Donald Trump may talk about the art of the deal, but on LinkedIn, it’s the art of storytelling that is fundamental to your success online. The way you tell your story on LinkedIn is one of the key ways you can make your content stand out in a sea of posts and comments. Stepping up […]
READ MOREYour Social Selling Index Score on LinkedIn
How good do you think you are at selling? Did you know that LinkedIn can tell you? It’s true! The LinkedIn Social Selling Index is an epic tool for better understanding, and ranking, your online presence, and seeing how you can improve it. What is your Social Selling Index (SSI)? Your LinkedIn Social Selling Index […]
READ MOREWhy You Should Start a LinkedIn Newsletter
Let’s immediately stop the cries of “Not another newsletter! My inbox is overflowing!”. Yes, friends, you should start a LinkedIn newsletter. And, to answer your second question, when you start a LinkedIn newsletter, and keep it moving and growing the right way, it will help you build your reputation, establish your credibility, and lead to […]
READ MOREBite-Sized Content with a Big Impact
There is absolutely no reason why you need to use every single character space for every LinkedIn post you create. Fact is: most often, people are not online to read an essay. That’s why bite-sized content often has the biggest impact. Micro-lessons You’re an experienced, knowledgeable, actively engaged member of your industry. That makes your […]
READ MOREFrom Connection To Conversion: Your LinkedIn Sales Funnel
Your LinkedIn life is about building connections, nurturing relationships, and generating leads that could turn into your clients. Building your LinkedIn sales funnel isn’t, however, a once-off job. A well-structured LinkedIn sales funnel can guide your potential clients from initial awareness to final conversion, where they go from connection to customer. What is a sales […]
READ MOREThe Psychology Behind Successful LinkedIn Profiles
The more time I spend on LinkedIn – and I spend a lot of time on LinkedIn! – the more I am fascinated by the way the platform works, and how people respond to the ever-evolving nature of the way we interact with others online. Your LinkedIn profile is a professional storefront, and we’ve moved […]
READ MORELinkedIn Etiquette: Navigating Your Professional Digital Relationships
Ping, ping, ping. That notification noise seems to never stop. If you’re finding it difficult to keep up with your emails, your meeting requests, your messages…you’re not alone. We live in an always-on 24/7 world now, and maintaining your professional relationships in the digital age can become quite taxing. I’ve seen it happen to many […]
READ MORELinkedIn Polls Help You Engage, Research, and Grow!
Every so often, it’s time to ask your audience a question. Thanks to LinkedIn, polls that ask smart questions help you actively grow your audience, and enhance your online visibility. Did you know? LinkedIn posts with polls can generate up to twice as much engagement as regular publications. If you’ve not yet started integrating LinkedIn […]
READ MOREThe Future of LinkedIn: 5 Trends to Watch in Professional Networking
None of us can truly predict the future, but we can figure out some key trends for professional networking on LinkedIn. As we quickly zoom towards 2025, I thought it apt to consider 5 upcoming trends that I predict will affect your LinkedIn presence. Here are five trends I believe will shape the future of […]
READ MOREBuild Your Sustainable LinkedIn Marketing Strategy
You’re feeling good about your LinkedIn marketing strategy. You’re slowly starting to see good results from your LinkedIn marketing efforts. Your LinkedIn network is growing, your engagement metrics are good, but is that enough? The key to building an effective LinkedIn marketing strategy lies in making it sustainable. Your long-term plan is just as important, […]
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