Linkedinformed Podcast. The Linkedin Show

NewsFalse alarm over a change to LinkedIn Contacts - phew!'In The News' feature. Inspired by this articleMy WeekThis was a very busy week involving running webinars and workshops together with being asked to speak at a networking event attended mainly by small business owners.The 3 Day Start programme at 3daystart.in - register your interest prior to launchQuestionsHow do I advertise a job opening without a paid account?How do I reflect a promotion in my profile, even though the tasks are primarily the same?

About LinkedIn company pages, plus other topics.

According to the worlds leading expert on podcasting, 90% of podcasts don't make it past 7 episodes.....so I'm treading very carefully between now and the next episode!Covered this week (links in black);NewsSeeing your own updates just got harderLinkedIn reaches 15 million members in the UKQuotes I gave to the Washington post and the MetroMain TopicStatus updating can be effective.LinksJab, jab, jab right hook by Gary VaynerchuckMr Reader iPad appPocketBufferQuestionsCan I hide (open) groups posts from my 1st tier connections? Activity broadcast setting.IDJC concept from Lars Raae

As from this episode the show will now be broadcast weekly.Topics covered and relevant links as follows;News3rd tier connections can no longer be saved to LinkedIn contacts.The Blazek Scandal. Link to the CNN article as well as an article I wrote for The Drum.com about this story.FeatureStatus Updating Effectively. Links to Feedly, Pulse and BufferQuestionsHow do I connect with someone I don't know?How do you connect with a 3rd tier connection?LinkedInformed e-book (free download) Please send me your comments and questions to mark@linkedinformed.com

This week I chatted with Sam about network building strategiesNewsMember Blocking - Help center linkThe new 'Who's viewed your profile' - watch my short video hereLinkedInformed book - Download for FREE hereNetwork BuildingLinks:Sam's profileSam on TwitterSam's new book GIVESamrathling.com

How to block stalkers from your LinkedIn profile, plus other topics.

I'm really excited about 2014 and look forward to producing many more episodes, in this first one of the new year I cover the following topics.LinkedIn sues spammersActivity feed is disabled (LinkedIn's official announcement)Could group messaging be the next to go?LinkedIn Tip - How to prevent your competitors from appearing on your profileClearing your browsers cache & cookies. Instructions on all the 4 main browsers for windows and Mac can be found here.Preview of next episode. What is your connection strategy? Let us know your thoughts and experiences before the next episode when this subject will be discussed in depth.

In this episode we cover the following;Review of feedback from the first episodeQuestionsShould I announce that I am looking for a job in my profile?Should I reveal who I am connected to? TutorialInterview with Robin HillsRobin's LinkedIn profileRobin on TwitterResilient Mindset GroupExperts in Emotional Intelligence GroupDiSC® Personality AssessmentNewsLinkedIn Pulse AppThe Inquirer article about PulseShowcase PagesLinkedInformed Showcase Page