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Feb 06 2014

Is LinkedIn Essential for Businesses?

Most people who are still getting their hands dirty in the pool of social media platforms cannot figure out which website to master first. I would entirely not blame them, because the whole social media thing came as a storm and did not give much of a time for people to really understand what to do of it, to be honest! It does have a huge target audience one can tap and all that jazz, but where to start from? A lot of them also do not understand if they really need LinkedIn at all? There are mixed opinions and it does vary from niche to niche. Here’s a little blurb on why LinkedIn, in my opinion, is essential for businesses to flourish in today’s time.


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A good membership

The best thing about LinkedIn is that an average member has an income of $92,000 where 50 % are college graduates and the rest are decision-makers in their respective companies. This is a great place for someone who is on a lookout for a financially qualified prospect.

An opportunity to enhance and expand networking

Yes, the LinkedIn gives you the best opportunity when it comes to expanding your networking and enhancing your business. Networking is always considered as one of the most important backbones for business people all across the world. Though LinkedIn does not replace networking face to face, it provides a great way to reach out to people, it would be very difficult otherwise!

Helps you identify potential employees and other prospects

The most important way to improve your business is by developing new prospects. This is the main factor that determines a successful and a failing business. The best way to find these prospects is by referring to LinkedIn which gives you the opportunity to search for members that suit your criteria. Whether you are looking for a salesperson or a purchasing manager, you can look for these people very easily on Linkedln. You can do so by adding keywords to search for the particular person you are looking for. After finding one, you can view through their profile to know everything about their history.

Easy to connect

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With LinkedIn, you no longer have to worry about connecting with people as you can find so many of them here. You can also have a group of people to help you with your project and in developing it. This also allows you to conduct your research on the prospect. The most important factor of a successful business is to connect to an opportunity that is very valuable. If you find it hard to trust, then you can start off by establishing a good friendship before you trust.

Lets you identify companies

This is a great step to enhance the business you have. This is also a great way to promote your company with jobs and featured products. You can also utilize the resources to the fullest in this way. This way you can also improve your decision making in the most cost-effective manner by communicating with people. Also, getting yourself accustomed to it isn’t as difficult as earning a certificate iv in business.

Thus, it can be concluded that LinkedIn is the best platform for developing your business in a very tactful, reliable and efficient manner by means of improving communication and the conversation with various clients.

 

About the Author: Toni Meadows is a retired Business professor who now blogs about education and it’s importance in society. He has visited several colleges in Melbourne and has written his observations on business courses and opinions about each one.

Written by Toni Meadows · Categorized: Marketing · Tagged: social media, social media marketing

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