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Fed up with missing LinkedIn posts from people you want to hear from? There’s an answer
On October 19, 2022 By James Potter - The Linked In Man
I think most of us have had the situation where we bump into someone, and they say, “Did you see my LinkedIn post on X?” And we didn’t, despite the fact we know and like them – we’re pretty sure LinkedIn never showed it to us, right? Well, you might be right, it might not […]
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How to edit a LinkedIn post to correct a mistake, or delete it
On October 3, 2022 By James Potter - The Linked In Man
We’re all human and we all make mistakes sometimes, but why is it we only spot those mistakes after we’ve hit the post button on LinkedIn? Dang it! There’s nothing worse but fear not for there is an easy fix for whatever has happened. First some thinking: Is the mistake material enough to change? After […]
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Company page updates on LinkedIn – To pin, or not to pin
On September 27, 2022 By James Potter - The Linked In Man
You might not have spotted on your LinkedIn company page but a little while ago LinkedIn gave you the option to stick (or “pin” in LinkedIn speak) an update to the top of your page of update posts to give it maximum exposure. If you click the little three grey dots beside any company page […]
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How to turn off the comment option or manage comments on your LinkedIn post
On June 13, 2022 By James Potter - The Linked In Man
Following our blog about how you can control who sees your posts, you can also decide who can comment on a post, delete a comment or disable comments completely. This was originally brought into LinkedIn as a way for those companies with a less than ideal reputation to stop any less positive comments being left […]
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How to control who sees what you post on LinkedIn
On June 8, 2022 By James Potter - The Linked In Man
We’ve written a blog in the past looking at things you can write an update post on LinkedIn about (https://thelinkedinman.com/what-should-i-say-on-update-posts-on-linkedin/), and now we would like to tell you how you can control who sees what you post. When you start to create a post, you can select who you want to see the post by […]
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How to stop seeing that annoying person’s updates on LinkedIn
On January 13, 2021 By James Potter - The Linked In Man
I bet if I asked you if you had someone that annoys you on LinkedIn with too many posts, or too salesy or inappropriate posts someone would immediately spring to mind – together with a mental grrr about them as your hackles come up and you think less than positive thoughts about them, their personal […]
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What should I say on update posts on LinkedIn?
On December 7, 2020 By James Potter - The Linked In Man
Many people are unsure what they should say and how they should act on LinkedIn so I thought I would share some suggestions. Think about the posts on LinkedIn being the same as when you interact with people in real life in a business setting like a networking event, conference or convention – those small […]
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What “Your Post has been Trending” on LinkedIn means & should you care?
On August 29, 2019 By James Potter - The Linked In Man
Since LinkedIn introduced the “Your post has been trending” feature some months back it has caused a lot of confusion with users not really understanding what it means and whether it’s a good thing or should they even care. So, here’s a blog about it. Just after LinkedIn introduced hashtags, they decided that they wanted […]
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Character Counts on LinkedIn part two
On July 8, 2019 By James Potter - The Linked In Man
Our last limits blog was so popular that we’ve done another! This time all about the limits on posts, articles, connections and company pages – who knew LinkedIn had so many limits? Hopefully this summary of the limits will help you to make your own use of LinkedIn even better, but if you’d like to […]
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LinkedIn puts back home page sort by recent ordering
On March 22, 2017 By James Potter - The Linked In Man
There is a furore every time LinkedIn changes the profiles or interface and this most recent refresh was no different. Locations of advanced search, groups and more has changed and little used functionality has been quietly removed. But one function that was removed and missed by many was the ability to sort the homepage on […]
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