In this month’s WordCount Last Wednesday chat, find out how to use the business network to find story ideas, sources and more.
Next #wclw writer chat Nov. 28: making the most of LinkedIn’s new features
If you don’t use LinkedIn, you’re missing out on lots of new features. Tune in the Nov. 28 #wclw chat to see how freelancers can use the popular social network.
New ways to use LinkedIn to find story sources
Twitter may get all the press right now, but if you write about business or need experts in any number of areas – medicine, careers, government – you can’t beat LinkedIn, the business online network with more than 40 million members, for finding story sources. Here are some of my favorite ways to use LinkedIn […]
Best of WordCount – LinkedIn tips for writers
While I’m on vacation this week, I’ll be rerunning some of the best WordCount posts of the year. Watch for new posts, including my predictions for the top digital media personalities to watch in 2009, starting January 5. Happy New Year! Today’s reruns: how writers can use LinkedIn, the business social network. The secret to […]
Reposting – The secret to my LinkedIn success
I originally wrote this in September as a guest post for on The Renegade Writer blog. I’m reposting it here at the request of some freelance acquaintances. Last September I was getting ready to start writing again after spending most of the previous seven years at home with my kids. I was totally out of […]
Best of WordCount – Online resources for freelance writers
WordCount is taking a break this week while I’m on vacation. For the next five days, I’m rerunning popular posts on a variety of topics. Today’s topic: Online resources for freelance writers: What freelance writers should know about SEO – Sounds tricky, but search engine optimization, or SEO, is simply understanding how to tag articles […]