LinkedIn for Success With Breakthrough Central Texas

Breakthrough Central Texas creates a path to and through college for students who will become the first in their families to earn a college degree.  At the core of their model  for academic success and personal success are three main pillars. Each pillar provides students skills and experiences that address the three critical factors that […]

Invite your connections to follow your LinkedIn Page

LinkedIn Biz page invite

LinkedIn Pages allow LinkedIn members to discover and connect with individual companies and learn more about each organization’s brand, products or services, career opportunities, and more. LinkedIn Company Pages were developed to give your company a home base and reach your audience on the network. Super Admins to the pages can view analytics and create […]

Why have a strategy for your social media content?

Brand

Whether on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, or any other social platform, it is important to have a strategy for your online presence. A strategy gives the brand a distinct and cohesive plan. Having a strategy influences how potential customers think of your company.  Consider the narrative, themes, visual identity and tone of voice of your content. […]

Create a Secondary Language Profile on LinkedIn

Speak in different language

If your clientele caters to different languages or you want to prove your fluent in more than one language, you will want to make your LinkedIn Profile available in both languages. To create your profile in another language: Click the Me icon at top of your LinkedIn homepage. Click View profile. Click Add profile in […]

Reasons to keep your LinkedIn Profile updated

Updated LinkedIn Profile

Once you have created your LinkedIn account there are not too many occasions where you will have to give your profile a complete makeover. But it is important to keep it updated and review it regularly as circumstances do change for every professional. Plus when contacts visit your profile, you want to make sure how […]

Creating the right headline for your LinkedIn Profile

LinkedIn Headline

A LinkedIn headline is the short description that appears right below your name on your profile. It is the first thing that gets noticed by visitors when they land on your profile. The best headlines get viewers to read more and leads to them taking further action.  Here are a few ways of correctly creating […]

Why Your LinkedIn Headline is Important

Why LinkedIn Profile Headline

The headline on your LinkedIn account is a short text below your name in the introduction section on your profile. It may be short but can make a big difference on whether someone takes extra time to find out about you. Find out more about what makes the headline on your LinkedIn account so important […]

When a contact ask you to resend a LinkedIn Recommendation Request

Request recommendation again

You’ve sent a LinkedIn request to one of your contacts, but when you follow up with them about writing you the recommendation they say they can’t find it. Now what? If you go to their profile to make the request again, there will be a message that comes up that says a recommendation has already […]

Keywords for LinkedIn Recommendation Request

Recommendations for you

Keywords are essential to a LinkedIn Profile as your profile will be easily searchable and helps with personal branding. LinkedIn recommendations builds a strong reputation. There are a couple of reasons why it is important to incorporate keywords into your LinkedIn Recommendation Request.  This is why: Make it as easy as possible for the person […]

Using keywords in your LinkedIn Profile

keywords

Keywords are essential to a LinkedIn Profile. Keywords makes your profile be easily searchable, clearly communicates your expertise, and helps your personal brand. Below are some considerations to selecting keywords for your profile. If you work in an industry that has career-specific terms (and most all do), it’s a good idea to include these keywords in […]