The value of LinkedIn For me, one of the greatest attractions of LinkedIn is the authenticity that comes from making connections with the owners of a business. It gives me more insight into their values and operations, and can be a huge determinate when it comes to selecting products and services. It was these thoughts playing on my mind when I came across the #LinkedInLocal movement around … [Read more...]
LION isnt the king on LINKEDIN
I have to admit that until recently, I hadn't been too fussed about the posts I was seeing about LION networking. The reason is that I am fairly discerning with growing my network. I like to see what shared business interests, connections, goals, and values are there before I accept or request a connection. I generally prefer to either have met someone or engaged with them in some way (this … [Read more...]
Networking made easy – apps that make it fun
I first used Bizzaboo at the Social Media Examiner Conference in San Diego this year, and I thought it was a wonderful app. This is not a sponsored post or affiliate or anything like that - simply think its a really good app. I'm currently at a conference and would love to get the people involved, so I'm posting here to show them what to do and what the app is used for. I'm quoting this … [Read more...]