As I was busy working on a project for a client this morning, I got two phone calls from phone spammers. One was the classic visit "Vegas" telephone pitch; the second was someone with a British guy who saw my name at the end of a Business Wire News Release.
I asked him if he was looking to hire me, and he told me that he had gotten my name from a release for one of my clients. He added that he had the "investment of a lifetime."
In the future, I am going to change one of the numerical numbers in my phone number to an ordinal version. I will probably use something like 222-323-652(zero) to see if that throws them off.
I am wondering if other publicists are having the same issue as I am............
Beyond the Request: Transforming LinkedIn Invitations into Meaningful
Engagement and Opportunities
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I spent a couple hours on LinkedIn this morning going through those people
who have requested that I connect with them, their company or a group. I
felt ...
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