LinkedIn is the largest social media platform specifically tailored to professionals, differentiating it from Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. While users on other networks often browse casually, LinkedIn’s audience – business owners, employees, and industry experts – is actively seeking professional, business-relevant content. This unique environment provides a perfect opportunity for highly targeted marketing efforts.
Linkedin users in the UK
At Active Internet Marketing (UK), we specialise in helping small and medium-sized businesses leverage LinkedIn to generate high-quality leads. Established in 2010, we’ve generated thousands of leads for hundreds of businesses across the UK.
Our expertise lies in crafting personalised LinkedIn marketing campaigns that enable you to connect with a much larger audience while minimising the workload on your end. We use smart automation and carefully crafted messaging to get you in front of the right people, at the right time.
Our LinkedIn marketing packages are designed with flexibility in mind. Whether you prefer to meet with us in person at our Stamford, Lincolnshire office, or schedule a consultation online, we tailor our approach to suit your specific needs. With strategies starting from just a few hundred pounds per month, we take the time to understand your business objectives and create a LinkedIn strategy that aligns with your sales and marketing goals.
The power of LinkedIn goes beyond just its popularity. 60% of LinkedIn’s traffic comes from its mobile app, ensuring your message reaches prospects whether they are at their desk or on the go. Moreover, LinkedIn is a proven sales tool – salespeople who use the platform are 51% more likely to hit their sales targets. Additionally, LinkedIn generates 277% more leads than Facebook and Twitter combined, making it a must-have tool in any B2B marketer’s arsenal.
Our skilled copywriting team crafts personalised messages that resonate with your audience. Each message is tailored to start conversations and build relationships.
Our software automates profile visits, sending personalised connection requests to warm up your prospects.
That’s not a problem at all.
We can work with you to create a great LinkedIn profile from scratch. We will absolutely need your input as it needs to be a personal account about you the professional, rather than your business per se.
We’ve helped dozens of clients to create their social media profiles over the year.
Absolutely! As part of our awesome social media packages, we’ll be your trusty social media companions and keep you fully up to date with any and all developments. We’ll regularly spruce up and monitor your social media channels, and put a package together with you to determine how often that happens. Exciting, right?
Yes, in the vast majority of cases we will create your social media content for you. When it comes to imagery/ video content, you can either share your collection with us or leave us to create it all for you. Please just bear in mind that photography/ videography services may come at an extra cost.
Yes, LinkedIn marketing is worth it — especially if you’re targeting professionals, businesses, or job seekers.
When LinkedIn marketing is worth it:
When it may not be ideal:
While LinkedIn marketing can be powerful, it also has some downsides — especially compared to other social platforms. The Cons of using LinkedIn for marketing:
Yes — you should promote your business on LinkedIn if your audience includes professionals, businesses, or decision-makers. It is also a good idea if:
A key weakness of LinkedIn is that it’s not ideal for reaching casual or general consumers. The other common weaknesses of LinkedIn are that they are:
Marketing on LinkedIn is important because it helps you:
Reach professionals and business people
Find new clients or leads
Show your skills and build trust
Grow your brand and get noticed
No, LinkedIn is not a CRM tool.
It’s a professional networking platform. You can use it to find leads and connect with people, but it doesn’t manage customer relationships like a CRM does.
For full CRM features (like tracking emails, tasks, notes, and sales), you’d use tools like HubSpot, Salesforce, or Zoho.
Yes, LinkedIn advertising can be worth it — but mostly for the right kind of business.
Simply put:
So yes, it’s worth it if your customers are on LinkedIn and you have a clear goal.