Social Media for B2B Growth: LinkedIn Strategies and Tips

LinkedIn Expert & Trainer - Michelle J Raymond
Social Media for B2B Growth: LinkedIn Strategies and Tips

Ready to dominate LinkedIn and lead your industry? The Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is your go-to resource for B2B marketers and business owners who want to turn LinkedIn into a powerful tool for growth. Hosted by Michelle J Raymond, a LinkedIn expert and strategist, this podcast explores the strategies that can transform your business from invisible to influential on LinkedIn. Each week, Michelle brings actionable insights, real-world examples, and expert guests to help you: • Master LinkedIn Social Selling: Drive sales and scale your network with proven techniques tailored for B2B success. • Build a Thriving LinkedIn Community: Learn how to create an active, engaged audience around your brand. • Boost Your Business & Personal Brand: Get expert advice on positioning yourself as a leader in your industry. • Create Content That Converts: Unlock the secrets to producing LinkedIn content that grabs attention and drives results. • Activate Employee Advocacy: Empower your team to represent your business and amplify your reach on LinkedIn. This podcast isn’t just talk – it’s packed with actionable tips you can implement immediately to grow your business and get ahead of your competition. Whether you're just getting started or looking to fine-tune your LinkedIn strategy, tune in and start leading your industry.

  1. B2B Content Marketing Trends Marketers Need to Know 2025

    1 DAY AGO

    B2B Content Marketing Trends Marketers Need to Know 2025

    The 15th Annual B2B Content Marketing Report is out, and Michelle J Raymond sits down with Robert Rose to unpack what it all means for the future of B2B marketing. Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code MICHELLE30 to try any Premium Plan FREE for 30 days.  https://i.mtr.cool/NEDXVZ Key moments in this episode: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:52 Origins of the B2B Content Marketing Report 04:10 Current Trends and Challenges in B2B Marketing 05:32 The Identity Crisis in B2B Marketing 07:38 Encouraging Creativity and Differentiation 13:25 Practical Tips for Marketers 19:42 The Role of Technology in Marketing 26:30 Looking Ahead to 2025 30:23  Final Thoughts Connect with Robert Rose on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robrose/ The Content Marketing Research is available here - https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/articles/b2b-content-marketing-trends-research/ ABOUT MICHELLE J RAYMOND Michelle J Raymond is an international LinkedIn™️ B2B Growth Coach. To continue the conversation, connect with Michelle on LinkedIn™️ and let her know you are part of the community of podcast listeners. Connect with Michelle J Raymond on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/ B2B Growth Co offers LinkedIn™️ Training for teams to build personal and business brands and a LinkedIn™️ Profile Recharge service for Founders/CEOs. Book a free intro call to learn more  - https://calendly.com/michelle-j-raymond/book-an-intro-call-15mins Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is a fully accessible podcast. Audio, Video, Transcript and guest details are available on our podcast website - https://socialmediaforb2bgrowthpodcast.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleJRaymond #LinkedIn #ContentMarketing #B2BMarketing

    31 min
  2. LinkedIn B2B Ad Campaign Trends & Tips (2025)

    NOV 12

    LinkedIn B2B Ad Campaign Trends & Tips (2025)

    If you’re planning your 2025 LinkedIn Ad strategy, this is where you want to start. Michelle J Raymond sits down with the LinkedIn Ads expert, AJ Wilcox, to give you the inside scoop on what's working to reduce your CPC and increase leads. Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code MICHELLE30 to try any Premium Plan FREE for 30 days.  https://i.mtr.cool/NEDXVZ Key moments in this episode: 00:00 Introduction to LinkedIn Ads 01:36 The State of LinkedIn Ads 06:50 Common Mistakes in LinkedIn Ad Campaigns 09:39 Optimising LinkedIn Ad Performance 15:37 The Power of Thought Leader Ads 20:46 New LinkedIn Ad Formats and Features 25:53 Final Tips and Upcoming Events Connect with AJ Wilcox on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/wilcoxaj/ ABOUT MICHELLE J RAYMOND Michelle J Raymond is an international LinkedIn™️ B2B Growth Coach. To continue the conversation, connect with Michelle on LinkedIn™️ and let her know you are part of the community of podcast listeners. Connect with Michelle J Raymond on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/ B2B Growth Co offers LinkedIn™️ Training for teams to build personal and business brands and a LinkedIn™️ Profile Recharge service for Founders/CEOs. Book a free intro call to learn more  - https://calendly.com/michelle-j-raymond/book-an-intro-call-15mins Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is a fully accessible podcast. Audio, Video, Transcript and guest details are available on our podcast website -  https://socialmediaforb2bgrowthpodcast.com/   Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleJRaymond   #LinkedIn #LinkedInAds #B2BMarketing

