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Why Your Independent Store Needs LinkedIn Today - Growth Strategy with LinkedIn Expert Scott Aaron | EP 18

Why Your Independent Store Needs LinkedIn Today - Growth Strategy with LinkedIn Expert Scott Aaron | EP 18

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Are you an independent retail store owner who's missing out on connecting with local professionals - your ideal customers - simply because you are not leveraging LinkedIn? You probably didn’t think it was for you. You thought wrong. It’s a big opportunity.This episode is a bit different from the usual episodes we have here on Main Street Matters. We invited an expert who shares his expertise on WHY WE SHOULD and HOW WE CAN increase our REACH, BUILD BRAND AWARENESS, and garner TRUST. Terresa Zimmerman welcomes LinkedIn expert Scott Aaron to show retailers how they can tap into this often-overlooked platform for business growth. Scott is an award-winning online marketer, a 4x best-selling author, a top podcaster with over 1 million downloads on iTunes, and a speaker known for turning LinkedIn connections into traffic, millions of dollars in business revenue, and strong personal brands.FULL DISCLOSURE: this is NOT a paid spot for Scott. We just think the information is that important for you and wanted to point out many of the free resources Scott pulls together for you.In this Episode, Scott shares practical strategies for using LinkedIn's free features to build meaningful local connections and create an authentic online presence that converts into foot traffic - all without getting lost in the social media time quagmire. GET YOUR FREE LINKEDIN ASSESSMENT HEREIn this episode:Why LinkedIn is relevant for independent retail store ownersHow to build a targeted local network of up to 30,000 connectionsThe power of using your personal profile to boost your business’ online presenceTips for creating attraction marketing content that solves customer problemsStrategies for showcasing community involvement and building trustThe importance of sharing behind-the-scenes content and personal storiesHow to leverage LinkedIn's free features without paying for premium servicesStep-by-step guide to optimizing your LinkedIn profile for local businessWays to integrate community events and promotions into your LinkedIn strategyGET YOUR FREE LINKEDIN ASSESSMENT HERE: Timestamps00:00:00 - Introduction00:01:17 - LinkedIn for Independent Retail Store Owners00:02:29 - Scott's Background in Storefront Business Ownership00:05:09 - The Importance of LinkedIn for Retail Businesses00:06:07 - Local Business Success Story on LinkedIn00:09:00 - Building a Local Network on LinkedIn00:10:16 - Leveraging LinkedIn for Community Building00:11:48 - Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile00:12:27 - Content Strategy for Retail Business Owners00:14:19 - Attraction Marketing on LinkedIn00:17:05 - Using Video Content Effectively00:19:40 - Importance of Community Involvement00:21:26 - Utilizing LinkedIn Groups for Local Connections00:22:56 - Personal vs. Business Profiles on LinkedIn00:25:08 - Consistency and Effort in LinkedIn Marketing00:25:28 - Scott's Free Programs and Resources00:27:34 - Why Main Street MattersConnect with Scott AaronScott’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottaaroncoach/His podcast - Networking and Marketing Made Simplehttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/networking-and-marketing-made-simple/id1719117825Scott's WebsitesPersonalThe Time To GrowScott’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottaaronlinkedinConnect with Us:Main Street Matters Podcast:Website: www.mainstreetmatters.coInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mainstreetmatters1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/main-street-mattersYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@MainStreetMatters_MSMHost - Terresa Zimmerman:https://www.linkedin.com/in/terresachristensonzimmerman
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