You can't really beat LinkedIn as a B2B networking tool, and for a freelance writer it can be an invaluable resource for keeping up to date with industry news, and finding new clients to work with. In the UK alone there are 11 million members, and its focus on being a social networking site predominantly for professionals makes it a really useful way to show off your skills and abilities, and network with others. In this episode of the A Little Bird Told Me Freelance Writing Podcast, Philippa and Lorrie go through the essential dos and don'ts that every self-employed writer needs to know to master LinkedIn and make the most of its possibilities. Show Notes The overpayment scam that targets proofreaders 5 Common Synopsis Mistakes That Fiction Writers Make 47 Hilariously Underwhelming Local News Headlines There are several ways to make sure that you don't miss out on A Little Bird Told Me. Subscribe via RSS Subscribe via iTunes Find us on Stitcher Smart Radio And finally, please 'like' us on Facebook to be the first to hear our news and to talk with us about what you hear on the podcast! To find Lorrie and Philippa on the web, follow these links: Websites Philippa Willitts's freelance writing website Lorrie Hartshorn's freelance writing website Philippa Willitts's Social Media Writer website Twitter Philippa: @PhilippaWrites Lorrie: @ThatWordyBird Facebook: Lorrie on Facebook Philippa's main freelance writing Facebook page Philippa's Social Media Writer Facebook page LinkedIn: Lorrie Hartshorn Philippa Willitts Google+ Philippa Willitts Pinterest Philippa Willitts Birdsong Courtesy of http://www.freesound.org, thanks to: Justkiddink, Dobroide, Acclivity, Percy-duke, Ingsey101, 3bagbrew, Inchadney, Sean Townsend, Soundbytez, Urupin, reinsamba, 28-yuen-po, Tomlija. For artwork snippets, thanks goes to James Nash and Amir Rowaichi, for also Creative Commons Licensing their bird illustrations. Pippa’s good at putting things together, but can’t draw.
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