Category Archives: LinkedIn

How to Write a Great LinkedIn Recommendation

Yesterday we discussed the pitfalls of a vague recommendation in LinkedIn. Today we look at the characteristics of a good LinkedIn recommendation. A good LinkedIn recommendation is brief and to the point. It should be complete in two or three … Continue reading

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How Not to Write a Recommendation on LinkedIn

I blame your teachers. Back in elementary school they told you you couldn’t read, couldn’t write, couldn’t sing, couldn’t do public speaking – any or all of these judgements. And you still believe them. Now you have to write a … Continue reading

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How to Use LinkedIn to Stay Top of Mind (2)

This is the second of two posts on using LinkedIn to keep your customers thinking of you. Beyond Your Profile Besides your LinkedIn profile, here are three other ways to stay on the radar of current and future customers: 1. … Continue reading

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