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Experiment: Do Longer LinkedIn Comments Drive More Connection Requests?

Hootsuite

Wanna build your LinkedIn network fast? Turns out, maybe not as long as you think… As the world’s most popular business-focused social platform with over 950 million people , LinkedIn is the best place to build your professional network. Any comment is better than no comment when it comes to attracting new LinkedIn connections.

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LinkedIn Provides More Tips for Virtual Events in New Guide Book

Social Media Today

With more businesses turning to virtual events, LinkedIn has published a new guide to help maximize your online functions.

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The 2024 Guide to Social Media Strategy for Executives

Hootsuite

Whether you’re B2B or B2C, your customers want to engage with humans on social media. 56% of customers want more relatable, personable content from brands on social, but 48% of brands are still posting self-promotional content multiple times a week. Easy: be active on social media. Not for execs on social media.

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10 Examples of Brands Hopping on Social Media Trends (That Worked)

Social Media Strategies Summit

But for every high-profile failure, there are countless instances where brands got it exactly right when hopping on social media trends. This article will focus on the second camp, sharing 10 of our favorite examples of brands that used trending subjects to generate social engagement.

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10 Higher Ed Marketers You Should Follow

Social Media Strategies Summit

Carrie is active on LinkedIn , posting on average at least a couple of times a week. We love how Carrie shares best practices on topics like content ideation and how to get the best out of marketing conferences: Her advice tends to be succinct and practical, which isn’t always the case on LinkedIn! Where Can You Find Them? Everywhere!

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11 Time-Saving Social Media Collaboration Tools

Hootsuite

If there’s one thing social media marketers need more of, it’s time. More time to execute their social strategy, to create content, and to engage with customers. But since you can’t get more time in your day, the next best thing is to use social media collaboration tools to get everything done.

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I Tried LinkedIn Premium as a Creator — Here’s My Honest Review

Buffer Social

It’s not the first time I’ve tried out LinkedIn Premium — but it is the first time I’m approaching the platform’s paid subscription as a creator.    But, after nabbing my dream role at Buffer , my goals on LinkedIn shifted. It just might. That depends on which plan you go for.