by Andy Foote | Feb 21, 2019 | Marketing, Recommendations
It’s an unfortunate fact that most recommendations on LinkedIn are instantly forgettable and don’t tend to add much value to the LinkedIn experience. But occasionally the trend of mediocre testimonials is bucked. A few days ago I discovered a LinkedIn recommendation...
by Andy Foote | Oct 29, 2012 | 500 Connections, Connection Requests, Endorsements, Profile, Recommendations, Who's Viewed Your Profile
LinkedIn has provided millions of people in the workplace with a personal advertising channel which has multiple options and features. Though many LinkedIn users have benefited from this free showcase, fundamental mistakes are being made by some users that could...
by Andy Foote | Oct 9, 2012 | Connections, Keywords, Profile, Recommendations, Search, SEM, SEO, Vanity URL
A lot of people want to be top of the pile when it comes to being found on the LinkedIn platform, typically these folks are in sales or social media. For them, being either top of the list or on page one of the LinkedIn People search results is a commercial necessity....
by Andy Foote | Aug 16, 2012 | Advice, Endorsements, Recommendations, Recruiters, Skills
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 this less than transparent and apparently reciprocally...
