How To Establish Your Personal Brand As A LinkedIn Influencer

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Building a personal brand comes through through increased visibility online and establishing yourself as a leader in your industry. One of the best ways to achieve this is to create compelling content that is shared on social media. LinkedIn is a top spot for professionals, and allows for your articles to get more traction.

Original and helpful information can enable your personal brand to become an influencer in their industry. In a daily process you can connect with top level professionals and attract a larger audience.

How can you effectively create content to build your brand? Publishing to LinkedIn is simple to do, and can open the doors for an invitation to publish on other blogs. Additionally your articles can be shared on large social networks like Twitter, Facebook, and Google Plus.

Being an regular contributor on LinkedIn will help your personal brand establish itself as an authority and become more successful in building your network.

Use These LinkedIn Strategies To Help Your Personal Brand Stand Out

Here are three strategies you can use to start building your influence there:

  • Make content producing a regular part of your schedule – Creating a blog post is a good start to building your personal brand. Publishing on platforms like LinkedIn allows for increased exposure and builds trust in your community. Use this free publishing platform to provide your audience with great ideas, and to re-purpose existing content.
  • Build more awareness for your brand – You can get noticed by engaging on other LinkedIn posts, and making comments there. By sharing other another influencer’s content you can attract them to your articles, after which they will be likely to spread the word on yours as well.
  • Share the latest news and updates – A great way to get your LinkedIn content in front of more readers is through writing about the latest news and updates in your industry. People want to be informed about the most recent developments, and your brand can seize the opportunity by publishing this type of content in a timely manner.

As other publishing platforms continue to grow and expand it is more important than ever to tap into all the great features that are offered to make your personal brand stand out as an influencer in your niche. Add this type of content marketing to your current blogging schedule and make a commitment to produce articles there at least twice a week to be the most successful.

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Susan Gilbert

Susan Gilbert uses her laser focus knowledge to coach and provide online marketing and social sharing programs for authors, speaker, experts and small businesses. She is the author and publisher of several books including “The Land of I Can,” and “KLOUT SCORE: Social Media Influence, How to Gain Exposure and Increase Your Klout,” Susan combines online marketing with strategic thinking to create successful programs. Working most often with authors and entrepreneurs, she understands promotion at a personal level as a regularly quoted resource in USA Today, Entrepreneur, Inc. Magazine and many more. Follow her Digital Marketing Tips at her blog: SusanGilbert.com

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