Be smart; say, “thank you” when you’re invited on LinkedIn
It’s well worth repeating the importance of showing your gratitude for being inviting to someone’s network, especially if you’ve received a thoughtful, personalized note–not the default message...
View ArticleDefault LinkedIn invites suck: 6 possible approaches to sending an invite
One thing that turns me off more than an episode of the Bachelorette or flies buzzing around dessert is receiving a default invitation from someone who wants to join my LinkedIn network. To me, a...
View Article3 proper ways for job seekers to send invites on LinkedIn
I recently led a webinar in which I talked about the ways LinkedIn members can build their networks by connecting with others properly. I stressed the importance of sending a personalized invite as...
View ArticleShould Candidates Send a LinkedIn Invite after the First Interview?
A client of mine recently asked if she should send an invitation to a recruiter to join her LinkedIn network. After the first interview. I thought for a moment and said, "Why don't you wait until the...
View ArticleThe Ultimate LinkedIn Guide, Part 2: How to Optimize Your Network
In Part 1, we looked at a checklist you can use to optimize your LinkedIn profile. This post will address optimizing your LinkedIn network; how to connect, with whom to connect, and connecting...
View Article5 types of like-minded people to connect with on LinkedIn
And 3 examples of invites to send. In a recent LinkedIn Official Blog post, the author suggests you should connect “with people you know and trust.” This seems like sound advice on the surface, but it...
View Article110 LinkedIn articles that can help you with your job search
You might be a beginner on LinkedIn or even well versed with the platform. Either way this compilation of posts can help you use LinkedIn more effectively. Stay current by reading the most recent ones...
View Article4 reasons to accept a LinkedIn user’s invite
And comments from a few people who voted. How to write an invite to convince someone to join your network is a common topic. Ideally you have a reference you can mention in your invite sent via...
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