Want to maximize the number of people who see your updates on LinkedIn – without paying for ads? Here’s the secret: Hashtags. Hashtags have been used on Twitter and Instagram for many years but were only introduced on LinkedIn recently. They perform the same basic...
It’s a question many CEOs ask themselves: How much of a social media presence do I have to have, and what should that presence look like? While there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer, it is clear that a CEO’s social media presence has become...
With more than 562 million users on LinkedIn, it can be challenging to stand out from the crowd. These CEOs of the tech world, however, have mastered the art of virtual branding — and have the exposure to show for it. Mark McGarrity, CEO Pilgrim Consulting Mark makes...
Recently, I discussed Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica scandal with a Millennial who uses social media daily for her job. She started college when Facebook was born (2004) and has been an avid user until very recently. But now she only uses Facebook for her job....
In my last blog, I promised to post a really cool tip I learned to keep you motivated as a LinkedIn user. So here it is: Benchmark your activity and positive results by opening up a browser and typing in: LinkedIn.com/sales/ssi. This shows your “Social Selling Index,”...
Should You Use Emojis on Your LinkedIn Profile? If you haven’t heard of emojis, the digital ideograms used to express ideas or emotions to a reader, then two things are true: First: You have been living under a rock, because even flip phone-using late adopters use the...