In this episode, I am going to cover one of the most important aspects to succeeding on LinkedIn.

That is the buildout of your ideal connection network.

Here are the 3 things you need to consider in order to get success and results from those who you are connected to:

1. Get Clear On Who You Should Be Connecting With

2. Search And Connect With Those Who Would Most Likely Benefit From What You Offer

3. Search And Connect With Those Who Would Most Likely Collaborate With You, Or Play As A Referral Partner

Don't forget to sign up for my FREE LinkedIn workshop from June 10th to June 14th here:

https://networkacademy.kartra.com/page/amateurtoexpertlinkedin

Mike Brevik is a Brand and Marketing Strategist who partners with startups and well-established companies to grow their professional brands.

With 25+ years in the print, creative, and marketing industry, Mike spent over a decade leading and building e-commerce solutions, Social Media strategies, and everything in between for two of the Midwest’s largest retailers.

Building relationships is key to Mike’s approach, and it has enabled him to work with several premier brands, including Nike, Jordan, Under Armor, Harley Davidson, and many more.

Mike knows what it takes to define a brand and build long-lasting consumer connections.

It’s how well you connect with the heart-beating people you’re trying to help and communicate your understanding to them.

Building strategic partnerships with clients is central to everything Mike does and how he produces the greatest customer results.

Mike chooses to be an ambassador of the brands he serves and an extension of the teams he supports.

It’s this firm understanding of customer relationships that is at the foundation of the Cyberdogz Experience.

linkedin.com/in/michaelbrevik

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Don't forget to register for my FREE LinkedIn workshop here:

https://networkacademy.kartra.com/page/amateurtoexpertlinkedin

LinkedIn Creator Mode is GONE!!

But why?

Just like any social media platform, features are released and sometimes then removed.

Just like the LinkedIn Profile Video or LinkedIn Story, these features came and went, and it looks like LinkedIn Creator Mode has also been added to the list.

There is no clear-cut reason why, but in this episode, you will learn exactly what has changed and how it could affect you and your LinkedIn presence.

Check out my LinkedIn profile here for some examples of what I spoke about:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottaaroncoach/

Don't forget to register for my free LinkedIn workshop here:

https://networkacademy.kartra.com/page/amateurtoexpertlinkedin

Josh is a seasoned marketing, content, and operations consultant with a wealth of experience. In his most recent roles, he served as the Digital Marketing Content and Product Marketing Manager for BlueCross BlueShield and Acuity Brands.

There, he formulated strategies to engage customers and promote products effectively online. In February 2022, he departed from the corporate sphere to join a startup digital marketing company, assuming the role of VP of Operations & Accounts.

Within this position, he successfully led and mentored a team of 7 copywriters, designers, and developers to help their customers succeed online. Drawing on his extensive expertise, Josh embarked on his entrepreneurial journey, founding his own business, Tripally.io, in August 2023.

This venture has proven both challenging and rewarding as he utilizes his skills and experience to create something that solves a unique problem. Tripally.io is dedicated to addressing contemporary challenges in digital networking.

https://www.linkedin.com/company/tripallyio/

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https://www.instagram.com/tripally.io/

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Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile Here:

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In today's episode, I will teach you three unique ways to optimize your LinkedIn profile.

Not only is it important to optimize your profile to appear in more searches on LinkedIn, but it's equally important to do it so you appear in searches on Google, Yahoo, and Bing.

Here are the great ways to make that all happen:

1. Customize Your Profile URL

2. Put A Clickable Link In Your Profile Headline Section

3. Make Sure Your "About Section" Is Written In 1st Person, Over 500 Words In Length, Lists 10-20 Skills, and Has A Clear Call To Action.

Start the optimization process of your LinkedIn profile by going here to download my free infograph:

https://networkacademy.kartra.com/page/OptimizeLinkedin

Strategic planning and taking deliberate actions are the key ingredients to establishing authority in your specific niche.

Using Your Experience to Become a Thought Leader

Having experience and skills is great, but it's the ability to share that knowledge effectively that really makes you stand out.

Becoming a thought leader is about more than just showing off what you know, it's about consistently providing valuable insights, perspectives, and solutions that connect with your audience.

Here are some steps to harness your expertise:

• Content Creation
• Speaking Gigs
• Networking
• Keep Learning

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Why Strategic Planning is Key to Establishing Authority

Establishing authority doesn't just happen by chance, it requires careful planning and execution.

Strategic planning allows you to define your niche, understand your audience, and position yourself as the go-to expert in your field.

Here are some strategic steps to consider:

• Define Your Niche
• Understand Your Audience
• Create a Content Strategy
• Build Your Brand

The Expert Authority Program: Your Path to Success

If you're ready to take your expertise to the next level and establish yourself as an authority in your niche, you can apply for the Expert Authority Program.

This comprehensive hybrid program is designed to guide you through the strategic steps of building authority, from defining your niche to creating a powerful personal brand.

Some highlights of the Expert Authority Program include:

• Niche Clarity
• Content Strategy
• Personal Branding
• Networking and Collaboration

The doors to the Expert Authority Program are opening this Thursday, giving you the chance to transform your expertise into a powerful brand that attracts clients and opportunities.

For more details and to secure your spot, visit the Expert Authority Program.

After qualifying as an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers in the City of London in 1991, Tony held senior management positions for many years for various banks and brokerages before launching Cosmos Currency Exchange in the middle of the pandemic in 2020.

At Cosmos, we believe the ‘one-size fits all’ business models practiced by banks, online brokers, and payment apps do not fit anyone well.

Cosmos Currency Exchange offers a personalized approach to currency exchange and international payments appealing to individuals, charities, and businesses who appreciate a more flexible and supportive approach than mainstream exchange services offer.

Cosmos treats its clients like the individuals they are.

With Cosmos, clients get access to over 35 currencies and can receive funds from and send funds to over 50 countries around the globe with the added convenience of local collection accounts in the USA, Canada, the EU as well as the UK.

Cosmos provides a multi-award-winning relationship-based service allied with a proactive approach.

All Cosmos business comes from referrals.

We think that speaks volumes.

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-redondo-currency-transfers-with-a-difference/⁠

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Don’t forget to join us for our 5-day “⁠Personal Branding Blueprint⁠” workshop starting on April 22nd!

Sign Up Here: https://www.thetimetogrow.com/personal-brand-blueprint-april-2024