How Doctors Become Thought Leaders on LinkedIn #154

LinkedIn is possibly one of the most underutilized yet powerful tools for a medical practitioner to build a network and reach their audience. So let’s get that tool in your hands so you can get ahead of the curve. When you learn to leverage LinkedIn, you’ll find that more and more people will come to you. Whether you’re just starting to build your platform or you're a veteran, today’s episode will give you some important advice on upping your LinkedIn game.
Michael David Chapman is Founder of the LeadIn Social team; an experienced group of very proficient individuals who are excited to see people's business and influence grow. He provides entrepreneurs and business leaders a human alternative to automated or bot-driven lead generation and appointment setting services. Michael does this by helping business owners use LinkedIn to extend their reach and grow their business.
 
[00:01 – 03:55] How to Start Your LinkedIn Journey

I introduce our guest Michael David Chapman

Some background

3 ways to win your LinkedIn journey

Running ads

Content marketing with engagement

Direct outreach

[03:56 – 17:30] Using Sales Navigator to Outreach Effectively

Michael talks about sales navigator

Using outreach effectively

Knocking on the digital door

The 3 gates

How physicians look at sales

Not pitching, but building connections

Reaching your target audience

[17:31 – 32:10] The Numbers Matter

Michael talks about how he got started and found success

A giver’s game

Consistent GOOD content

Create and contribute to community groups

Why the numbers really do matter

Getting rid of the ‘vanity’ out of vanity numbers

Michaels thoughts and recommendations on the Linkedin changes

[32:11 – 36:12] Closing Segment

How to connect with Michael

Links below

Final thoughts

Stay tuned for more. Links available below.

Tweetable Quotes:
“The ability to knock on someone’s digital door, not pitch them, bring them something of value over the long run; that’s the equivalent of you knocking on my door trying to sell me something versus throwing a flyer in my yard hoping that I see it.” - Michael David Chapman
 
Resources Mentioned:
LinkedIn Sales Navigator
Want to learn more about Michael? Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter. Check out http://www.leadin.group/social/ and start building your connections.
 
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