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How to Publish an Article from Your LinkedIn Profile
When I talk to some people about why they are yet to publish a LinkedIn article, it’s sometimes because they’re confused about posts versus articles and whether publishing articles is a LinkedIn Profile or Company Page feature. For more experienced writers and bloggers, I’m also often asked whether they should re-purpose a high performing blog from their website as a LinkedIn article.
How to Create an Event From Your Company Page
You can create an event from your LinkedIn Profile or your LinkedIn Company Page. LinkedIn now lets you create an event from your profile and choose the organiser (e.g. the company page). For organisations with more than one team member, it is better to create the...
Think Bespoke Giveaway to Celebrate 10 Years of Business
As part of our 10th Birthday celebrations (and to inject some positive vibes into the gloom that some of us are feeling due to Stage 4 restrictions here in Melbourne) we’re giving away one spot to my Profile Essentials Masterclass, valued at $397. My Profile...
How to Use the Featured Section On Your LinkedIn Profile
The LinkedIn profile featured section enables you to showcase posts, LinkedIn articles, links and documents on your LinkedIn Profile. This is one of my favourite LinkedIn Profile features because of how it allows you to feature content. And while it’s true that you...
The Best Times to Post on LinkedIn During COVID-19
In this article I provide a guide on the best times to post on LinkedIn during COVID-19. I recommend you use this information as a reliable starting point to decide when to post content on LinkedIn, and then review your LinkedIn Profile and Company page analytics....
How to Apply the LinkedIn Employee Notifications Feature to Company Page Posts
In this article you will learn how to apply the LinkedIn employee notification feature to LinkedIn company page posts so you can alert your team to company page updates you’d like them to like / comment / share. As a LinkedIn Page Admin, did you know you can let your...
How to Access the Audio Recording Feature on Your LinkedIn Profile
In this article you will learn how to how to use the new audio recording feature that allows you to pronounce your name and display it on your LinkedIn profile. LinkedIn’s released a new audio recording feature that allows you to record a 10 second message that is...
How to Let Recruiters Know You Are Open to Work
In this article we explore the LinkedIn Open to Work feature and explain how to enable and manage this feature on your LinkedIn Profile. If you are in active job search or open to new job opportunities, you can let recruiters and / or your network on LinkedIn know...
LinkedIn Launches LinkedIn Stories in Australia
In this article, we talk about the launch of LinkedIn stories to Australia, how they can be used on your LinkedIn profiles and provide some helpful do’s and don’ts! As a brand advocate and trainer for LinkedIn, Think Bespoke was invited to attend the Australian launch...
A Beginner’s Guide to LinkedIn Company Page Analytics
This article is part of our LinkedIn Company Page Admin's series to managing your LinkedIn Company Page and will help you get started with better leveraging your LinkedIn Company Page analytics. If you've recently been given the responsibility to manage your...
How to Access, Manage and Create the LinkedIn Poll Feature
LinkedIn Polls were introduced to Australian LinkedIn members in May 2020 and are available for LinkedIn Profiles, LinkedIn Company Pages and LinkedIn Groups. LinkedIn has positioned this feature as a "quick, easy and fully-virtual way to solicit feedback from your...
How to Give and Ask for Help and Why It Matters
COVID19 has been a punch in the guts for so many people who had plans, BIG plans for 2020. Just as Australians were starting to build momentum after a traumatic Christmas / New Year season due to the raging bushfires, the pandemic lands and we’re all in lockdown....
A Masterclass to Help You Get More Eyes on Your LinkedIn Profile
Your LinkedIn Profile is your 24/7 online ambassador and plays a very important role in the buyer journey and job hunting process when decision makers are deciding if you are for them. In today's article I'll cover the basic things you need to know to help get more...
Online LinkedIn Small Business Training in June with Karen Hollenbach
There's much more to LinkedIn than most people realise and I'd love to be your guide to show you how to make it work harder for your business. As a business owner I understand that LinkedIn is an important but not urgent to do list item. You've heard about others...
How to Access and Leverage the Who’s Viewed My LinkedIn Profile Feature
My favourite LinkedIn networking feature is the Who's Viewed Your Profile feature. You can see who's viewed your profile when you are logged into the LinkedIn App from your phone and view your profile. You can also access this feature via the desktop. Who’s Viewed...
Online LinkedIn Small Business Training in May with Karen Hollenbach
Join me on May 14th for my next LinkedIn Lunch and Learn. These events are run monthly for business leaders wishing to get more from their time online. It's LinkedIn training that teaches you how to use LinkedIn better. If you wish to increase your brand awareness and...
How to Network on LinkedIn Right Now
A colleague of mine has been giving me her personal requests for the LinkedIn insights she'd like me to share about how to use LinkedIn effectively right now. I love that she reads my articles and then implements my tips, and I also love that I feel like a DJ taking...
Your LinkedIn Checklist to Navigate the New Normal
There is no time like the present to review your LinkedIn Profile and tidy it up. Here’s my recommendations for ‘tending to your LinkedIn garden’ to make sure it’s serving your goals right now. 1. Check Your Headline Take a look at your headline and consider if it...
How to Get Started with LinkedIn in a Changing World
In today's article I share some of the key areas that people misunderstand or ask me about in relation to LinkedIn. It's my hope the insights I share will help you better understand what role LinkedIn can play for you in a changing world. Am I describing you? You may...
How to Measure Your LinkedIn Profile Traffic
At a recent business lunch (something I will not be doing again for a while in the current environment of social distancing) I was chatting to a management consultant who I’d just met. He was keen to know the value of LinkedIn for his business and mentioned he spoke...