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Published: Jan. 31, 2024, 8 a.m.

15 years ago people made connections via industry events, cold calling, and emails. They had limited access to information. That\u2019s just how it was. But the world has changed. We are firmly in the digital age.\xa0

More buyers are researching online before speaking to someone in sales. LinkedIn, as of 2024, has over 1 billion users worldwide (38 million in the UK). That\u2019s\xa0half\xa0of the population of the UK.\xa0

92% of buyers want to buy from a salesperson known as a thought leader. Use LinkedIn to showcase your skills and build your personal brand. It is the first way to build a connection and demonstrate authority and credibility in the field.\xa0

Outline of This Episode

• [1:28] Why a compelling LinkedIn profile is important
• [4:51] The elements that have an impact on sales
• [6:34] How to tell your professional story on LinkedIn\xa0
• [8:34] Balancing professionalism and personality\xa0
• [11:07] How often to update your LinkedIn profile\xa0
• [12:31] Tools to improve your LinkedIn profile
• [15:09] Laura\u2019s top LinkedIn profile dos and don\u2019ts\xa0
• [17:54] Harness the power of LinkedIn

Resources & People Mentioned

• LinkedIn SSI Score

Connect with Laura Hayton

• Connect on\xa0LinkedIn

Connect With Paul Watts\xa0

• LinkedIn
• Twitter\xa0

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