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Now is the time to fix your LinkedIn profile—here’s why

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Have you been meaning to update your LinkedIn profile and just haven’t gotten around to it? He hasn’t bothered to update his LinkedIn profile since he joined the firm. When potential new clients check him out on LinkedIn (as 59.9% Barry says he’s a partner at Company A, but LinkedIn says he works at Company B. No picture.

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Coming full circle: how businesses are returning to social media’s original intent

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And indeed, the late 1990s, as well as the 2000s, saw social media focused mainly on connecting peers; it was truly a person-to-person interaction with businesses yet to fully embrace the Internet’s power and potential. In essence, these industrious ancient Persians established the first social network.

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The emerging challenges for managing brand risk

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Breaking news” and other information delivery platforms are increasingly politicized, sharpening the polarization along “red and blue” divides. This study also found that LinkedIn was the safest ad platform for ads, while Twitter and Facebook were seen as the riskiest. This exacerbates extreme positions.

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Increasing Career Opportunities in the Time of the Great Reset

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This will likely involve peers and leaders from other industries. As part of the recovery process, economic and political leaders from across the globe have had to deal with The Great Reset. A significant component of The Great Reset is a more responsible, equitable, and sustainable approach to employment.

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27 surprising facts about salespeople who are Social Selling

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98% of sales reps with 5000+ LinkedIn connections achieve quota (source: Sales Benchmark Index ). 78% of salespeople using social media outsell their peers (source: Social Media and Sales Quota Survey ). of salespeople using social media outperformed their sales peers (source: Social Media and Sales Quota Survey).

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Don’t be a “wuss” anymore on social media with your content and discussions

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And, in my recent series, I question the thoughts, ideas, actions and content of well-known LinkedIn marketing experts like Viveka von Rosen , social media experts like Jay Baer and David Meerman Scott and social selling experts like Kurt Shaver. Click here to read part 1 which has over 3600 views and you can click here to read part 2.

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37 facts on the future of Social Selling vs. Cold Calling

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98% of sales reps with 5000+ LinkedIn connections achieve quota (source: Sales Benchmark Index ). of salespeople using social media outperformed their sales peers (source: Social Media and Sales Quota Survey). 55% of B2B buyers search for information on social media (source: MediaBistro ). Social selling is not hard selling.