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Maximizing LinkedIn for Speaking & Business Growth with Richard Bliss
Episode 1413th March 2024 • SPEAKPact • Antoniette Roze
00:00:00 00:55:07

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In this episode of SPEAKPact, Antoniette has an engaging conversation with Richard Bliss, a LinkedIn top voice influencer, social media coach, and expert in executive communications. Bliss shares his insights on the importance of LinkedIn for speakers, event hosts, and business professionals in building relationships and reaching their target audience. He emphasizes profit as a key driver for being present on LinkedIn, explaining that all of a speaker's potential clients are on the platform. Richard offers practical tips for optimizing LinkedIn profiles, engaging with content meaningfully, and reasons why conversational engagement significantly impacts profile visibility and networking opportunities. Critical advice includes the in-depth analysis of LinkedIn's algorithm, the superiority of personal interaction over content dumping, and specific strategies for increasing one’s visibility and influence on the platform. The episode concludes with a challenge from Bliss encouraging listeners to give back to their communities, tying in the impactful potential of leveraging LinkedIn for broader, purposeful networking and growth.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:55 The Importance of LinkedIn for Speakers

02:48 Understanding LinkedIn's Algorithm

07:25 The Power of Conversations on LinkedIn

14:29 How to Effectively Use LinkedIn as a Speaker

15:07 Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile

25:58 The Importance of Consistent Branding

27:10 Adapting Your Brand for Different Platforms

28:09 The Power of Personal Photos and Text on LinkedIn

29:27 Understanding LinkedIn's Algorithm and Engagement Metrics

31:20 Creating Engaging Conversations on LinkedIn

34:17 The Impact of Commenting on LinkedIn

41:34 The Value of LinkedIn Newsletters and Events

50:12 Giving Back: The Power of Volunteering Your Expertise

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