    33 min
  3. What Content Works Best on LinkedIn? Learn How to Get Your Content Seen by More People

    NOV 5

    What Content Works Best on LinkedIn? Learn How to Get Your Content Seen by More People

    If you want your content seen by more people - first look at what content formats are working best on LinkedIn, then how can you improve the copy on your posts and saving the best for last - the guaranteed way to improve your LinkedIn content performance.  Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code MICHELLE30 to try any Premium Plan FREE for 30 days.  https://i.mtr.cool/NEDXVZ Key moments in this episode: 00:00 What Content Works Best on LinkedIn? 00:53 Tactics for LinkedIn Marketing in 2025 03:43 Types of Content That Excel on LinkedIn 06:04 Formats and Strategies for LinkedIn Content 10:15 Secrets to High Performing LinkedIn Posts 17:33 The Importance of Serving Your Community   Metricool new features   ABOUT MICHELLE J RAYMOND Michelle J Raymond is an international LinkedIn™️ B2B Growth Coach. To continue the conversation, connect with Michelle on LinkedIn™️ and let her know you are part of the community of podcast listeners.  Connect with Michelle J Raymond on LinkedIn™️ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/ B2B Growth Co offers LinkedIn™️ Training for teams to build personal and business brands and a LinkedIn™️ Profile Recharge service for Founders/CEOs. Book a free intro call to learn more  - https://calendly.com/michelle-j-raymond/book-an-intro-call-15mins Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is a fully accessible podcast. Audio, Video, Transcript and guest details are available on our podcast website - https://socialmediaforb2bgrowthpodcast.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleJRaymond #LinkedIn #ContentMarketing #B2BMarketing

    21 min
  4. Crush LinkedIn in 2025 Without Ads - Top Organic Strategies Revealed

    OCT 29

    Crush LinkedIn in 2025 Without Ads - Top Organic Strategies Revealed

    No budget for LinkedIn Ads? No worries. In this episode we look at the top organic strategies for LinkedIn Marketers in 2025.  Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code MICHELLE30 to try any Premium Plan FREE for 30 days.  https://i.mtr.cool/NEDXVZ Key moments in this episode: 00:00 Crushing LinkedIn in 2025 04:44 LinkedIn Content Planning 07:29 LinkedIn for business foundations 10:05 Employee Advocacy on LinkedIn 14:39 Thought Leadership on LinkedIn 18:41 Upcoming Episodes   ABOUT MICHELLE J RAYMOND Michelle J Raymond is an international LinkedIn™️ B2B Growth Coach. To continue the conversation, connect with Michelle on LinkedIn™️ and let her know you are part of the community of podcast listeners.  Connect with Michelle J Raymond on LinkedIn™️ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/ B2B Growth Co offers LinkedIn™️ Training for teams to build personal and business brands and a LinkedIn™️ Profile Recharge service for Founders/CEOs. Book a free intro call to learn more  - https://calendly.com/michelle-j-raymond/book-an-intro-call-15mins Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is a fully accessible podcast. Audio, Video, Transcript and guest details are available on our podcast website - https://socialmediaforb2bgrowthpodcast.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleJRaymond #LinkedIn #ContentMarketing #B2BMarketing

    21 min
  5. How Brands Can Win at LinkedIn - LinkedIn Insider Shares (2025)

    OCT 23

    How Brands Can Win at LinkedIn - LinkedIn Insider Shares (2025)

