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You show me your LinkedIn and I'll show you mine.

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Ever notice how you have a lot of contacts on LinkedIn but no business? Let's change that and actually help one another.  As the Bricks to Clicks Marketing Consultant™ and the Life & Legacy Coach™ I have the experience and access to resources that you don’t have, and you have the experience and sources that I don't. However, we can’t help each other if we don’t know what each other has and don’t communicate except for the occasional posts displayed on LinkedIn. It’s great inspiration but beyond that, are you and I profiting monetarily or otherwise? Let’s change that. I’ve “invented” what I call “Virtual Coffees”. This is a one on one conference call where we speak to each other online and can do a screen share of our materials explaining our services. Half the time is spent with you explaining what you do and offer and the other half I present what I do and offer. There is no obligation to purchase or continue with each other but it is a real way of

Do I "Look Dumb" on LinkedIn?

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I've been asked, "Can I have too many contacts on LinkedIn?" I found a few articles which you may find interesting which do a good job answering this question. (Plus 25 ways you might "look dumb" by ConstantContact). LinkedIn Tips: How Many Connections Is Too Many? When it comes to LinkedIn connections, some people believe more is better, creating huge networking circles. But that approach has prompted debate, with even some people inside LinkedIn saying that's a risky strategy. Here are three good reasons to beware of having too many LinkedIn connections. Having 500+ LinkedIn Contacts Means Nothing, Unless... When Facebook first launched, my buddies and I spent many library “study” hours searching for and sending requests to people we knew in a race to see who could get the most connections. I think of this every time I hear someone talking about getting to 500+ connections on LinkedIn. Having an impressive number up there is great, right? Not