Networking and Marketing Made Simple

Scott Aaron

This LinkedIn-focused podcast is dedicated to giving entrepreneurs, business coaches, those with high-ticket offerings, and online business owners quick, easy, and effective tips on how to grow their business, brand, and bank accounts using LinkedIn. If Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok are getting you engagement but not sales for your business, it's time to consider leveraging the top social media platform for converted sales and organic engagement: LinkedIn!

  1. How To Age Gracefully and Meaningfully with Cynthia Shelton

    2 DAYS AGO

    How To Age Gracefully and Meaningfully with Cynthia Shelton

    Cynthia is an educator with a Master's in Adult and Continuing Education and over forty years of experience working with businesses and schools. From teacher to founder of Private Initiatives in Public Education, Cynthia has built business/school partnerships for four large School Districts and one Community College consortium in Washington state. Since retirement, she has been reWiring her life as a Vibrant Living Expert for women over 40, wanting more for their lives. Cynthia Shelton will be sharing her insights from life, business, and aging gracefully! She is 81 years young and is having the best decade of her life. She knows what it’s like to work long days with long commutes, sacrificing time with your family and friends. She knows how it feels, struggling to balance business and life pleasures. After a 4-decade-long career, she chose to create something bigger for her last Trimester. Declaring to improve her neglected health, pivot her life purpose, have more experiences, and give more to her community, her motto became, “Live Long and Live Strong!” PASSION - My passion for my business centers around seeing people live their retirement years in health and wealth! Knowing I can be a part of making that dream a reality fills me with joy and excitement! Connect with Cynthia here: https://www.instagram.com/cynthiasheltonvibrantliving/# www.cynshelton.fun Download our FREE LinkedIn Post Template Guide here: https://www.thetimetogrow.com/ecsposttemplates

    24 min
  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    The 3 Most Misleading LinkedIn Myths You Are Being Told

    There’s a lot of bad advice being shared about LinkedIn right now. And honestly? Some of it is costing people their time, money, credibility… and even putting their accounts at risk. That’s exactly why I recorded today’s episode. Not to call people out. But to protect people from falling for tactics that don’t work anymore. Here are 3 of the biggest LinkedIn myths I’m seeing right now: 1. “You can generate hundreds or thousands of leads a month on LinkedIn.” No, you can’t. At least not in the way most people are advertising it. A connection request is not a lead. - A lead is a real conversation. - A booked call. - An actual opportunity. The math alone doesn’t support the claims people are making. 2. “Just post consistently, and the content itself doesn’t matter.” This is among the worst pieces of advice I have seen. LinkedIn does not reward random content. It rewards relevant content. - Content that teaches. - Content that solves problems. - Content that creates thought leadership. - Content that leaves your audience better after reading it. Posting just to “check the box” is not a strategy. 3. “Engagement pods help beat the algorithm.” Nope. LinkedIn has openly discussed cracking down on repetitive engagement activity. And beyond that…Fake engagement does not build real business relationships. Vanity metrics don’t pay the bills. Meaningful conversations do. The truth is this: There are no shortcuts on LinkedIn. - No hacks. - No secret loopholes. - No magic automation. The people getting results are building trust through quality content, strategic conversations, and consistency over time. That’s what actually works. Click below to download our free guide for "3 High Impact Post Templates" to create more sales opportunities from your LinkedIn content: ⁠https://www.thetimetogrow.com/ecsposttemplates

