Signs that Your LinkedIn Trainer Isn’t a LinkedIn Expert Ep 133

Thinking of hiring someone to help you with LinkedIn? BEWARE of the so-called "LinkedIn Experts" who really aren't! In this podcast, I review these 14 Signs that Your LinkedIn Trainer Isn’t a LinkedIn ExpertOutdated headshot photo or photo isn’t zoomed in.URL is not simplifiedHeader isn’t optimized: information is hard to read on mobile; photos aren’t relevant for ideal target audience; name is larger than most other text in the header image.City instead of metro areaCompany page or education has a gray avatar in their top header cardContact info doesn’t have any websites, or websites are invalid / outdatedAbout statement is about them, not about how they help their clients.About statement is missing personal information; it’s all about their company only.Featured section isn’t enabled at all OR has outdated links (1+ year old)They aren’t posting at all, or they are posting more than once a day.Their posts aren’t getting any comments or they are ignoring comments on their posts. They aren’t spending any time Commenting on their connections’ posts.They are missing a CTA in their experience section.Zero recommendations received or given OR no current recommendations received or given (in the current year).Support the show**************************************My name is Brenda Meller. I'm a LinkedIn coach, consultant, speaker, and author. My company is Meller Marketing and I help business professionals get a bigger slice of the LinkedIn pie.  Visit mellermarketing.com Let's connect on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brendameller (click MORE to invite me to connect and mention you listened to my podcast)