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Welcome to this weeks digest of all things LinkedIn. Today I want to address and issue which has always been a tricky question for LinkedIn users to answer…Should you connect to competitors? More of that later but first….. Interesting Stuff I Saw This Week LinkedIn Member number exceeds 645 million Iran-Linked APT34 Invites Victims to […]

Welcome to a new episode and it’s great to be back after a wonderfully relaxing week away in the truly stunning Swiss alps. About a month ago I received a personalised connection request from someone who had the words ‘LinkedIn and Neuroscience’ in his headline….as you can imagine this really piqued my interest. What on […]

Welcome to another episode and a bit of a landmark really, our 250th one! Thank you so much to everyone that subscribes, listens and/or reads the show notes. I consider it a real privilege to host and produce the show and I’ve had such an amazing time putting together all 250 of them! It’s been […]

Hello and welcome to this weeks episode which will focus on the darker, somewhat sinister side of LinkedIn strategies…buying Followers, Endorsements, connections and even employees! What is the world coming to? Anyway more of that later….. LinkedIn refreshes Sales Navigator homepage to put focus on alerts Mike Winnet has released his first Contrepreneur episode…and it’s […]

Welcome to this weeks show. So who do you follow on LinkedIn and why? I’m not talking about who you connect with, that should be for different reasons (even though you do then follow them) but those people on LinkedIn that you purposely follow with the intention of seeing their activity, posts and articles in […]

Welcome back to another show. This week I’m chatting with Andy Foote about the talk given by a LinkedIn executive called ‘creator-side optimization and incentives in social networks’. This was a very interesting a quite revealing insight into how LinkedIn adjusted their algorithm earlier this year to counter what they described as a ‘perverse incentive’ […]

    Welcome to episode 197, I’m back and it’s just me this week. Someone alerted me to a shocking issue regarding invitations to connect this week and it got me thinking about the ineffective way that LinkedIn introduce new features. It seems that they introduce features on a slow roll-out and rely on their users […]

Welcome to episode 195, I had planned to cover a different subject (The dangers of automation – let me know your thoughts on that!) this week but then I got an excellent voicemail question from Giles about following and blocking and it got me thinking about the whole question about following vs connecting so I […]

Welcome to episode 194, this week I have a chat with my friend and fellow LinkedIn Trainer/Consultant Sandra Long about personal branding. Interesting Stuff I Saw This Week LinkedIn Announce some changes to groups I have mentioned previously that I’m aware that LinkedIn are currently working on a project to improve groups and this week […]

  Welcome to episode 193 and a very happy and prosperous new year to you all. I trust everyone had a fantastic break over Christmas. Towards the end of last year, I conducted a survey of LinkedIn users to see how behaviour had changed on LinkedIn. I had a sense that the results would be […]