Category Archives: LinkedIn Mistakes

How to Avoid Spamming People on LinkedIn

Sahail Ashraf December 18, 2020 We all know how great LinkedIn is for networking and for finding new leads for your freelancing business or a business you own. However, it is important that we are also aware of some key areas that we should never venture into if we want to make sure we are … Continue reading How to Avoid Spamming People on LinkedIn →

Are You Making This Conversion-Killing Mistake on LinkedIn?

LinkedIn Mistakes

John Nemo — February 8, 2018 Follow @JohnNemoPR — February 8, 2018 It’s easy to make and (thankfully) easy enough to avoid. Discover what it is and make sure you’re not guilty of this LinkedIn-related faux pas. It drives me bananas when I see huge brands and individuals marketing on LinkedIn like it’s 1984 instead … Continue reading Are You Making This Conversion-Killing Mistake on LinkedIn? →

7 Common Mistakes Marketers Must Never Make on LinkedIn

LinkedIn Mistakes

Bob Van Rossum — February 7, 2018 Follow @BobVR — February 7, 2018 Are you a marketing professional who takes advantage of social media to build your personal brand and build valuable connections? As digital marketing headhunters, we often see even the most seasoned professionals make mistakes on social media that are easily avoidable. Sure, … Continue reading 7 Common Mistakes Marketers Must Never Make on LinkedIn →

Phobias on LinkedIn – Athazagoraphobia

LinkedIn Mistakes

James Potter — January 18, 2018 Follow @thelinkedinman — January 18, 2018 Athazagoraphobia is a genuine phobia and, while rarely reported, is quite a common phobia and seems to be rampant across social platforms. Clinicians say that people that suffer with this phobia have a fear of being forgotten or ignored, and can have low … Continue reading Phobias on LinkedIn – Athazagoraphobia →

LinkedIn for Leaders: Are You All Singing From the Same Hymn Sheet?

LinkedIn Mistakes

Adam Roberts — January 6, 2017 — January 6, 2017 LinkedIn is the king of social media in the B2B world – and for a number of reasons. The channel can be used as an opportunity to share vacancies within the company and source the best talent, showcase your business’ content and great work, as … Continue reading LinkedIn for Leaders: Are You All Singing From the Same Hymn Sheet? →

LinkedIn Sponsored InMail: Another Way to Be Ignored by Your Audience

LinkedIn Mistakes

Bill Conn — November 23, 2016 — November 23, 2016 LinkedIn announced the launch of Sponsored InMail last week, and I really wanted to love it. I still might. But right now it seems like just another great way for marketers to be ignored by their audiences – and potentially damage their brand in the … Continue reading LinkedIn Sponsored InMail: Another Way to Be Ignored by Your Audience →

Stop the Numbers Game on LinkedIn That Even the Social Selling Experts Are Playing

LinkedIn Mistakes

by Kristina Jaramillo Follow @GetLinkedInHelpOctober 18, 2016 As I review the actions, thoughts, and ideas from some of the most recognized social media and social selling authors, experts and consultants, I understand why business leaders and sales and marketing professionals are failing to drive demand on LinkedIn. I now understand why 8 out of 10 … Continue reading Stop the Numbers Game on LinkedIn That Even the Social Selling Experts Are Playing →

7 Costly LinkedIn Publisher Mistakes You Should Never Make

LinkedIn Mistakes

by Cloris Kylie June 24, 2016June 24, 2016 LinkedIn Publisher (LinkedIn Pulse) can be a powerful vehicle to share your message and position you as an expert in your field, but only if you use it the right way. When misused, LinkedIn Publisher can damage the perception that current and potential business connections have of … Continue reading 7 Costly LinkedIn Publisher Mistakes You Should Never Make →