Everything You Need to Know About the New LinkedIn

[WebProNews]( Breaking eBusiness News Thanks for reading the Tuesday, September 5th, 2017 edition of WebProNews! - Sponsored - [Guaranteed Fraud Protection for E-Commerce]( Since the advent of e-commerce, fraud prevention has been a critical element for retailers to ensure the safety and success of their business. This report contains detailed statistical analysis of the results to the survey titled 2017 Internet Retailer Online Fraud Prevention Report. [Get the Free Report...]( [Everything You Need to Know About the New LinkedIn]( Old LinkedIn is Dead. Gone are the days of checking in every few weeks. We are witnessing the next great tectonic shift in the world of social media and to the surprise of many, it's the new LinkedIn that's leading the charge. To most people, LinkedIn was their least-used network, where they would check in only to post their resumes or look for job candidates. It's still that, but it is poised to become the place to be. Finally! Appealing to a Younger Audience Now at 500 million+ users and post-Microsoft's $26 billion acquisition, the business graph-focused network is ready to become the front-runner in the hearts and minds of Millennials and Gen Z, who will cautiously enter for 2 main reasons: - Sponsored - [14% Surveyed Says Guaranteed Fraud Protection Is Key]( The analysis includes answers from all qualified respondents who took the survey from December 9, 2016 through January 24, 2017. 153 completed responses were calculated for the survey. [Read the Report ...]( 1 - Practicality - Millennials / Gen Z want real jobs instead of their current unemployment / underemployment. We'll see a huge demographic shift as they come in. 2 - Features - Native video and active status messaging are here, not to mention a redesigned desktop UI and mobile app. This is a killer combination - a well rounded personal branding portrayal of the individual. New LinkedIn Becomes Your New Facebook (without the noise) Once you're on LinkedIn for hours each day, instead of Facebook, you will consume content, share, and make your own content. Native (and eventually live) video will expand this. LinkedIn is all business, and that's unbelievably refreshing. It's not a political cesspool like Facebook. How You Can Get Ahead of the Game Make sure you're ready: adapt your profile to the new environment: Step 1 - fix your profile header Step 2 - fix your profile summary Step 3 - how to post properly with emojis (yes, emojis) What Should You Share? LinkedIn native video Active status / messaging Long form posts through the LinkedIn publisher platform Personal storytelling via text based updates Don't Try to Game the System As LinkedIn evolves, it's inevitable that some people will try to abuse connections. People are already very sensitive to that. Avoid trying to peddle your services. Instead, let your profile speak for itself, and the value you bring to the conversation will lead people to reach out to you. The only thing you should be actively selling is your credibility. [Continue reading]( ... Check out the [WebProNews homepage]( or click on the header for more. This is an [iEntry, Inc.]( publication. 851 Corporate Dr. | Suite 201 | Lexington, KY 40503 | 859.514.2720 To Be Taken Off This Mailing, [Visit This Page](