by Coach Laura | Jun 9, 2014 | LinkedIn, Social Media
More than three million registered members currently use LinkedIn, according to the professional networking site, and an average of two new users join every second. While many businesses and job seekers turn to LinkedIn to post and find jobs, the social network also...
by Coach Laura | Feb 12, 2014 | LinkedIn, Social Media, Social Media Marketing
In order to receive killer LinkedIn recommendations you need to know how to request them from within LinkedIn. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to find the “Request a Recommendation” section from within your profile. Keep in mind that you must be a...
by Coach Laura | Oct 15, 2013 | Facebook, Google Plus, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Social Media, Twitter, YouTube
One of the biggest questions I get when implementing a social marketing strategy is, what are the best times to post on social media. The answer is it depends on the network and on your audience. Oh and by the way, this can change from season to season and research...
by Coach Laura | Aug 19, 2013 | LinkedIn, Social Media, Social Media Marketing
LinkedIn is the best social media platform to present your professional history along with endorsements. No matter what line of work you’re in, having glowing recommendations throughout your profile will serve you well. For example, when a client or potential...
by Coach Laura | Jul 1, 2013 | LinkedIn, Online Tools and Apps, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy
Listening to SEO experts about Google’s Panda and Penguin changes, most say superior content is going to get you ranked better than using blackhat, backlinking and other questionable techniques. Being a supporter of high quality content online, I was excited to...
by Coach Laura | Sep 28, 2012 | LinkedIn, Social Media, Social Media Marketing
LinkedIn added the Endorse Skills feature this week which allows for a new and very easy way for people to give and receive endorsements. Not only that, it’s a great way to get visibility. That is, LinkedIn shows the profile thumbnail of each person who endorses...
by Coach Laura | Mar 26, 2012 | Blog, LinkedIn, Social Media, Social Media Marketing
LinkedIn can work well for the novice… who has common sense. A few months ago LinkedIn suggested I connect with someone I might know. Her name is Judie Keys. Judie is a local San Diego Hypnotherapist and New Life Coach for abused people. I reached out to her to...
by Coach Laura | Sep 11, 2011 | Facebook, Google Plus, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Social Media, Twitter, YouTube
September 11 is a great day for me to steep myself more deeply into the mindset of peace. The benefits of practicing and contemplating peace are so vast. You have the ability to create a powerful ripple effect. I invite you to slow your mind down for a few moments and...
by Coach Laura | Apr 26, 2011 | Blog, Facebook, LinkedIn, Social Media, Twitter, Uncategorized, YouTube
Social networking is here to stay. Popular videos like the one here, point to the compelling reality about what’s happening and great benefits of developing online connections. The key is to balance your time and activities online. Public social networking sites such...
by Coach Laura | Oct 14, 2010 | Blog, LinkedIn, Social Media
Update 2013: LinkedIn changed the way you add video. It’s super easy now. Do the following to add videos to LinkedIn: Hoover over Profile in the navigation bar and select Edit Profile Scroll down to the top of the section you’d like to add video to. Click...
