by Karen Brown | Dec 14, 2012 | Author Platform, LinkedIn network, LinkedIn profiles
A strategy is quite simply a plan of action and with LinkedIn, the old adage “you can tell a lot about a person by the company they keep” assumes a whole new meaning, so it really is a good idea to have a strategy in mind when connecting with people. How to develop a...
by Karen Brown | Dec 10, 2012 | Author Platform, Social media, Twitter
I have to admit I am a big fan of Twitter. There are a number of reasons for this, and I set out some in the 10 reasons why businesses should be on Twitter post. This post is about how to get started with Twitter. So let’s get started:1. Create an account. This...
by Karen Brown | Dec 8, 2012 | Author Platform, LinkedIn profiles
I’m preparing a course on LinkedIn for small business owners and was looking at how I could assess if the training objectives had been met. As always, there is a big difference between someone who is trained compared to someone who is competent. Competence comes...
by Karen Brown | Dec 4, 2012 | Author Platform, LinkedIn profiles
One day, I started inputting my LinkedIn connection details onto Outlook, but the though of having to input 100 connections filled me with dread. There had to be a better way. If LinkedIn was talking to Twitter, why not my Outlook account? So after a bit of...
by Karen Brown | Nov 19, 2012 | Author Platform, LinkedIn profiles
Today, we’re giving you some tips for professionals on LinkedIn. For professionals, LinkedIn is a way of raising their business profile, with the potential to find the next post. Here are some tips on how to get the most out of LinkedIn. 10 Tips for...
by Karen Brown | Nov 17, 2012 | Author Platform, LinkedIn network
Whether you’re in a job or not, whether you have your own business or not, you should be on LinkedIn. LinkedIn is like Facebook for business professionals, but is so much more powerful. Here are some reasons to be on LinkedIn: As with Facebook, it’s free....