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HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LINKEDIN URL: STEP-BY-STEP LINKEDIN TUTORIAL

In this post, I am giving you a quick LinkedIn tip. I’m going to show you how to change your LinkedIn Public URL.

Having a custom public profile URL will help other members and recruiters identify your profile easily and connect with you.

Here is the step-by-step tutorial on how to change your LinkedIn URL: (If you’d rather watch the video, click on the play > button above.)

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4 WAYS TO PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS WITHOUT USING SOCIAL MEDIA

UPDATE: October 4, 2021  – Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are all down!

Just as Facebook’s Antigone Davis was live on CNBC defending the company over a whistleblower’s accusations and its handling of research data suggesting Instagram is harmful to teens, the company’s entire network of services suddenly went offline. ~ The Verge

Though the following was originally published on January 28, 2021, this is still very relevant. Whether Facebook comes back up or not, I want you to understand that you do not own what is there, so be sure to use some or all of the recommendations below to continue to market your business.

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ONLINE SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING CLASSES FOR SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS DURING COVID-19

Thanks to all of you that have taken advantage of the COVID-19 marketing specials to include the:

  • Get Unstuck Marketing Brainstorming Sessions; and

  • 50% off WordPress websites

Because I and the other small businesses helping small businesses have been blessed during this time, we are doing everything we can to be a blessing — by helping small business owners to either get online or do online business better!

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HOW TO USE CANVA: A VIDEO TUTORIAL (CREATE SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS USING CANVA)

Disclosure: Some companies that I mention are my marketing and training partners. I am an affiliate of others. I get commissions for purchases made through affiliate links on this page. I only recommend products and services from companies I trust, tools I’ve used, and those that I highly recommend and feel may be of value to you and beneficial to your marketing efforts.


Canva is one of the easiest and best graphic design tools you can use to create social media posts and other graphics.

In this short video tutorial, I will show you how to create an image to post to social media. I will give you step-by-step directions starting with an introduction to Canva templates, then on how to select a template and edit it for your own use. Learn how to change the colors, font color and size plus I’ll show you how to download the graphic to your phone and post it to social media.

I will show you how to do this using Canva on an Android mobile device.

The transcript for this video can be found below.

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TOP 10 SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS OF 2019

Top 10 Social Media Posts of 2019

2019 has been very trying for me personally, but very good for business. Personally, I’m glad to see it go, but if my business could speak it would say thank you, 2019!

This year, I had the pleasure of sharing a lot of great social media how to’s with you — and since this will be the last email you receive from me this year, I wanted to share with you my top 10 social media posts according to Google Analytics.

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5 STEPS TO ADDING AN EVENT ON LINKEDIN: HOW TO USE THE NEW LINKEDIN EVENTS FEATURE

I just got wind of the fact that LinkedIn launched LinkedIn Events, which according to AdWeek has been a pilot program since last November.

So what are LinkedIn Events?

The LinkedIn Events feature provides members with an easy way to create and join professional events that interest them.

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10 WAYS LINKEDIN HELPED MY BUSINESS GROW (& HOW LINKEDIN CAN HELP YOUR BUSINESS)

In 2011, I held my very first social media class. The name of the class was “Get LinkedIn!”

Want to hear something funny? I wasn’t even on LinkedIn and was pretty much opposed to any kind of social media.

The idea to have a social media class came about because people had been asking me how to use social media — as I had been setting up social media accounts for others since 2009. Of course, once I had the idea, I had to set up a LinkedIn account though it went against every fiber of my being. Ugh!

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HOW TO DOWNLOAD YOUR LINKEDIN CONNECTIONS (AND DATA) IN 10 EASY STEPS

Lately, we’ve been reading a lot of news concerning data breaches within our favorite social media sites — with Facebook being the most talked about.

Many people have decided to delete Facebook and some have decided to delete all of their social media accounts altogether. In my opinion, that’s somewhat of a drastic step (especially if you’re a small business owner).

If you’re thinking about deleting your accounts, I’m hoping this post will make you change your mind.

One thing you may not know you can do is download a full archive of the data that you have posted on your social media accounts. That includes LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and your Google accounts!

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DON’T BE SHY, ASK FOR THAT LINKEDIN RECOMMENDATION (+ BONUS WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE WHEN YOUR CLIENT RECEIVES THE REQUEST)!

If you’re on LinkedIn and have never asked your clients or customers to write a recommendation for you, you are missing out on an opportunity to build credibility.

If you have questions about what a LinkedIn Recommendation is, keep reading.

Please do not confuse a LinkedIn Recommendation with a LinkedIn Endorsement. They are totally different. The first screenshot below shows you what an endorsement looks like.

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EVENT: DRIVE NEW BUSINESS WITH SOCIAL MEDIA

Drive New Business with Social Media:
Guide to Successful Social Media Marketing

Social media has changed the marketing game for small businesses and nonprofits. You know it can help drive new and repeat business for your organization but do you know why? Do you know which social media platform will have the biggest bang for your buck? And when you create a profile, do you know what to say and how to grow your following? Let us make social media easy for you!

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