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Stop Making This Mistake On LinkedIn (and Other Networks)

By Brian Murray I’ve said many times that my favorite social network is Twitter. Last year I wrote an article about one mistake on Twitter that was causing people to miss out on reaching their audience. With the past year’s changes on LinkedIn, I think the network is quickly catching Twitter, especially for the professional. And–just [...]

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3 Reasons Why LinkedIn is THE Network to Watch

By Mallorie Rosenbluth Over the last several weeks (and days) LinkedIn has been making social media news that’s going to be more influential than Facebook’s new Timeline design. Gone are the days when LinkedIn was considered the uptight friend of the social media inner circle. The site is proving to be so strategic and smart that [...]

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How You’re Underestimating LinkedIn

By Theresa Braun At LinkedIn’s core is talent solutions: networking and recruiting. Brands–the big, the small, and the very big (HP, PepsiCo, and Starbucks, to name a few)–haven’t hesitated to acknowledge the social network’s knack for finding top talent. They’ve been ramping up their spending on LinkedIn, taking advantage of job ads, career pages, and [...]

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3 Things To Consider For LinkedIn

By Brian Murray LinkedIn is one of the most useful networks for any professional. It can be a great tool to drive sales, find decision makers, find a job, or source your next employee. With over 200 million users that are socially savvy, career-focused networkers, there is a great opportunity no matter your position or industry. Whatever [...]

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5 @Linkedin Thought Leaders to Follow

By Brian Murray In October of 2012 Linkedin introduced the ability for users to follow thought leaders. It is an exclusive club of movers and shakers in a variety of industries. You can check out the leaderboard to find everything from who has the most followers to the most engaged posts. The ability to follow [...]

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What The Changes To LinkedIn Mean For You

By Carrie Tylawsky The social media world is a buzz with new announcements from LinkedIn about its new INfluencer program. Now, when you land on LinkedIn Today, you will immediately be alerted that you can now follow 150 INfluencers, all well-known for the skills they bring to their specific field. But what do these changes mean for the [...]

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Skills, Expertise, and Endorsements Now From LinkedIn

By Ike Brooker An enjoyable Internet sport is running through your Klout Influencers and giving a +K to your friends and other influencers. What if this sport could potentially land you a dream job, or just any job? Recently LinkedIn introduced Endorsements. It allows LinkedIn users to endorse their connections with 1 click.  Just click [...]

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It’s Time To Step Up Your Game on LinkedIn

By: Marissa Breton Remember when Facebook first rolled out Timeline for brands? There was a mad scramble to determine best practices for cover photos, and suddenly images became everything. This update completely changed the way brands share information on Facebook. Brands started showcasing beautiful cover photos that worked seamlessly with profile pictures and tab icons [...]

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Fuel Engagement With LinkedIn’s Latest Tool

Fuel Engagement With LinkedIn’s Latest Tool

By Tim Bosch  Like Facebook & Twitter, LinkedIn understands the power of sharing content in order to build an engaged community. If you have interesting news or content, sharing it with everyone who’s following you is the typical approach in social media. However, what if you have very exciting news that is only relevant to [...]

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5 Unbelievable Reasons Your Business Should Be On LinkedIn

By Carrie Tylawsky LinkedIn has been around since 2003, but, over the past couple years, it has seen tremendous growth that has catapulted it to success and driven it to become an essential tool for business growth. The most powerful aspect of LinkedIn is that it is an organic way to network with people who you [...]

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