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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 […]

Welcome to episode 187, this week we are back to the normal format after a few weeks of interviews. I would really appreciate your help with compiling a survey of how LinkedIn users have changed their behaviour over the last 12 months or so. More of that later but firstly…… Interesting Stuff I Saw This […]

Welcome to episode 180, it’s been a busy week for me, I nearly didn’t get time to put this episode together but I’m glad I managed to because I want to talk about the revolution that is happening before our very eyes. Stay tuned for more about that but first…… Clipper Race Update They won!! […]

Welcome to episode 176, this week I am going to share my thoughts on the demise of content marketing and the rise of engagement as a much more effective tool to influence and build trust. But first….. Interesting Stuff I Saw This Week Bumble’s CEO Takes Aim At LinkedIn 18 Enormously Useful LinkedIn Hacks by […]

Welcome to episode 173, this week it’s just me (no interview) and I want to talk about the controversial but also very important topic of plagiarism and copy & pasting posts. But before we get to that I need to catch up on some things I wasn’t able to cover last week plus some other […]