Social Proof Booster for New LinkedIn Users
A service that helps new LinkedIn users gain initial traction by connecting them with a network of established users for mutual engagement.
Problem Solved
New users struggle to gain visibility and engagement on their profiles, often leading to frustration and abandonment of the platform. Most existing solutions focus on content creation rather than facilitating initial interactions that build social proof.
Skills Required
Social networking, digital marketing, community building.
Why this works now
LinkedIn's recent algorithm updates prioritize authentic engagement, making it easier for new users to gain visibility through meaningful interactions. A viable first-revenue move is to partner with LinkedIn-focused subreddits like r/LinkedIn, where the service can offer free trials to attract users who seek assistance with profile optimization and networking. A potential risk is the reliance on LinkedIn's platform policies; changes in their engagement rules could limit the service's effectiveness and user retention.
Where this idea came from
Podcast: In The Pit with Cody Schneider
Episode: Adding 140,000 LinkedIn Followers in 9 Months: A Step-by-Step Guide to Get 2,000,000+ Impressions per Month for Free
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