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8 Common LinkedIn Advertising Mistakes

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In a remarkably short time, LinkedIn has grown to become a major player in B2B advertising (at about 20% of total industry spend, according to industry watchers ), quickly rivaling search advertising on Google. Stale Creative. 8 Common LinkedIn Advertising Mistakes #paidsocial Click To Tweet. Non-Content Offers. Saying Too Much.

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8 Steps to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile for Social Selling Success

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Since social selling is all about creating meaningful conversations and building trust with potential customers, optimizing your LinkedIn profile for social selling success is the first step to achieving this. 50% of buyers will avoid a sales professional with an incomplete LinkedIn profile.

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10 Tips to Master LinkedIn Employee Advocacy

Sprout Social

I’m willing to bet it’s LinkedIn. As a hub for thought leaders and job seekers alike, LinkedIn is a goldmine for uncovering new leads and talent alike. And LinkedIn employee advocacy is how you reach them. Why is LinkedIn employee advocacy right for your social strategy? 10 tips to master advocacy on LinkedIn.

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Surprise: Most B2B Advertising Isn’t Good. Or Is It?

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A recent report by LinkedIn and research agency System1 found that the bulk of B2B advertising is ineffective. I’ve written elsewhere in this space about the sorry state of B2B creative in general, so the headline came as no surprise. B2B creative works when it generates measurable results and drives business, period.

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Report: What’s Working in Email Marketing

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Having a customer or user or prospect follow you or your company on LinkedIn, for example, and the ongoing communication and brand awareness that permits, can be just as effective as opt-in email. For more thoughts on how to get more from your email campaigns, watch our recorded Webinar: “ A Crash Course in B2B Email Creative.”.

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LinkedIn Conversation Ads that Actually Work [With Examples]

Directive Agency

LinkedIn conversation ads are a powerful way to book sales meetings and boost webinar attendance, putting your brand front and center with your prospects. Let’s dive into the step-by-step actions to create a campaign that actually works with these proven LinkedIn conversation ads examples from Directive.

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5 LinkedIn Ad Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make

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LinkedIn can be a risky place to test new ideas since it’s hyper-focused on your professional network, while other forms of social media are more blended. On LinkedIn, your business’s reputation is on the line, and mistakes can be a waste of time and money. . Pinning All Your Conversion Hopes on One Ad Type.