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How Fake LinkedIn Profiles Can Cause Real Business Headaches

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But recently, there’s been attention on a new frontier of fake social media accounts — business profiles on LinkedIn. The CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance tweeted that of the 7,000-plus LinkedIn profiles claiming to be Binance employees, only about 50 actually work there. How Many Fake LinkedIn Accounts Are There, Really?

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Consent and transparency need to be top data privacy concerns for marketers

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Even the smallest of businesses now have an online presence and protecting customer and employee data needs to be a top priority. Crucial steps for data privacy protection Comply with regulations By complying with the regulations of every jurisdiction you operate in, you are protecting your business from potential privacy issues.

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The Top 9 Social Networks For Businesses

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In today’s digital landscape, social networks play a pivotal role in business growth and brand awareness. This comprehensive guide explores the top social networks that offer unique opportunities for businesses to connect, engage, and thrive in the online sphere.

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How to Convert Employees into Brand Ambassadors on LinkedIn

Webbiquity

There are still a few old-school managers out there who are hesitant to encourage their employees to stay active on LinkedIn. However, most enlightened executives now realize LinkedIn is a powerful tool to transform their already-engaged employees into company brand ambassadors. Transparency is crucial to the success and compliance.

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Martech news roundup: Zendesk acquires Smooch, Google updates mobile SERPs, LinkedIn ads transparency

ClickZ

LinkedIn has added a new Ads tab on Pages for increased ad transparency. Using Smooch, businesses can manage messages to customers across WhatsApp, Messenger, SMS, email, and more, all via the same platform. As we’ve reported previously, messaging is transforming the way consumers want to interact with businesses.

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10 Best Ways to Use LinkedIn for Sales Prospecting

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Sales prospecting on LinkedIn is preferred by most salespeople. According to 89% of top-performing salespeople, social networking sites like LinkedIn are critical for closing deals. Sales reps also understand how to conduct prospect searches and narrow outcomes by sector, business, venue, and other criteria.

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How Small Businesses Can Generate Leads with LinkedIn

BenchmarkONE

We generally think about LinkedIn as a hub for networking and sharing industry information. And while it certainly is that, it’s also a place that offers a ton of additional utility for the small business owner — including lots of opportunities for generating more leads. Another essential profile feature: a call to action. Join Groups.