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July 22, 2014 by David J.P. Fisher Leave a Comment

Is is Time to Upgrade Your LinkedIn Account to Premium?

Is is Time to Upgrade Your LinkedIn Account to Premium?

This article first ran at thedigitalfa.com.  You can find it here. ******** One of the common questions that I hear when working with financial advisors (and pretty much every other stripe of professional) is, “Should I pay to upgrade to the premium LinkedIn account?” It’s a great question and one that doesn’t necessarily have a […]

Filed Under: Business Networking, LinkedIn, Online Networking Tagged With: financial professionals, LinkedIn, LinkedIn profile, LinkedIn search, linkedin training, Premium account, social media

April 29, 2014 by David J.P. Fisher Leave a Comment

3 Places to Get a Great LinkedIn Profile Photo

  This article originally ran at theDigitalFA. You can visit it here; and be sure to check out the site – it’s full of great ideas on building a digital presence for financial professionals (and the rest of us). ***** It’s amazing how much stress the LinkedIn Profile photo causes!  One of the first questions […]

Filed Under: Business Networking, LinkedIn Tagged With: headshots, LinkedIn, LinkedIn photo, LinkedIn profile, professional headshots, profile optimization, social media photos, social media training

April 7, 2014 by David J.P. Fisher Leave a Comment

Help! I Don’t Have Any Experience! (LinkedIn Profile Advice for Millenials)

Help! I Don’t Have Any Experience! (LinkedIn Profile Advice for Millenials)

If you are a recent college grad, have at some point been a college grad, or have ever tried to get your first job,  then you’ve probably run into the circular trap that hits most young people when they enter the job market, “How can I get the experience I need to be qualified for […]

Filed Under: Business Networking, Job Seeking, LinkedIn, Online Networking Tagged With: college, college grad, college graduate, experience, job search, LinkedIn, LinkedIn profile, linkedin training

January 14, 2014 by David J.P. Fisher Leave a Comment

Putting Personality into your LinkedIn Profile – Part 2

Putting Personality into your LinkedIn Profile – Part 2

This article originally ran at theDigitalFA. You can visit it here, and be sure to check out the site – it’s full of great ideas on building a digital presence for financial professionals (and the rest of us). OK, you’ve decided that you don’t want to get lumped in with the rest of the pack […]

Filed Under: Business Networking, LinkedIn Tagged With: financial advisors, financial planners, LinkedIn, LinkedIn profile, linkedin training, personality, profersonal, profersonalism, resume, social media for financial advisors

January 7, 2014 by David J.P. Fisher Leave a Comment

Putting Personality into your LinkedIn Profile – Part 1

Putting Personality into your LinkedIn Profile – Part 1

This article originally ran at theDigitalFA. You can visit it here, and be sure to check out the site – it’s full of great ideas on building a digital presence for financial professionals (and the rest of us). Financial professionals have always considered themselves to be in the relationship business. The image of the small […]

Filed Under: Business Networking, LinkedIn Tagged With: business networking, financial advisors, insurance agents, LinkedIn, LinkedIn networking, LinkedIn profile, linkedin training, LinkedIn.com, networking, social media, social media for financial advisors

June 18, 2013 by David J.P. Fisher Leave a Comment

Hey Recruiters, Here are the 3 Things You Totally Screw Up On LinkedIn

Hey Recruiters, Here are the 3 Things You Totally Screw Up On LinkedIn

One of the first groups that really wrapped their arms around LinkedIn was the HR crew, and specifically the recruiters. On LinkedIn, where everyone is posting what amounts to their resume on their profile, it’s like being a kid in a candy store.  If you are looking for candidates, LinkedIn is the place to find […]

Filed Under: Business Networking, LinkedIn Tagged With: candidates, HR, human resources, job interviews, job search, LinkedIn, LinkedIn etiquette, LinkedIn profile, LinkedIn status updates, linkedin training, networking, newsfeeds, recruiter, recruiting, social media, status updates

February 27, 2013 by David J.P. Fisher Leave a Comment

The First Person vs the Third Person LinkedIn Profile

The First Person vs the Third Person LinkedIn Profile

Because social media and LinkedIn are so new, we’re still developing some basic standards on how to write our profiles.  One question that has come up frequently in my years as a LinkedIn trainer is on what perspective should be used when writing the profile.  Should you use the first-person or the third-person when crafting […]

Filed Under: Business Networking, LinkedIn Tagged With: first-person, LinkedIn, LinkedIn profile, LinkedIn summary, linkedin training, LinkedIn.com, networking, Social media profile, social media training, third-person

December 18, 2012 by David J.P. Fisher 1 Comment

The New (Until it Changes Again) LinkedIn Profile

The New (Until it Changes Again) LinkedIn Profile

You might have noticed that your LinkedIn profile looked a bit different when you last viewed it (if you haven’t checked it in the last few weeks, I’d pay it a visit).  Part of a major overhaul, your LinkedIn profile has gotten a new look – and some  functional changes that can have a big […]

Filed Under: Business Networking, LinkedIn Tagged With: activity feed, LinkedIn, LinkedIn profile, linkedin training, networking, networking tools, profile photo, profile strength, social media, social profile

December 10, 2012 by David J.P. Fisher 1 Comment

On LinkedIn, Show and Tell Should Be: Show, Don’t Tell

On LinkedIn, Show and Tell Should Be: Show, Don’t Tell

LinkedIn profiles are really cool.  Think about it; you get to have a website that it as all about you – about your experiences, your skills, your education… your story.  But most of us aren’t that experienced in telling (and writing) our story, so we get flustered when we are putting together our profile.  One […]

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