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How to use LinkedIn groups?

LinkedIn, no doubt, is the best source of lead generation for businesses. People are using LinkedIn to connect with other members for business networking.

LinkedIn allow its members to use various tools that can be effectively and efficiently used to enhance the visibility of their business.

And LinkedIn group is one such tool. You can either select an existing LinkedIn group to join, or you can create your own group. It is very simple and free.

Once joined, you can start new conversations or become a part of existing conversation by replying to them. This allows you to enhance your group identity and interact with fellow group members. Later, you can invite these members to be a part of your LinkedIn network, allowing you to expand your network.

On the other side, you can promote your new group by inviting your connections to be a part of your group. This way you can increase the membership of your group.

There's one more option to promote your group. You can use groups you have subscribed to on the similar interest or topic to promote your group. You can update these group members about your group, and can invite them to join.

A very simple, yet, effective way of connecting people and bringing them on the one platform.

However, one has to follow certain guidelines to make this presence more interesting and interactive.

1) Avoid spamming
2) Do not use marketing language
3) Identify correct group for your posts. Do not post topics that have nothing to do with the group identity
4) Listen, interact and then react

I am vary much sure that these tips will help you create your ideal LinkedIn group.

I will be back with some more interesting updates and tips for you.

Till then,

Have a nice time!

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