    LinkedIn is crowded, and playing it safe and putting out boring content will not help your brand stand out and win opportunities on LinkedIn. What will work? I asked expert guest and LinkedIn insider - Robin O Connell to share what's working and what isn't for brands as we head into 2025.  Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code MICHELLE30 to try any Premium Plan FREE for 30 days.  https://i.mtr.cool/NEDXVZ Key moments in this episode: 00:00 LinkedIn Marketing Challenges for 2025 00:48 LinkedIn Insider: Robin O Connell 02:08 The Growing LinkedIn Demographic 07:13 Breaking Free from Boring: Creative Strategies for B2B Brands 13:35 Balancing Brand Consistency and Creativity 20:06 The Power of Branding and Creativity 20:57 Sales and Marketing on LinkedIn 21:51 The Risks of Focusing Solely on Lead Generation 22:37 Balancing Short-Term and Long-Term Marketing Strategies 26:51 Practical Tips for Differentiating Your Brand 29:38 Injecting Creativity and Emotion into B2B Content 33:28 Final Thoughts and Actionable Tips   Connect with Robin O Connell LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinoconnellin/ ABOUT MICHELLE J RAYMOND Michelle J Raymond is an international LinkedIn™️ B2B Growth Coach. To continue the conversation, connect with Michelle on LinkedIn™️ and let her know you are part of the community of podcast listeners.  Connect with Michelle J Raymond on LinkedIn™️ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/ B2B Growth Co offers LinkedIn™️ Training for teams to build personal and business brands and a LinkedIn™️ Profile Recharge service for Founders/CEOs. Book a free intro call to learn more  - https://calendly.com/michelle-j-raymond/book-an-intro-call-15mins Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is a fully accessible podcast. Audio, Video, Transcript and guest details are available on our podcast website - https://socialmediaforb2bgrowthpodcast.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleJRaymond #LinkedIn #ContentMarketing #LinkedInForBusiness

    35 min
  6. Employee Advocacy Just Got Harder with this LinkedIn Change

    OCT 15

    Employee Advocacy Just Got Harder with this LinkedIn Change

    The benefits of employee advocacy are well known, but LinkedIn is making a change that will limit how this works on the platform. To make sure your business is prepared let's go through the changes and alternatives for your business.  Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code MICHELLE30 to try any Premium Plan FREE for 30 days.  https://i.mtr.cool/NEDXVZ Key moments in this episode: 00:00 LinkedIn Announcement 03:20 The My Company and Employee Advocacy Tabs on LinkedIn 04:49 The Impact of Removing These Features 06:18 Exploring Alternatives for Employee Advocacy 08:27 Cost-Effective Solutions for Small Businesses 09:47 Planning for LinkedIn Success in 2025 For more details - https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/a6836874?hcppcid=search ABOUT MICHELLE J RAYMOND Michelle J Raymond is an international LinkedIn™️ B2B Growth Coach. To continue the conversation, connect with Michelle on LinkedIn™️ and let her know you are part of the community of podcast listeners.  Connect with Michelle J Raymond on LinkedIn™️ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/ B2B Growth Co offers LinkedIn™️ Training for teams to build personal and business brands and a LinkedIn™️ Profile Recharge service for Founders/CEOs. Book a free intro call to learn more  - https://calendly.com/michelle-j-raymond/book-an-intro-call-15mins Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is a fully accessible podcast. Audio, Video, Transcript and guest details are available on our podcast website - https://socialmediaforb2bgrowthpodcast.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleJRaymond #LinkedIn #EmployeeAdvocacy #LinkedInForBusiness

    12 min
  7. The Secret to Creating Weeks of LinkedIn Content in Just 30 Minutes (No It's Not AI)

    OCT 9

    The Secret to Creating Weeks of LinkedIn Content in Just 30 Minutes (No It's Not AI)

