Nothing irks me more than a blatant sales pitch in a LinkedIn connection request or the first message I get from a new contact. Whether it’s social media, email or any other medium, I’m sorry but I’m just not biting. You need to be a lot more patient and invest in building a reason for […]
READ MORENetworking made easy with LinkedIn’s new Events feature!
Facebook or Eventbrite’s dominion over Events may soon be old news, now that LinkedIn has entered the market with a bang! In an age where discussions, comments and opinions are prone to getting lost in the shuffle – LinkedIn Groups encourage users to focus on a certain topic in one corner of the online world. […]
READ MOREHow to create great content for LinkedIn (and beyond)
Content. It’s not going anywhere and a questions I am always asked is: How do you get such great engagement from your LinkedIn content? So I want to talk about three main areas of creating really amazing content for your LinkedIn audience. One the best tips I can give you is always creating content for […]
READ MORENot getting noticed on LinkedIn? Try these today
Ever feel like you’re not getting noticed on LinkedIn? Well, I’m not surprised you feel this way given LinkedIn has over to 610 million users. When I started on LinkedIn, the numbers weren’t as high, but today you need to stand out to get by. LinkedIn is the social media choice for professionals and […]
READ MORE52 social media marketing tips for businesses
The new year is in full swing already, so here is a weekly tip for you to schedule and implement to help with your social media this year! Enjoy! 1. Invest in a premium LinkedIn subscription. It’s worth it when trying to reach a specific audience with your message or advert. 2. Make sure that […]
READ MOREKeeping up with social media – a few things you must consider
As an entrepreneur, your business and online presence is a craft that you must continuously hone by keeping up-to-date with trends. By remaining static and complacent, your business may reach an unwanted plateau, but by always integrating a sense of newness and spicing things up with changes, you’ll keep your clients happily intrigued. In […]
READ MOREHow to get famous online and offline?
It’s one of the questions I get asked a lot … “You’ve got so many followers … how do you get famous online?”. It’s a good question, but I think a better question is … how can you become more influential online and offline? Have you thought about the meaning of the words […]
READ MOREThe rise and rise of storytelling in content marketing
Question: Stories … where would business, content and social media be without them? Think Instagram, SnapChat, and Facebook, and just your content in general. Do you use stories to get your information across? We can thank SnapChat really for the reintroduction to stories in our business marketing efforts and strategies. It was in 2013 that Snapchat […]
READ MORE6 Examples of Ecommerce Companies Owning Their Social Space
When it comes to ecommerce, there’s no greater way to gain consumers’ attention and grow your business than by harnessing the power of social media. They say that content is king, but in this day and age, your content will only get so far if you don’t use a range of social media channels to […]
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