6. Resolve now to beef up your LinkedIn company profile page–make it show off your products/services. Encourage followers on your company profile page and give them something to follow you for-great material and news!
7. Resolve to use Showcase Pages on the company profile page to call extra attention to products/services/events you want to strategically highlight. Think: free spot advertising.
8. Resolve now to connect your blog, about.me, website, twitter to your LinkedIn personal and company profiles-make it easy to get a hold of you, using different media, by different audiences.
9. Resolve to expand the Volunteer and Causes section on your personal profile; show how you give back to your community and that you make a difference as part of your professional identity. Signal if you want to serve on a board or add pro bono services in your area of expertise.
10.Resolve to take advantage of long-form Posts on LinkedIn, just like a blog and grow your following with intelligent observations and perceptions everyone can relate to and learn from. Everyone can do now write them and they are a year-round present that benefits us all.
Tomorrow: 5 more resolutions to make LinkedIn work even better for you in 2015!
For part one, click here.
Marc W. Halpert
LinkedIn personal coach, group trainer, marketing strategist and overall evangelist, having a great time pursuing my passion of connecting professionals so they can collaborate better!