Your LinkedIn Profile vs. Your LinkedIn Presence

Over the course of my practice, I have found it necessary to clearly delineate between one’s LinkedIn profile and LinkedIn presence.  The two terms are used interchangeably, but are notably different. Let’s start with their respective definitions: Your LinkedIn profile is your point of access on the site. It is an electronic document warehousing your [...]

LinkedIn Profile Optimization

Your LinkedIn profile is not just a resume online! This is your professional presence to the world. The best part is, you can present yourself to the world exactly how you want (just keep it real and honest)! Your LinkedIn profile is the best opportunity online to put your professional foot forward to the world, [...]

LinkedIn for Consultants

If you are a consultant you probably already know the power of the LinkedIn platform and you probably understand that LinkedIn is a consultant’s most powerful tool online today. Here is a model on how to use LinkedIn for maximum benefit. 1.) First, build influence. Create an influential baseline for yourself or for your organization. [...]

LinkedIn Profile – Your Business Resume Online

                Recently in the Linked Strategies group, member Thomas Petty shared a blog by Rene Shimada Siegel – LinkedIn: Reading Between the Lines. This blog explored what a LinkedIn profile reveals about you to others and how others perceive your profile. Thank you Thomas for sharing it. In [...]

New Year, New You – LinkedIn Profile Makeover Week

It’s the new year, and you’ve got big plans for 2012. Whether it’s finding a new job, landing new clients, or boosting your brand, updating your LinkedIn profile is an essential step for any major business initiative or career move. So to help you with those goals, we’re declaring January 9-13, 2012, “LinkedIn Profile Makeover [...]

LinkedIn Profile Optimization

LinkedIn Profiles are your resume to the world and your credibility & authority to your potential clients, peers and vendors. An optimized (read well put together) profile enhances visitors view of you, let’s your friends know about your successes you may have never brought up and much more.  For the little effort it takes to get your [...]

How to Add Videos to Your LinkedIn Profile Using Google Presentation

Watch this video to learn how to add a video to your LinkedIn profile in about 3 minutes. Simple, easy, quick.