Web Tip: Top 12 Rankings (how does this affect you?)

Alexa.com is a great site which shows the rankings of websites around the world.

It’s worth keeping up to date on which ones are at the top, especially if your strategy part relies on the rankings of sites such as LinkedIn, Twitter etc… You may even want to know how yours ranks?

LinkedIn’s “Similar” – Tip for Recruiters!

If you are a recruiter and looking for candidates you’ll love the feature on LinkedIn that allows you to find “similar” people to the one you are looking at.

Social Media Tip for Managers: Starters and Leavers Processes

When an employee starts in or leaves a business, don’t forget to action some social media tasks as part of the change. Your business and brand are precious, so protect them.

LinkedIn Profile Views – Aim to get them AND Act on Them

How many profile views do you get on LinkedIn per day? And what do you do when you see that someone has looked at your profile? And how do you generate these views? Do you know the power of this tool and how it can help you generate more contacts and business?

My LinkedIn 10 Commandments

I recently blogged about My Twitter 10 Commandments (thanks to all of you who retweeted this. Thought I would follow up with my thoughts on LinkedIn. Let me know what you think.

Why I love… Outlook Social Connector for LinkedIn

Outlook Social Connector is a free bit of kit that you can find within LinkedIn that links your LinkedIn account to your Outlook software. We love it at this end, so I wanted to share with you the benefits and how to complete a very simple setup.

Agency Recruiter Tip: 5 Minute Social Media Candidate Checks

Hi Agency Recruiters (and perhaps Corporate Recruiters?). I recently blogged about why I think that Social Media may be making Recruitment Harder. My thoughts (based on lots of clients discussions) were that in some cases, the fact that clients could check out candidates before taking them forward for interview / offering them a role, can put the placement at risk.

LinkedIn Tip: Company Updates via LinkedIn

LinkedIn recently released a great feature to market your company – Updates. This adds to the functionality launched earlier this year that shows your products, services and recommendations.

LinkedIn Tip: It’s a bit like clubbing…

You either still go clubbing, you have foggy memories of when you did, or you have no regrets about staying in on a Saturday night (using your age / kids as an excuse to not go out…) In any event, clubbing is something that you prpbably will have done / are doing, and you are also on / thinking of going onto LinkedIn. I think that going clubbing and being on LinkedIn needs some similar strategies…

Are Recruiters Killing LinkedIn? Or is LinkedIn Killing Recruiters?

I was sat on a #Trulondon track this morning about LinkedIn and the debate was about how recruiters use LinkedIn and it may be killing it…

  • Wayne

  • Lisa

  • Baby