If you're getting frustrated with LinkedIn taking it’s time to let you tag or mention colleagues when you are posting on LinkedIn, you are not alone! While the LinkedIn User Experience is improving, the reality is we need to be patient when we want to tag or mention someone in a post on LinkedIn. Today’ show will help you understand when it’s relevant to use the mention feature and how to remove yourself when you’ve been mentioned. Karen talks through a number of scenarios, including: When you get mentioned in a comment and want to reply When you are mentioned in an update in the main post When you are mentioned in the comments of an update When you want to mention a person or company When you want to remove the option for people to mention you on LinkedIn To find out more about Karen’s LinkedIn resources go to Think Bespoke's website. Read this article

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How to Mention People in Posts or Comments on LinkedIn

Get my insights delivered to your inbox. On this episode of Karen Hollenbach's Thought Starters I explore why a Strategic Content Framework is the best way to maximise your time online, especially LinkedIn! I also take you through the key elements of a Strategic Content Framework and explain why it's a brilliant tool to engage stakeholders and help you agree your action and implementation plan. Join me at the next Lunch & Learn - find out more here.

Why You Need a Strategic Content Framework to Maximise Your Time Online

Get LinkedIn news and my insights delivered to your inbox. In this episode of Karen Hollenbach's Thought Starters show I explore the latest trends and features my team and I have observed on LinkedIn. This month they include Gary V's prediction that LinkedIn is the new Facebook, with LinkedIn experiencing the type of reach with organic content that Facebook was experiencing back in 2012. I also explore some anecdotal results I've heard about high views for the LinkedIn document feature, I mention some of the new LinkedIn Company page admin features, skills assessments, the career interests tab for job seekers to notify recruiters they are open to being contacted. And we say goodbye to LinkedIn's find nearby feature (in Melbourne anyway!).  Articles from the blog that relate to this show include: This Secret Ingredient on LinkedIn Will Get you Headhunted Why is LinkedIn Asking for Skills Assessments? The LinkedIn Profile Strength Meter: How to Measure Your Profile’s Strength 

LinkedIn News & Features October 2019: Gary V Predicts LinkedIn is the new Facebook

In this episode Karen explores the idea of personal branding as it relates to your LinkedIn Profile and suggests 5 key ways to brand your LinkedIn profile. Host: Karen Hollenbach Karen is known as Melbourne's LinkedIn Lady, leads Think Bespoke and is a thought partner for senior leaders and game changers. 

#3 Personal Branding & Your LinkedIn Profile

In this episode Karen shares her thoughts on the value of LinkedIn as a tool that combines in real life conversations, and shares some of her introductory (and powerful!) steps for networking on LinkedIn.  Host: Karen Hollenbach Karen is known as Melbourne's LinkedIn Lady, leads Think Bespoke and is a thought partner for senior leaders and game changers.  How to Network More Effectively on LinkedIn - read the article! How to Network on LinkedIn - buy the pre-recorded webinar and unlock LinkedIn!

#2 Introduction to Networking on LinkedIn

In this maiden podcast episode Karen explores the role of a LinkedIn Company Page and her 5 point checklist for reviewing your Company Page plan.  Host: Karen Hollenbach Karen is known as Melbourne's LinkedIn Lady, leads Think Bespoke and is a thought partner for senior leaders and game changers.  Read more Linkedin Company Page articles on Think Bespoke's Blog.

#1 LinkedIn Company Page Checklist

Welcome to the Thought Starters Show with Karen Hollenbach. This show is about my reflections and thoughts as I navigate my journey with clients and in life. Enjoy my insights and tips to help your professional journey.