How to Use LinkedIn to Mine for Clients
To be successful in any business venture, you need a way to find clients. LinkedIn is great for this purpose. It’s a big world out there. In terms of clients, you need to ask yourself who you’re looking [more…]
LinkedIn Job Searching Strategies
When you’re looking for a job, there are a lot of potential ways you can include LinkedIn as part of your overall job search, beyond the direct task of searching their jobs database listings and e-mailing [more…]
Using LinkedIn to Network with Alumni
LinkedIn can help you with your job search by keeping you connected with alumni. Typically, people who share a school in common have an ongoing affinity, whether the school is an undergraduate or graduate [more…]
How to Find Target Company Referrals on LinkedIn
Sometimes your LinkedIn job search involves a specific company and not necessarily a job title. Say you want to work at one of the top computer database software companies; you can use LinkedIn to help [more…]
How to Use the LinkedIn JobsInsider
Because more and more people are using LinkedIn to get the inside track on their job searches, the folks at LinkedIn developed the JobsInsider tool that works with the major job search engines by scanning [more…]
How to Find a Service Provider on LinkedIn
When you need to hire someone to do a job, LinkedIn has a way for you to search your network of first-, second-, and third-degree contacts, or the greater LinkedIn network, to find qualified professionals [more…]
How to Recommend a Service Provider on LinkedIn
The success of the LinkedIn database depends on sharing experiences and recommending somebody you’ve hired or worked with, which simply makes a better network for you to enjoy and benefit from. When you [more…]
How Joining a LinkedIn Group Helps You
When people who are familiar with other social networking tools are first exposed to LinkedIn Groups, they will see some similarities. LinkedIn Groups involve members list, discussion threads, and so on [more…]
How to Post a Recommendation on LinkedIn
If you have gotten great service from a professional you hired via LinkedIn, why not write a LinkedIn Recommendation and post it for others? When you have your recommendation planned, it’s time to show [more…]
How to Join a LinkedIn Group
When you look at the LinkedIn groups out there, one of the most important things to keep in mind is that you should join only groups that are relevant to you. Although you might think it's fun to join [more…]
How to Search a LinkedIn Group
After you join a LinkedIn group, you’ll probably want to see who’s in the group and how the group members are connected to you. After all, the point of the LinkedIn groups is to stay in touch with like-minded [more…]
How to Create a LinkedIn Group
LinkedIn has many groups to choose from. But if you don’t find a LinkedIn group to meet your needs, you can always create your own. Review these steps so that when you’re ready to create your own LinkedIn [more…]
How to Build a Member List for Your New LinkedIn Group
If many of the members of your LinkedIn group are already connected to you in LinkedIn, you can simply export your connections to start building your member list. Otherwise, the easiest way to build your [more…]
How to Write E-Mail Invitations to Your LinkedIn Group
LinkedIn allows you to send group Invitations from the Groups page because the folks at LinkedIn feel that the Invitations should come from the group owner — namely, you. Therefore, here are some do’s [more…]
Using LinkedIn to Find a Business Partner
LinkedIn is not just a social networking site. You can use it to find business partners, investors, and team members. Now it’s time to seek out a funding partner, or a business partner. LinkedIn is an [more…]
How to Use LinkedIn to Find Potential Investments
LinkedIn is a great place for you as a potential investor to look for your next investment. One of the benefits of a good investor is the LinkedIn network he brings with him to the investment. Sometimes [more…]
Ten LinkedIn Do’s and Don’ts
LinkedIn provides a great way to network and if you use it correctly you can further your business and your personal brand. Here are some suggestions that will help you get the most out of your LinkedIn [more…]
Ten LinkedIn Resources
As you continue building your LinkedIn presence, you might want to take advantage of additional websites that keep you up to date on new features and possibilities on LinkedIn, as well as explore common [more…]
How to Generate Leads with LinkedIn’s Advanced People Search
When you’re ready to start looking for leads, you can rely on the LinkedIn Advanced People Search feature. LinkedIn's Advanced People Search allows you to search the database consisting of tens of millions [more…]
How to Use LinkedIn to Find the Decision Maker
Although generating a list of potential leads from your LinkedIn contacts is a great first step in marketing your product, LinkedIn offers you the tools to skip over middlemen and go right to a potential [more…]
How to Research Prospects on LinkedIn to Improve Sales
After you identify your prospects on LinkedIn, spend some time familiarizing yourself with them before you contact them. LinkedIn enables you to glean some insight about your potential buyers and can go [more…]
How to Use LinkedIn to Prepare for a Client Meeting
LinkedIn offers information about members that you can use to prepare for meetings. Say that your initial conversations with your prospects have gone well and you have been granted a meeting with a potential [more…]
Using LinkedIn to Deliver a Solution
In some cases, you may not have everything you need to deliver an order after you have made a sale. As it can in early stages of the sales process, LinkedIn can assist you in this stage. Here are some [more…]
Reporting a Sale on LinkedIn
Reporting a sale on LinkedIn is a way to demonstrate your growth (and your company’s growth) that resulted from handling X project to encourage future contracts to come your way. Here are some actions [more…]
How to Use LinkedIn to Find Potential Investors
Although LinkedIn can’t guarantee that you’ll find the right funding partner, get the money you need, and build your business with a great return on investment, using LinkedIn can help you improve your [more…]










