LinkedIn Marketing

Hashtags Part 1 – The Don’ts of Hashtags

Hashtags Part 1 - The Don’ts of Hashtags

In 2009, Twitter hashtags were adopted by Twitter so anything with a # in front of it became hyperlinked.  They later introduced Trending Topics which showed the most popular hashtag from around the world. If you use Twitter you will no doubt be aware of hastags and most likely use them yourself.  It’s a great Hashtags Part 1 – The Don’ts of Hashtags

Get connected on LinkedIn

You’ve heard us say many times that LinkedIn is a great platform for networking with professionals and your target market, but how do you know who to accept? LinkedIn says to only accept invitations from people you know and trust, but we think that this concept is fundamentally wrong. You may be thinking that we Get connected on LinkedIn

Social Media and your digital footprint

I recently we saw an interesting story online about inappropriate use of Twitter. A 17 year old, Paris Brown, was found to have tweeted offensive massages when she was 15 that contained materials of a sexual, violent, racist and homophobic nature. The Daily Mail posted an article online asking whether the “foul mouthed twitter teen” Social Media and your digital footprint

Should you outsource your social media?

social media accounts whilst running a business. Knowing how much time to spend on one platform is difficult, let alone two or three. So what can you do to make your social media activities more time and cost effective? The simple answer is to outsource your social media to another company. This is a highly debatable topic. Trusting Should you outsource your social media?

Choosing the right Linkedin Groups

If you are looking for ways to improve your B2B social media results, then you should be using LinkedIn as your main platform. Many businesses see results with this professional social media network by having employees represent the company through company pages. Most people use LinkedIn to build connections or to post updates/content to their Choosing the right Linkedin Groups

What can you achieve through LinkedIn?

3 million businesses having a LinkedIn Company Page and 279 million members worldwide. So how can you utilise LinkedIn? LinkedIn is a professional platform for social media, created specifically to benefit business. LinkedIn enables you to connect with your target market in a “business environment”. The more connections you build up the more likely you will be to What can you achieve through LinkedIn?

The busiest day on LinkedIn is….

LinkedIn Etiquette

First, picture this, you’ve arrived at a new offline networking event, you have never met anyone before (Let’s face it, we have all done that at some point, and can remember how uncomfortable it feels) – you make a beeline for the coffee/tea station, and look for someone else who appears to be on their LinkedIn Etiquette

How to hide your LinkedIn Connections

How to hide your LinkedIn Connections so that your contacts don’t harvest them! Have you ever noticed that the more shall we say “pushy” of your contacts seem to connect to everyone that you know? Whilst we know that LinkedIn is great for lead generation and business development, there is the RIGHT way to do How to hide your LinkedIn Connections

Optimise your LinkedIn profile

optimise your LinkedIn profile so that when people visit your profile, you tell them exactly what it is that you do (features), and can achieve for them (benefits), as you only get 3-5 seconds before they navigate away from your page. Linkedin is a great tool for those seeking new job opportunities,  for those who want Optimise your LinkedIn profile