profile Create a compelling organization profile Join and participate in industry and other peer groups effectively Arrange to meet people you do not know, using connections: donors: board members, volunteers Add blogs, tweets, advertising and presentations to your profile Ask questions to your peer group Become an expert answerer For all of us involved with nonprofits, LinkedIn enhances our continual networking, and can feed our donor pipeline. If you are a novice, come listen carefully. If you are a frequent user, come learn more. If you are anywhere in-between, get ready to jumpstart your LinkedIn presence. Caution: “ah-ha” moments have been reported from this FREE webinar. “I left the session feeling empowered to help my non profit. Marc's enthusiasm and expertise was impressive and his willingness to share these qualities is unmistakably genuine" Kala Kaminsky, EAC Guatemala Family Liaison "Ventureneer provides the diverse combination of broad spectrum topics as well as a deep-dive into specific areas like LinkedIn for Non Profits" Bharath Kashyap, Imagine India, a non profit in Bangalore, India
	Who Should Attend? Nonprofit staff and management, especially those in these positions: Anyone in marketing, communications and public relations Fundraising Public relations Even executive directors
Instructor	Marc W. Halpert, Managing Partner, Your Best Interest LLC Since leaving the corporate world eight years ago, Marc W. Halpert started two companies offering specialized paperless electronic payment services to optimize cash flow and speed of collections to: retailers, small- and medium-sized businesses (Your Best Interest LLC) professional and membership groups, and not-for-profit organizations (e-giving) He has been recognized for client service and is a frequent speaker at national, regional and local conferences for small businesses and not-for-profits. He has also authored articles on innovations in cash flow technologies. He serves as Lead Instructor and Area Finance Chair at the University of Phoenix’s Fairfield County on-ground campus, where he teaches finance, management, human geography and business ethics courses. He holds a B.A. in International Relations from the University of Virginia and his MBA in International Business at the George Washington University.
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