DiscoverB2B Marketing with Dave Gerhardt#55: LinkedIn Followers / Vanity Metrics
#55: LinkedIn Followers / Vanity Metrics

#55: LinkedIn Followers / Vanity Metrics

Update: 2023-02-06
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Dave talks about building an audience on LinkedIn and whether or not LinkedIn followers are a "vanity metric" or not.

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#55: LinkedIn Followers / Vanity Metrics

#55: LinkedIn Followers / Vanity Metrics

Dave Gerhardt