    15 min
  3. The #1 Strategist for Non-Profits and Social Impact Leaders

    15 MAY

    The #1 Strategist for Non-Profits and Social Impact Leaders

    Isabel Perez-Doherty is a development strategist and social impact leader who empowers non-profits and purpose-driven leaders and organizations to move from overwhelmed institutional chaos to systemized, sustainable scale and predictable fundraising success. Isabel is the Founder of IPD Impact Consulting and a multilingual social impact leader with over 20 years of experience driving large-scale change across Canada, Europe, and Latin America. As a former National Director of Fund Development (CMHA) and Director of Philanthropy (Right to Food & YWCA Canada), she has mobilized over $100 Million in philanthropic investment and successfully built national fundraising programs that generated six-figure revenue growth. A recipient of the 2024 - 10 Most Influential Hispanics in Canada recognition, Isabel leverages her systemic and multicultural perspective to show organizations and leaders how to architect strategy, build resilient capacity, and translate complexity into clear, high-impact human action. She is a dedicated advocate focused on advancing equity for racialized newcomer women. Isabel is a mother, life partner, sister, friend and much more to many in her communities. Connect with her here: linkedin.com/in/isabelperezdoherty https://www.facebook.com/isabel.perezdoherty https://www.instagram.com/isabelperezdoherty_impact/ www.ipdimpactconsulting.com Don't forget to download our FREE LinkedIn Post Template Guide here: https://www.thetimetogrow.com/ecsposttemplates

    21 min
  4. 11 MAY

    Your LinkedIn Messaging Is The Issue...Not Your Content Itself

    One of the biggest realizations I’ve had about LinkedIn recently is this:Most people don’t have a content problem.They have a messaging problem.I see people posting consistently…- Creating videos…- Running polls…- Sharing carousels and newsletters…But the message inside the content is not connecting with the audience they actually want to attract.That’s the difference.LinkedIn is not about posting just to stay visible.It’s about creating content with a clear purpose:- Solving real problems- Addressing real struggles- Sharing real experiences- Building know, like, and trustIf your audience cannot quickly understand:- Who you help- What you help them solve- Why your insight matters…the content will not convert into conversations.One thing I’ve noticed from my recent content is this:The posts performing the best are not the “perfect” ones.They are the relevant ones.- The polls asking specific questions.- The case studies.- The infographics breaking down problems people are actively struggling with.- The trainings that provide practical action steps.That is what creates engagement.- Not random posting.- Not trendy content with no substance.- Not posting more just for the sake of frequency.Quality and relevance will always outperform noise.Your LinkedIn content should make your audience feel understood while also positioning you as the trusted expert who can help them move forward.So before your next post, ask yourself:Is this content actually helping someone solve a problem…Or am I just posting to post?   Click below to download our free guide for "3 High Impact Post Templates" to create more sales opportunities from your LinkedIn content: ⁠https://www.thetimetogrow.com/ecsposttemplates

    13 min
  5. 27 APR

    The Best Uses For LinkedIn Polls

    Are you actually using LinkedIn polls to grow your business… or just to get a few extra likes?   Most people treat polls like a quick engagement hack.   But when used the right way, they become one of the most powerful tools for market research, content creation, and lead generation on LinkedIn.   Here are the 3 best uses for LinkedIn polls:   Use polls for deeper market research Stop guessing what your audience needs.   Ask them.   What are they struggling with? What’s working? What’s not?   Your audience will tell you exactly what they want help with… You just have to allow them to share.   Turn your poll results into content This is where most people drop the ball.   They run a poll, get responses, and move on.   Instead, take that data and create content around it.   If 60% of your audience says they’re struggling with lead generation, that becomes your next post. If a majority says something isn’t working, speak directly to that.   Your best content ideas are already sitting in your poll results.   Use polls as lead generation machines This is the part that changes everything.   Every vote is a signal. Every like, comment, and reshare is an opportunity.   These are warm people.   They already know who you are and have engaged with you.   Start conversations with them, not pitches.   “Hey, I saw you voted on my poll about [topic], curious what’s been your biggest challenge with that?”   That’s how relationships start. That’s how conversations happen. That’s how clients are created.   If you’re not using polls this way, you’re not just missing engagement…   You’re missing real opportunities. ⁠ Book a call with us to learn about our intimate group coaching mastermind for coaches, consultants, and service professionals called Expert Authority, for those who want to scale and grow by using the link below.   https://scottaaron.as.me/expertauthorityconsult

    12 min

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This LinkedIn-focused podcast is dedicated to giving entrepreneurs, business coaches, those with high-ticket offerings, and online business owners quick, easy, and effective tips on how to grow their business, brand, and bank accounts using LinkedIn. If Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok are getting you engagement but not sales for your business, it's time to consider leveraging the top social media platform for converted sales and organic engagement: LinkedIn!

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