I’ve heard it said that “there is no perfect platform.” That’s wrong. Social media platforms, like LinkedIn, are intrinsically perfectly built for their purpose. What goes wrong, however, is how the platforms are used. That’s why so many people proclaim that “LinkedIn is the worst!” I’m here to tell you: It’s only the worst if […]
READ MOREThe Power Of LinkedIn Endorsements
You’re an expert in your industry, but what’s it like to work with you? This is something your potential clients, leads, and connections would like to know. Luckily, LinkedIn has made that easy for people to discover, with the power of LinkedIn endorsements. What is a LinkedIn endorsement? A LinkedIn endorsement is a digital stamp […]
READ MOREHow To Grow Your LinkedIn Connections Without Spamming Anyone
Growing your LinkedIn connections is important, but it’s not as important as building true connections. The numbers do matter, however, so these are my 5 recommendations for growing your LinkedIn connections. Know your goals Before you even look at the numbers or your profile, know your goals. Your LinkedIn activity should not be an afterthought […]
READ MOREThe Hustle Is Overrated: Slow And Steady Wins The Race
The term “hustle culture” really gets to me, sometimes. It feels inauthentic and seems to set an expectation that we should be sacrificing our wellbeing for the sake of pursuing success. Success, however, is not a rushed journey with an unknown destination. True success is found through consistency, good habits, and a focused approach. When […]
READ MOREHow To Make it Work Even When You Hate Small Talk
Do you dread small talk? Chatting about the weather can seem pointless and the question “So, what do you do?” makes many people nervous. But, sometimes it feels like you need it to grease the wheels of in-person conversations. Luckily, LinkedIn offers us a far better way to network professionally, without having to hover around […]
READ MOREGo Beyond Your Profile To Enhance Your LinkedIn Presence
It’s time to go beyond your LinkedIn profile. With more than 1 billion members, LinkedIn offers you so much more opportunity than just a simple profile. Leveraging LinkedIn’s tools and effective techniques can bring you highly effective results. Get the basics right Before you can set forth and go beyond the profile, make sure […]
READ MOREMastering LinkedIn Discourse: A Guide to Steering Conversations and Maximizing Engagement!
Are you aware that when utilising LinkedIn, your social activity on the platform will influence the type of content you encounter in your feed? When using LinkedIn, bear in mind that your feed should consist of content, news, and conversations that are relevant to both you and your audience. It should also align with […]
READ MOREDigital Networking Mastery: The Benefits of Making the Switch from Offline to Online Engagement on LinkedIn
Nothing quite grates on people like a blatant sales pitch within a LinkedIn connection request or the initial message from a new contact. Whether it’s on social media, email, or any other platform, this approach is unlikely to capture much attention. Take the time to establish a foundation of trust before expecting anyone to consider […]
READ MOREElevate Your LinkedIn Presence: Tips for Standing Out in the Crowd!
Are you on the hunt for ways to make a mark in the bustling online world? Are you pondering how some of the leading companies harness the power of LinkedIn to achieve their objectives? Do you aspire to establish a more robust presence on LinkedIn? The solution to these inquiries lies in one word: visibility. […]
READ MORECrafting a LinkedIn Recommendation Request: Best Practices
In the realm of B2B networking and professional growth, LinkedIn recommendations serve as powerful testimonials that can make or break your reputation. These recommendations are akin to online reviews and hold a unique significance for business owners and entrepreneurs. LinkedIn recommendations are not just commendations from colleagues but vital endorsements from satisfied clients, partners, […]
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