AUTHORS – A great article about LinkedIn 😀
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It took me years until I finally engaged on LinkedIn. The main reason was, I assumed that only business people, job searchers and hiring executives are on this platform. How wrong I was! It is a fantastic tool for writers to connect in many groups, posting and participating there, learning from their peers and to publish articles or blog posts. Only when I learned that almost 95 per cent of all editors and journalists are on LinkedIn, I finally got in full swing.
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Via: PowerFormula for Linkedin Success
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Wayne Breitbarth, successful author of the LINKEDIN BOOK: POWER FORMULA FOR LINKEDIN SUCCESS managed to get answers from over 900 LinkedIn users in a survey about their habits on this popular Social Media Networking site. The info graphic shown above is about his findings.
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Aimed at the experienced business professional who is either skeptical about LinkedIn or looking…
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Great blog with lots of good info! As Indie authors, we need all the help we can get with marketing ourselves and our books!
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Yep! 😀
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I’m really glad to have this information. Thanks for re-blogging, Chris. Shared on FB, LI, Twitter 🙂
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I’ve had a professional LinkedIn profile for years and have quite a lot of contacts BUT… it’s all from a different period in my working life. Should I open a brand new account for my ‘writerly’ pursuits? My gut is saying yes, even though I’d have to start from scratch! What would you recommend?
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A resounding YES – Open a brand new Authors Account (and get yourself a new authors email – I use Gmail for all my blog businesses) 😀
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Thank you! I will open a new one today! I did start a new email account too a couple of days ago so that I can link it to Google+ as I understand that’s important as well. Can I change my email for this site as well?
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I think you can Wendy, once you have your new authors dedicated email, you can use it for much of your writerly stuff.
BTW – why not see my submissions guidelines and send me a Guest Author article 😀
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Will do, Chris!
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Great I look forward to seeing what you send me 😀
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Good points – I get a lot of review requests through Linkedin. 🙂
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I love the image you used for your LinkedIn article!!! Do you use a site for you that?!
In addition to being FUN to read… it’s super sexy 😀 Nice work Chris!!!
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The infopictagraph Michael?
You’ll need to go to the originating blog to ask 😀
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