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Linkedin Profile Writer continues to support Ukraine
Savings of £162 available to clients with 100% donation to Ukraine Red Cross Appeal LinkedIn Profile Writer David Petherick is continuing to support the work of the Red Cross in Ukraine. As winter approaches, bringing with it harsh weather, renewed missile attacks on civilian centres, and power cuts and disruption to water supplies, the situation…
Read MoreHow to find all LinkedIn Collaborative Articles
Here are the current LinkedIn Skills pages where you can find and use all of the Collaborative Articles on LinkedIn. [Jump straight to A-Z List of Collaborative Articles Topics] About LinkedIn Collaborative Articles LinkedIn’s Collaborative Articles are a treasure trove of collective wisdom, presenting an amalgamation of insights and viewpoints from the diverse LinkedIn community.…
Read MoreScottish #EDGE20 Finals: Watch £1.5m disappear in front of your eyes
The 20th Scottish EDGE funding competition takes place on the 6th-7th December in Edinburgh, with prize money of over £1.5m to be awarded to some of Scotland’s most dynamic and exciting small businesses. Join two days of pitching for prizes of up to £100,000, with judges’ questions and answer sessions, competitions and business networking. You…
Read MoreFree LinkedIn Profile advice for fired Twitter staff
Scottish ‘Linkedin Doctor’ David Petherick is offering staff affected by the recent layoffs at Twitter free expert advice to improve their Linkedin Profile. Twitter which was recently bought over by Elon Musk, laid off around 50% of its 7,500 staff members on Friday 4th November, sending a brutal email to employees with the news that…
Read MoreI give free advice, not sales pitches
I had almost finished a free profile microsurgery with a LinkedIn member in Brazil yesterday. Then they said something which completely stopped me in my tracks: — “I was expecting you to pitch me with a special offer or something!” I told them that I never do that. What I do when I offer…
Read MoreFree LinkedIn advice for Edinburgh International Film Festival Staff
Edinburgh ‘Linkedin Doctor’ David Petherick is offering staff affected by the recent failure of the Edinburgh International Film Festival free expert advice to improve their Linkedin Profile. Centre for the Moving Image, the parent charity of Edinburgh International Film Festival, Filmhouse Cinema and Belmont Cinema in Aberdeen has fallen into administration, making its staff redundant…
Read MoreHow to add a Company Page to LinkedIn and especially why to do it if you are unemployed and don’t have a company
Even if you’re a sole trader, and especially if you are currently out of a job, I recommend you add a Company Page on LinkedIn. Why? I’ll explain how, and why you should do that in this article. What is a LinkedIn Company Page? Separate from your LinkedIn profile, a Company Page is a place…
Read MoreDoctor is In LinkedIn™ Profile Awards Competition 2022
2022 Doctor is In LinkedIn Profile Awards — winners announced! 2022 LinkedIn™ Profile Award Competition returns After a gap of two years due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the Doctor is In LinkedIn Profile Awards have returned. The competition was open to entries from Tuesday 1st November 2022, until Wednesday 30th November 2022. Over 130 entries…
Read MoreHow to add a live web link to your LinkedIn Profile
This new feature started rolling out in April 2022. It may not yet be available to you, but it will be in time. At time of writing, you can only take advantage of this feature if you have ‘Creator Mode’ activated on your profile. Adding a live web link to your LinkedIn Profile You now…
Read MoreHow to switch your LinkedIn Button from ‘Connect’ to ‘Follow’
Full details of how to change your LinkedIn default button from ‘Connect’ to ‘Follow’ — Connect vs follow on LinkedIn LinkedIn now gives you the option to display a ‘Follow’ button as the main button call to action on your profile page, as opposed to the current ‘Connect’ default. This has been the main option…
Read MoreHow to manage LinkedIn Connections
Article last updated: 24 Oct 2024 This article will show you how to manage LinkedIn connections effectively. How to screen incoming connection requests, how to remove connections, and how to make yourself better connections. 1: How to screen incoming LinkedIn connection requests You may have dozens of LinkedIn connection requests that you don’t quite know…
Read More30 Best LinkedIn Profile Tips — Rounded Up
I wrote 30 Tips in 30 Days to help you improve your LinkedIn Profile. This is a series of the very best short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips. They will improve your LinkedIn Profile. I have honed these from years of working on LinkedIn. I have been writing and advising on LinkedIn profiles since 2006. …
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