
Informed Podcast by Mark Williams. The podcast for LinkedIn™️ users
Host Mark Williams provides insights, news, feature updates and expert interviews for LinkedIn™️ enthusiasts.
This podcast is not affiliated with, endorsed or approved by the LinkedIn™️ corporation. Mark Williams is an independent trainer and does not work for LinkedIn™️ (nor would he wish to!)
Latest episodes

Feb 11, 2023 • 56min
'You' vs 'Work You' on LinkedIn
Does your employer encourage you to develop your authentic voice on LinkedIn? Many organisations are starting to understand the benefits of doing so.

Jan 28, 2023 • 55min
LinkedIn and ChatGPT
As I continue my journey with ChatGPT, I discover why it's called a 'chat' and learn how to utilise it better in LinkedIn posts, articles and profiles. Also, Microsoft results show modest sales growth for Linkedin but they have now reached the 900m member milestone. Plus a couple of new features and a joyous post of the week!

Jan 21, 2023 • 1h 8min
Authenticity in an AI World
Producing an authentic profile on LinkedIn used to be an advantage...with the growth of ChatGPT it's becoming an essential tool to prove that you are real! That plus; 4 new features/changes to LinkedIn My assessment of Tomer Cohen's recent podcast interview LinkedIn search parameters are unreliable Some interesting LinkedIn stats Do LinkedIn really know a good profile when they see one? Post of the week

Jan 7, 2023 • 1h 3min
A 2023 Wish List For LinkedIn
Happy New Year! This week I explain my 11 key wishes for LinkedIn this year, some are design/functional changes I want LinkedIn to make, and others are related to how the community behaves and use the platform. PLUS - Post of the year 2022 and of course, the first post of the week for 2023

Dec 17, 2022 • 56min
The Highlights of 2022
This week I look back at my disastrous predictions for LinkedIn in 2022 and what actually did happen by highlighting my 10 favourite new features of the year.

Dec 10, 2022 • 56min
Who Are Your LinkedIn Posts For?
Are you posting the content you want your audience to see or what they really want to see? This week, I tackle this issue plus; An update on LinkedIn competitors Why multi-image posts are awful! What to do when you see a typo in someone's content New creator analytics New products search 41 Big Ideas that will change our world in 2023 Are ads killing your feed? New SEO for Articles / Newsletters Why has date connected been 'de-ramped'? Do LinkedIn Pods Work? Post of the week

Nov 26, 2022 • 1h 8min
The F Word on LinkedIn!
Fake, fake, fake! Fake profiles are everywhere! And they are in danger of killing this valuable resource What can LinkedIn do to stop them and what can we do to help? This week, I talk about this important subject and Candyce Edelen shares a story about that reveals how far some organisations go to 'game the system'.

Nov 19, 2022 • 53min
How to improve your homepage feed
Are you bored by your feed❓ Do you see too many viral posts or content from the same authors? Perhaps you could try one of your other 2 feeds? Also; Profile verification won't happen for small company employees New industry classifications might impact your profile Auto-captions are finally here! Native post-scheduling insights The author of this post of the week got banned for replying too much!

Nov 12, 2022 • 1h 12min
How often should you post?
Does it pay to post 2-3 times a day or 2-3 a week or month? Should we be putting out LinkedIn content daily or less often? This week I'm covering the tricky subject of posting frequency. Also; Are LinkedIn being disingenuous about the recent HiQ ruling? I chat with John Espirian about this years algorithm research An amusing and very topical Twitter related post of the week

Nov 5, 2022 • 1h 1min
How to get featured by LinkedIn
Does it help the visibility of your content to be featured in the LinkedIn 'Today’s News & Views' or 'Daily Rundown'? And if so, how can you improve your chances of being featured? That plus; An update on 'About this profile' LinkedIn native post scheduling insights LinkedIn Recruiter now helps you find your own employees! A new LinkedIn post preview and format tool. Are LinkedIn avoiding accessibility? A company page that invites you to recruit it's employees! Post of the week