by Andy Foote | Jun 18, 2014 | Anonymous, LinkedIn, Privacy & Settings, Stalking, Who's Viewed Your Profile
Anonymous browsing. Some of us have probably done it. There are lots of reasons for doing it. But when it happens to us, we generally don’t like it. Some LinkedIn users equate it with stalking and who are we to say otherwise? LinkedIn aren’t sure what to...
by Andy Foote | May 31, 2014 | Channels, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Publishing, Posts, Publisher, Tagged
THAT’S exciting – you finally got Publishing rights on LinkedIn! But guess what? So did thousands of others…you may have noticed the surge in new Post activity in Notifications: It starts to dawn on you that the only way...
by Andy Foote | May 22, 2014 | Endorsements, Engagement, Marketing, Picture, Popular, Profile, Publisher, Rich Media, Skills, Top Contributor, Visibility, Visuals
People prefer pictures over text. Have you noticed the explosion of info-graphics over the last couple of years? We have an abundance of data to make sense of and share. Mobile devices are most useful when they make our interaction with them simple, intuitive and...
by Andy Foote | May 4, 2014 | 1st Degree Connections, Endorsements, Google, Keywords, LinkedIn, Popular, Search, SEO, Skills
How do we give words meaning? We put them in a sentence. They need context. Keywords are one-dimensional, isolated, dumb and capable of being manipulated. Look at this guy’s LinkedIn Profile: This guy ranks the highest for “Product...
by Andy Foote | Apr 24, 2014 | Headline, LinkedIn, Marketing, Popular, Profile, Search
Here’s the deal: you are boring…..by default. Yep, LinkedIn forces you to think conventionally by automatically inserting your (boringly functional and unremarkable) job Title in your prominent and most widely seen Headline space. This is a problem if you think...
