Open v Closed LinkedIn Groups.
Are you curious about “Open Groups”? Why are some LinkedIn Groups “Open” and what does this mean for their members? In this post I will explain the difference and outline the implications of being...
Category: Advice
How To Spot FAKE Profiles On LinkedIn.
You may have recently read about Facebook having over 83 Million fake accounts, which amounts to 8.7% of the Facebook site. That seems like a significant slice but these include duplicates (46m or...
Why Your LinkedIn Recommendations Are Virtually Worthless.
I doubt that the somewhat provocative statement, that LinkedIn Recommendations are worthless, will come as news to you. Admit it, you always had a sneaking suspicion that something was not quite right with...
Why Having Your Actual Picture On Your LinkedIn Profile Is Essential.
You would think that having a real, actual photograph of your likeness would be a no-brainer on a professional networking site…however some people, fortunately the minority, don’t see the downside. If you don’t add...
How Much Time Should I Spend On LinkedIn?
A lot of people ask me how long should they be spending on Linkedin? I tell them that they are asking the wrong question. They should instead ask themselves “What am I trying to...