    Are you a small marketing team or a solo entrepreneur struggling to keep up with content demands? In this episode, Michelle J Raymond shares her best-kept secret for creating endless content without burning out. Learn about the tools and strategies she uses, and how you can implement them today! Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code MICHELLE30 to try any Premium Plan FREE for 30 days.  https://i.mtr.cool/NEDXVZ Key moments in this episode: 00:00 Overcoming Content Creation Overwhelm 01:45 11 Reasons to Love LinkedIn Live 05:54 Getting Started with LinkedIn Live 09:31 The Six W's Framework for LinkedIn Live Success 13:56 Maximising Content from LinkedIn Live 16:25 Essential Tools for Content Creation 19:04 Upcoming Special Guest ABOUT MICHELLE J RAYMOND Michelle J Raymond is an international LinkedIn™️ B2B Growth Coach. To continue the conversation, connect with Michelle on LinkedIn™️ and let her know you are part of the community of podcast listeners.  Connect with Michelle J Raymond on LinkedIn™️ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/ B2B Growth Co offers LinkedIn™️ Training for teams to build personal and business brands and a LinkedIn™️ Profile Recharge service for Founders/CEOs. Book a free intro call to learn more  - https://calendly.com/michelle-j-raymond/book-an-intro-call-15mins Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is a fully accessible podcast. Audio, Video, Transcript and guest details are available on our podcast website - https://socialmediaforb2bgrowthpodcast.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleJRaymond #LinkedIn #LinkedInLive #ContentMarketing

    20 min
  8. Why Your Team Thinks They Don’t Need LinkedIn (and What to Say)

    OCT 1

    Why Your Team Thinks They Don’t Need LinkedIn (and What to Say)

    Ever heard ‘I don’t need LinkedIn’ from a sales rep? Or maybe a team member saying, ‘That’s not my job’? Join Coach Michelle J Raymond as she tackles the seven most common objections to LinkedIn and reveals how to flip the script to get your team on board. Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code MICHELLE30 to try any Premium Plan FREE for 30 days.  https://i.mtr.cool/NEDXVZ Key moments in this episode: 00:00 Overcoming LinkedIn Objections 02:27 Common LinkedIn Objections and How to Address Them 04:23 My Customers Prefer Calls 05:50 I Already Have an Established Network 06:53 I'm Too Busy for LinkedIn 09:16 My Customers Aren't Active on LinkedIn 11:35 I'm Successful with Email Marketing 13:45 LinkedIn Didn't Work for Me 16:06 LinkedIn - It's Not My Job 18:19 Flipping the Script on LinkedIn Objections   ABOUT MICHELLE J RAYMOND Michelle J Raymond is an international LinkedIn™️ B2B Growth Coach. To continue the conversation, connect with Michelle on LinkedIn™️ and let her know you are part of the community of podcast listeners.  Connect with Michelle J Raymond on LinkedIn™️ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/ B2B Growth Co offers LinkedIn™️ Training for teams to build personal and business brands and a LinkedIn™️ Profile Recharge service for Founders/CEOs. Book a free intro call to learn more  - https://calendly.com/michelle-j-raymond/book-an-intro-call-15mins Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is a fully accessible podcast. Audio, Video, Transcript and guest details are available on our podcast website - https://socialmediaforb2bgrowthpodcast.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleJRaymond #LinkedIn #SocialSelling #B2BSales

    20 min
4.9
out of 5
12 Ratings

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Ready to dominate LinkedIn and lead your industry? The Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is your go-to resource for B2B marketers and business owners who want to turn LinkedIn into a powerful tool for growth. Hosted by Michelle J Raymond, a LinkedIn expert and strategist, this podcast explores the strategies that can transform your business from invisible to influential on LinkedIn. Each week, Michelle brings actionable insights, real-world examples, and expert guests to help you: • Master LinkedIn Social Selling: Drive sales and scale your network with proven techniques tailored for B2B success. • Build a Thriving LinkedIn Community: Learn how to create an active, engaged audience around your brand. • Boost Your Business & Personal Brand: Get expert advice on positioning yourself as a leader in your industry. • Create Content That Converts: Unlock the secrets to producing LinkedIn content that grabs attention and drives results. • Activate Employee Advocacy: Empower your team to represent your business and amplify your reach on LinkedIn. This podcast isn’t just talk – it’s packed with actionable tips you can implement immediately to grow your business and get ahead of your competition. Whether you're just getting started or looking to fine-tune your LinkedIn strategy, tune in and start leading your industry.

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