Networking Like a Pro: Matt McCoy’s Secrets to LinkedIn Success

Matt McCoy is the Co-founder and CEO of Jobby, a company that specializes in helping individuals build thought leadership content on LinkedIn. A serial entrepreneur, he started his entrepreneurial journey at 18 with a barbecue cleaning business, securing a half-million dollar investment deal on national TV while still in college. After selling that business, he successfully created a student services marketplace and swiftly moved towards a profitable exit. Today, Matt also hosts the 60 Second Podcast, focusing on streamlining dense information into bite-sized and value-wrapped passages.

In this episode…

In an age where social media dominates the networking landscape, a common challenge is building trust without coming across as salesy or disingenuous. Many struggle with balancing personal and professional content, unsure of what will resonate with their audience.

Matt McCoy alleviates these concerns by sharing his strategies on fruitful networking and content creation. He emphasizes the importance of authentic engagement, providing value over selling, and expanding one's network genuinely on LinkedIn. His method prioritizes quality, time-efficient content creation once a month, and consistent community interaction.

In this episode of The Customer Wins, Richard Walker is joined by Matt McCoy of Jobby, about effectively utilizing LinkedIn to bolster customer success and business growth. They go through personal branding, the art of establishing trust online, and the nuanced approach to LinkedIn networking. They also touch on posting frequency, the power of personal content, and the true worth of authentic interaction.