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Templates for asking and writing recommendations

October 5, 2021 / 4.0 skills, Communication skills, English as a Foreign Language, English as a Lingua Franca, Job application skills, LinkedIn, Networking on social media, Writing training / Nigel P. Daly / Leave a Comment

When applying for a job, or making your Linkedin profile, recommendation statements and letters are an important way to show your strengths and make you look more credible. This is especially true if you are a recent graduate with little work experience or few accomplishments. The reference’s name, position and contact info can be added

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show people how to write a post to get the reader to click on see more

EFL10. Writing for Sharing Posts: 3 Steps to make them want to “… see more”

September 27, 2021 / 4.0 skills, Communication skills, curated content, English as a Foreign Language, English as a Lingua Franca, LinkedIn, Networking on social media, Non-native Professionals, Social Media skills, Writing training / Nigel P. Daly / Leave a Comment

If you want to share other’s content and get people to read it, you need to follow these 3 tips: hook + bullet summary + final comment or question.

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EFL 9. “Sharing” your way to better networking: Curating and sharing articles

September 19, 2021 / 4.0 skills, articulate academic, Communication skills, English as a Foreign Language, English as a Lingua Franca, Job application skills, LinkedIn, Networking on social media, Social Media skills, technical writing, Writing training / Nigel P. Daly / Leave a Comment

Sharing other people’s content is good for building your network on Linkedin. Here are some strategies for add value to shared content.

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6 Scientific Steps To Engaging Posts: Emblems and coffee in the age of information

September 14, 2021 / Communication skills, English as a Foreign Language, English as a Lingua Franca, LinkedIn, Networking on social media, Non-native Professionals, Science of Learning, Social Media skills, technical writing, Training skills, Writing training / Nigel P. Daly / 2 Comments

Follow this proven 6-step formula to write engaging and informative posts in less than 280 characters.

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Reading Linkedin posts on a coffee break

EFL 8. Writing for Coffee and Readability: Maximizing your international audience

September 7, 2021 / 4.0 skills, Communication skills, English as a Foreign Language, English as a Lingua Franca, LinkedIn, Networking on social media, Social Media skills, technical writing, Writing training / Nigel P. Daly / 1 Comment

People want easy to read posts to read on coffee break. This article will give examples of readable posts as well as tips and readability tools to help make your posts as readable as possible to get as many readers as possible.

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EFL 7. Writing comments that (net)work!

August 24, 2021 / 4.0 skills, Communication skills, English as a Foreign Language, English as a Lingua Franca, Job application skills, LinkedIn, Networking on social media, Non-native Professionals, Social Media skills, Writing training / Nigel P. Daly / 3 Comments

What is the best way to build your network and influence on LinkedIn? Write many posts and articles Share many articles Post videos Comment a lot How confident are you about your answer? Many people might assume it is a., writing many posts and articles. However, if you do this (or b. and c. for

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EFL 6. Writing LinkedIn Connection requests that (net)work!

August 17, 2021 / 4.0 skills, Communication skills, English as a Foreign Language, English as a Lingua Franca, Job application skills, LinkedIn, Networking on social media, Non-native Professionals, Social Media skills, technical writing, Writing training / Nigel P. Daly / Leave a Comment

Writing messages for networking: connection requests A: “I’d like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn” B: “Hi Marcus! I just finished reading your excellent article on digital marketing and SAAS. I made several notes and learned some useful ideas that I hope to put into practice at my company. I’d love to connect

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