Category: Social Media
Keep A LinkedIn ‘Swipe File’ To Make Posting Easier
Following on from my last LinkedIn tip, this is something I do a lot, and never really thought to tell people about until I had a conversation with a Content Engine member over Whatsapp recently. A Swipe File Is Your Friend For those times when you don’t have the time or… Read More
LinkedIn Posts Don’t Have To Be Long Form
I saw a post on Twitter recently where the original author said that she thought people saying they could write 12 LinkedIn posts in 2 hours wasn’t possible. This was the exchange (the original post wasn’t aimed at me BTW, it was just a random tweet). I very rarely take… Read More
Do Sales Posts Work On LinkedIn? Yes!
I know, it gives some of you the ‘ick’ – being sales-y in LinkedIn and blog posts can seem a bit scary, and I get that. But do you know who doesn’t find it scary? Pretty much any B2C company you’ve ever subscribed to an email from. I had a… Read More
Social Media Or Blog Post Ideas – Spring Edition
Spring is in the air, and thoughts are turning to upcoming days of better weather, a new business quarter, and what the hell can we post on LinkedIn to make us stand out a bit? The obvious ones for March are International Women’s Day and Mothers’ Day, St. David’s Day,… Read More
LinkedIn Help – Are You Committing These LinkedIn Deadly Sins?
A lot of LinkedIn members take part in my LinkedIn Content Challenge. So I try and check out their posts and profiles on there as often as I can. And that’s the reason why, if any of them feel targeted by today’s tips, they probably are (sorrynotsorry)! We all fall… Read More
January LinkedIn Content When The Algorithm Is Still Asleep
Happy New Year and all that, I know most of you are back in the saddle so I trust we’re ready for a brand new year of content? The first week of January is a strange time of year for writing LinkedIn content, because we all feel as if we… Read More
LinkedIn Tip – Pop A Mini-Profile At The End Of Your Posts
You may have seen that some people have started adding a ‘mini-profile’ at the end of their posts on LinkedIn. Something like this: “Hi, I’m Fred, and I specialise in Leadership Management. I can help you train your leadership team, DM me for details.” Some of them are short, some… Read More
Should I Post On LinkedIn At The Weekend?
Not enough people post on LinkedIn over the weekend. Maybe I should rephrase that – not enough people on LinkedIn know why posting at the weekend can help them the rest of the week. See, a lot of businesses will post Monday to Friday religiously, whether it’s once a week,… Read More
LinkedIn Reach Problems? And A Quick Tip
LinkedIn Reach A little birdie tells me that LinkedIn is migrating the site over to a new hosting platform, which is creating no end of problems, and could well be the reason that reach and interaction on posts is low at the moment. It’s a reliable birdie, so could be… Read More
Why Being Specific Is The Best Way To Win Clients From LinkedIn
If you’ve had a phone call with me, or seen some of my posts on social media, you’ll know that one of the things I bang on about all the time is BEING SPECIFIC. And the reason I bang on about it all the time is that it works. It’s… Read More
LinkedIn Advice – A Schedule Is Your Friend
This was originally a post in my Content Engine membership group, where I post about content ideas for your blogs and social media channels, as well as share easily actionable SEO tips and advice. Lots of you are here to up your LinkedIn game, as well as your blogs, and… Read More
Social Media Or Blog Post Idea – Don’t Work With Me!
In this post before I went on holiday, I gave you a whole host of quick social media and blog post ideas, but I want to go into some of them in more detail. Today let’s talk about turning people off from working with you. Don’t Work With Me – What?… Read More