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How to take your contact data back from LinkedIn.

On July 31, 2017 By James Potter - The Linked In Man

It is quite easy to inadvertently give LinkedIn all your contacts details.  Sometimes it overtly asks and other times it’s less obvious like when you install the app. If you have already imported your contacts into LinkedIn from an external address book there may come a time when you want to delete one from your […]

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Oops I did it again!

On July 24, 2017 By James Potter - The Linked In Man

Back in June I wrote a blog about some of the bad spelling mistakes I had found on LinkedIn when looking at peoples’ job titles and professional descriptions, and I’m sad to say that I have found a load more to share with you. Hopefully you are not one of the people with these spelling […]

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The answer to “Is more connections better on LinkedIn?”

On July 17, 2017 By James Potter - The Linked In Man

We are often asked for our advice on whether people should connect to large numbers of people on LinkedIn, or whether being connected to a smaller number of connections is more successful so we recorded this short video: As you will see there are pros and cons to both approaches, but we definitely sway towards […]

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How many of the 24 languages of LinkedIn do you speak?

On July 11, 2017 By James Potter - The Linked In Man

Not everyone realises that LinkedIn lets you interface and create your LinkedIn profile in multiple languages so we thought we would explain how this works. This is ideal for all those of you that fluently speak multiple languages or engage with different nationalities in their local language – we would never suggest you do this […]

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How to get around the world with LinkedIn right now

On July 4, 2017 By James Potter - The Linked In Man

The world is getting smaller! Not literally but figuratively. We’ve all heard of six degrees of separation where you can reach anyone else on the planet within six relational ‘hops’, or how about the six degrees of Kevin Bacon where you can link Kevin Bacon to any other actor or actress? Well since last year […]

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