Well thanks to LinkedIn, you do—if you take the time to update your status. Just like your updates on Facebook help you stay in touch with friends, LinkedIn status updates can help you stay connected to your professional contacts in ways that can have a dramatic impact on how you’re perceived—or whether you’re thought of at all. The 140-character maximum length of a LinkedIn status update is deceiving: it seems limiting, but only if you think of it as the whole conversation. Make sure that the tweet can stand on its own and is aligned with your goals for being on LinkedIn. MORE >>

Are you using LinkedIn effectively? Here are four basic ways to increase your connections on LinkedIn. Watch the tutorial to give you some more LinkedIn tips!  LinkedinConnecting to more people isn’t the only name of the game but it’s a place to start. People You May Know. Click on Contacts, Add Connections and the fourth tab will be People You May Know.  And it’s a little creepy to find out that they know who you know. How do they do that? Advanced Search. Use the Advanced People Search to find people by keyword or by job title.  Join Groups. MORE >>

Have a LinkedIn connection that messages you too much about “how to learn to create a Twitter account with 5,000 followers in one day&# ? Here’s how to remove those annoying LinkedIn connections. Select the LinkedIn connection that you want to remove. Confirm to remove LinkedIn connection. Share this on LinkedIn. Uncategorized how to remove linkedin connectionHow about the one that invites you to every single one of the groups that he creates on a weekly basis? Or maybe the one that has a daily poll that you must just answer! Tweet This! MORE >>

With everyone going on about the wonders of Facebook and Twitter, our poor friend LinkedIn sometimes gets left out in the cold.  With millions of people from all over the globe taking part in the conversation on LinkedIn, it is definitely a place online where your audience thrives. What I usually hear when I speak to prospective clients about LinkedIn is that “I’m not B2B, I’m B2C.  LinkedIn will never work for me.&#   Aside from that statement oddly rhyming, that statement can’t be more false.  About 60% of my business comes from LinkedIn.  MORE >>

If you haven’t created a LinkedIn profile then you should get on it. There are 50 million users on LinkedIn who may looking for what you are doing or have the answers to your questions. LinkedIn is a free, powerful social media site that can connect you to many people and open doors for many opportunities. Lewis Howes (co-author of “LinkedWorking&# ) has some great insight on h ow to optimize your profile on LinkedIn. In order to ensure that your profile is in the top ranking when being searched on LinkedIn do the following: 1. business coach). MORE >>