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๐Ÿš€ Keeping up with Linkedin

๐Ÿš€ Keeping up with Linkedin

LinkedIn is evolving! Hereโ€™s the latest scoop and tips to make your outreach shine:

Updated over a month ago

๐Ÿ” Key Updates

1๏ธโƒฃ Connection Request Limits: Free accounts: 100-200/week (depends on your Social Selling Index and account age)

2๏ธโƒฃ Shorter Notes: Connection notes now max at 200 characters (was 300).

Premium users? No changes for you!


๐ŸŒŸ Boost Your Social Selling Index (SSI)

LinkedIn's SSI measures your effectiveness in four areas:

  1. Establishing a Professional Brand

  2. Finding the Right People

  3. Engaging with Insights

  4. Building Strong Relationships

A higher SSI can lead to more sales opportunities and better outreach success.

Check your SSI here: LinkedIn SSI


๐ŸŒฑ Warm Up Your LinkedIn Account

๐Ÿ”‘ Start slow: Begin with 5 daily invites and gradually increase. This steady growth boosts your weekly limit without penalties.
โš ๏ธ Watch out for: Rejected or ignored invitesโ€”they can lower your limit!


โœ… Do's for Effective LinkedIn Invites

โœ”๏ธ Personalize your invites: Add a genuine reason to connect.
โœ”๏ธ Be transparent: Share your purpose upfront.
โœ”๏ธ Research: Check profiles to craft meaningful invites.
โœ”๏ธ Engage first: Like/comment on their posts before sending invites.
โœ”๏ธ Add value: Share insights, resources, or opportunities.
โœ”๏ธ Strong profile: Make sure your profile is professional and complete.


โŒ Dont's

โœ˜ Skip generic invites: They feel spammy.
โœ˜ Overdo requests: Too many invites = account flagged.
โœ˜ Early promotion: Build trust before pitching.
โœ˜ Neglect connections: Stay active with your current network.


๐Ÿ› ๏ธ The Solution: lemlist

With lemlist, craft personalized LinkedIn campaigns with automated visits, invites, and messages.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป Adjust invite limits in your account settings to stay compliant and efficient.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Need help? Our live chat is here for you! ๐Ÿ˜Š

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