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How to Use LinkedIn to Get a Job: Fool-Proof Guide

 

Celebrating 10 years this year, LinkedIn has become the online gold standard for professional networking. Boasting more than 200 million users, and dozens of unique features, LinkedIn is ripe with networking and job opportunities.

Yet, many professionals are confused on how to use the site to their advantage. After all, despite its perks, the average amount of time spent on LinkedIn a week is a measly 17 minutes. Many are grossly underestimating the value of the site.

Want to snag some of the benefits many are ignoring? Get a leg up on the competition? Still mystified by LinkedIn and want to maximize your time on it? We've got you covered!

Here are the 3 principles to find a job on LinkedIn:

Topics: Social Media

2014 Marketing Calendar

This is the Marketing Calendar for 2014. If you are looking for the Marketing Calendar for 2015, check it out here: Marketing Calendar for 2015

January is not just for recaps and strategy revisions. It's about planning for future opportunities and challenges so you can create improvements, both now and in the future. Everybody knows that marketers and advertisers create content way ahead of holidays and events to generate demand.

Look at the calendar to see what's going on that you could tie to your business and share with your customers. Maybe it's wishing your customers a Happy Valentines Day or maybe its promotion related to an event.

Whatever it is, if you need a little inspiration for your content, the 2014 Marketing Calendar has your back! Here are our top holidays and events that will help you and your business plan ahead for this year.

Topics: Marketing