How to control what your LinkedIn audience can see and comment on. I guess it had to happen eventually. It’s unfortunate but you’ve probably noticed that there’s quite a bit more spam on LinkedIn these days. It’s meant to be a purely professional space but it seems that some people just cannot resist posting political […]
So you want to become an influencer? Congratulations! Now for the big question – what is it that you want to be influential about? Defining your personal brand and determining what it is you want to be known for is an essential strategy for success. Don’t skimp on this part, or you’ll be setting yourself […]
If you’ve not used Inmail before here’s a quick explanation. It’s a direct messaging function that’s available to all LinkedIn users and it’s roughly 3 times more effective for prospecting than email. If you still have a free LinkedIn account you will be charged a fee for each Inmail. If you are a Premium member […]
At Prominence Global our clients often ask us this. Views will vary but you should at least know what LinkedIn allows so that you can decide what’s right for you. You probably know that there are limits to how much content you can put into each section of your profile and your posts. But LinkedIn […]
LinkedIn now has over 700 million members. So it stands to reason that this is a huge source of potential new hires that you can tap into when your business needs to bring new skills on board. 3 There are several ways you can do this and most will involve some investment. But first make […]
Be original. Be creative. Be out of this world. How many times have you heard this about your online profile, but for some it’s harder than it sounds. These days, every Tom, Dick and Harry (sorry guys) is using LinkedIn to promote their business. It’s hard to be original. So how can you be more […]
Social media, love it or loathe it, is one of the major ways we as business owners stand out there in a sea of competition. It helps people get to know us. It helps them understand who we are, what we do and why we get up in the mornings. It shows people how we […]
Social media can be a very powerful marketing tool (and sales tool!) for your business when it is used correctly. However, getting it right can be a minefield. If you get it wrong, you won’t achieve the results you’re looking for or a return on your investment. What’s worse, even if you make simple mistakes […]