It seems everyone wants to know the secret for getting better LinkedIn results without spending tons of time in meaningless conversations. So, here it is: the biggest impact on your bottom line can be had by consistently engaging in just a few simple activities for 15-20 minutes each day. Logical, focused and purposeful activities can help you get great results [...]

Connect on LinkedIn the Right Way

- I am often asked, “How do I invite people on LinkedIn?” Invitations are so fundamental and, yet, many remain frustrated about the “right” and “wrong” ways to connect. So let’s go back to basics and review the LinkedIn invite process. First and foremost, LinkedIn requires an invitation for two people to connect. One must invite; the other must accept.  [...]

- ANNOUNCEMENT!!!: Moving forward, Victoria Ipri will be writing a weekly article on the Green Buzz Agency Blog that will run on Tuesdays. If you like the article below, check back every Tuesday for more insight on LinkedIn and check out the blog archive for the many other articles she has contributed since July. _ So here you are, following [...]

Unless you’re living in Turkmenistan, you’ve repeatedly read or heard that success on social media is closely linked to engagement. What do we mean by engagement? Definitions abound, but I like this one from a marketing page on Wikipedia: “Engagement measures the extent to which a consumer has a meaningful brand experience when exposed to commercial advertising, sponsorship, television contact, [...]

As I help LinkedIn members strengthen their profiles, one of the most frequently asked questions I hear is, “How can I get more connections?” You probably know LI is quite strict about the invite process. As the rule goes, “Don’t connect with people you don’t know.” This is why you generally have to know a member’s email address to connect [...]