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Category Archives: Presentations & Speeches

Three simple rules to help businesses (and authors) network effectively on Facebook

29, March 2012by Linda Parkinson-Hardman 2 Comments

The majority of businesses say that their business growth comes as a result of word of mouth, they rely on referral marketing to get new clients, but few of those […]

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Adventures in Marketing, Marketing for Authors, Presentations & Speeches

Do YOU have business social intelligence?

31, March 2011by Linda Parkinson-Hardman Leave a comment

This was the question I was asking myself when I was preparing for a presentation to the Brilliant BusinessXchange a couple of weeks ago.  In fact, how do you measure […]

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LinkedIn & Social Networking, Presentations & Speeches

You all know I really rate Slideshare – well here’s a presentation that explains why!

12, February 2011by Linda Parkinson-Hardman Leave a comment

I really do rate slideshare for loads of reasons but rather than spell them out in yet another powerpoint presentation I thought I’d let someone else’s work do the talking […]

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Presentations & Speeches

The Strategy behind the Profile (and 70 slides later ….!)

22, October 2010by Linda Parkinson-Hardman Leave a comment

Okay, so 70 slides later ….. yes really and the half hour presentation I gave to the Brilliant BusinessXchange is over …. phew I hear you say.  Well I enjoyed […]

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The importance of the introduction

11, October 2010by Linda Parkinson-Hardman Leave a comment

An introduction should be strong and strident, stepping into the void that has been left between the end of the applause as you work your way to the podium and […]

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Making a connection on LinkedIn

17, December 2009by Linda Parkinson-Hardman Leave a comment

Making a connection request on LinkedIn is an art in itself and there are many different ways to achieve it. This video shows just one but perhaps the most important aspect of it is that it explains why it is important not to use the canned message that LinkedIn so ‘helpfully’ provide.

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LinkedIn & Social Networking, Presentations & Speeches

Linking your blog to LinkedIn

14, December 2009by Linda Parkinson-Hardman Leave a comment

The short video below will talk you through, in nice simple steps, how to link your wordpress blog to LinkedIn. Of course, you need to be sure that the content of your blog is APPROPRIATE for the LinkedIn audience first!

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LinkedIn & Social Networking, Presentations & Speeches

The Power of GROUP is Infinite – Reprise

10, December 2009by Linda Parkinson-Hardman Leave a comment

Groups are one of the most powerful systems in the world. Which ones you belong to dictates many aspects of your life and online groups such as Facebook & LinkedIn are no different.

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Adding a connection on LinkedIn – Video Tutorial

7, December 2009by Linda Parkinson-Hardman Leave a comment

There are many different ways to achieve most things when using a computer and the Internet. This short video will walk you through just one way to add a connection to your LinkedIn network.

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