{"id":31591,"date":"2023-06-01T15:23:51","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T13:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/?p=31591"},"modified":"2023-11-21T16:25:37","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T15:25:37","slug":"how-to-become-credible-on-linkedin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/how-to-become-credible-on-linkedin\/","title":{"rendered":"Becoming Credible on LinkedIn: The Power of Personal Branding and Online Presence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31591\" class=\"elementor elementor-31591\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a2f205 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a2f205\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25fb415\" data-id=\"25fb415\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b33955c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b33955c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the age of digital and connectedness, LinkedIn has established itself as the platform of choice for professionals wishing to build their credibility online. Credibility on LinkedIn isn&#039;t just about accumulating connections, it&#039;s about cultivating a strong personal brand, developing a relevant B2B network, mastering the art of prospecting, and building a lasting online reputation. In this article, we&#039;ll explore the key steps to becoming credible on LinkedIn and the strategies that will help you stand out in this ever-changing online professional world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b91aaab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b91aaab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Contents<\/h2><ol><li><a href=\"#pouvoir-personal-branding\">The Power of Personal Branding<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#etre-actif-et-engage\">Online presence: being active and engaged<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#developper-reseau-b2b-pertinent\">Develop a relevant B2B network<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#art-de-la-prospection\">The art of prospecting<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#construire-reputation-en-ligne\">Build a strong online reputation<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8aff4c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8aff4c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"pouvoir-personal-branding\"><strong>1. The Power of Personal Branding<\/strong><\/h2><p>Your personal brand image is the cornerstone of your credibility on LinkedIn. It is the identity you project to your peers, colleagues and potential customers. To build solid credibility, start by:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Defining your professional identity:<\/strong> Identify your key skills, accomplishments and values. Create a story that highlights what makes you unique.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/service\/prospecting-linkedin\/\"><strong>Optimizing your LinkedIn profile:<\/strong><\/a> Use a professional photo, write an engaging summary and highlight your relevant experiences. Don&#039;t forget to use relevant keywords so that your profile is easily found.<\/li><\/ul><h2 id=\"etre-actif-et-engage\"><strong>2. Online Presence: Being Active and Engaged<\/strong><\/h2><p>Strong credibility also relies on your active and engaged presence on LinkedIn. Here&#039;s how to maintain a meaningful online presence:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Content Sharing:<\/strong> Regularly post relevant content related to your industry. Share articles, thoughts, and news to demonstrate your expertise.<\/li><li><strong>Interactions and Engagement:<\/strong> Comment and like the posts of your connections. Engage in constructive discussions to show that you are engaged and informed.<\/li><\/ul><h2 id=\"developper-reseau-b2b-pertinent\"><strong>3. Develop a Relevant B2B Network<\/strong><\/h2><p>Credibility on LinkedIn is closely linked to the quality of your professional network. Here&#039;s how to develop a relevant B2B network:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Connections:<\/strong> Look for professionals in your industry, influencers and decision-makers with whom you share interests. Avoid random connections.<\/li><li><strong>Personalized Messages:<\/strong> When you send a connection request, include a personalized message explaining why you want to connect. It shows your sincere interest.<\/li><\/ul><h2 id=\"art-de-la-prospection\"><strong>4. The Art of Prospecting<\/strong><\/h2><p>Effective prospecting is essential to expand your network and stimulate new professional opportunities:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Targeted Search:<\/strong> Use the search filters to find relevant profiles. Identify the people who could benefit from your services or with whom you could collaborate.<\/li><li><strong>Personalized Approach:<\/strong> When contacting new prospects, personalize your message by highlighting what you can add value to their business.<\/li><\/ul><h2 id=\"construire-reputation-en-ligne\"><strong>5. Build a Solid Online Reputation<\/strong><\/h2><p>Credibility relies on a positive and reliable online reputation. Here&#039;s how to achieve it:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Testimonials and Recommendations:<\/strong> Ask your colleagues, clients and partners to leave testimonials on your profile to boost your credibility.<\/li><li><strong>Participation in Groups and Events:<\/strong> Join relevant groups and participate in online events to expand your visibility and build your expertise.<\/li><\/ul><h2 id=\"conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2><p>Becoming credible on LinkedIn takes time, patience and a strategic approach. By cultivating a strong personal brand image, being active and engaged online, developing a relevant B2B network, mastering the art of prospecting and building a strong online reputation, you will be able to project your expertise and seize new professional opportunities. LinkedIn will thus become much more than a simple platform, but a powerful tool to forge your credibility in the constantly changing professional world.<\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/numeractive.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/personal-branding-prospection-1024x682.webp?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31628 size-large lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Personal Branding &amp; Prospecting\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31628 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/numeractive.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/personal-branding-prospection-1024x682.webp?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Personal Branding &amp; Prospecting\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/numeractive.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/personal-branding-prospection-jpg.webp?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/numeractive.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/personal-branding-prospection-jpg.webp?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/numeractive.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/personal-branding-prospection-jpg.webp?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/numeractive.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/personal-branding-prospection-jpg.webp?resize=18%2C12&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/numeractive.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/personal-branding-prospection-jpg.webp?resize=570%2C380&amp;ssl=1 570w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/numeractive.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/personal-branding-prospection-jpg.webp?resize=380%2C253&amp;ssl=1 380w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/numeractive.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/personal-branding-prospection-jpg.webp?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p><p>By following these strategies focused on personal branding, online presence, development of <i>network <\/i>B2B, prospecting and reputation building, you will be on your way to credibility and success on LinkedIn. Start shaping your online presence today to become a key player in your field.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c0 l&rsquo;\u00e8re du num\u00e9rique et de la connectivit\u00e9, LinkedIn s&rsquo;est impos\u00e9 comme la plateforme par excellence pour les professionnels d\u00e9sireux de b\u00e2tir leur cr\u00e9dibilit\u00e9 en ligne. La cr\u00e9dibilit\u00e9 sur LinkedIn ne se r\u00e9sume pas seulement \u00e0 accumuler des connexions, mais \u00e0 cultiver une image de marque personnelle solide, \u00e0 d\u00e9velopper un r\u00e9seau B2B pertinent, \u00e0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[355,353],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-linkedin","category-personal-branding"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/numeractive.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/pexels-photo-2608517-jpeg.webp?fit=1880%2C1253&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31591"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31637,"href":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31591\/revisions\/31637"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/numeractive.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}