Build Your Community: Grow a Meaningful Network

Connection counts—learn how to grow a network with purpose and build relationships that support your goals on Linked

Your network should work for you—not the other way around. In this session, we’ll show you how to grow your LinkedIn community with intention and strategy. From who to connect with and how to reach out, to using groups and followers to your advantage, you’ll leave with real tips to build relationships that matter and expand your impact.

Key Takeaways

  • Learn how to create a smart connection strategy and manage your network

  • Explore the difference between connections vs. followers and how to use both

  • Discover ways to find the right people, join the right groups, and start conversations

  • Get messaging tips, templates, and ideas to make your outreach feel personal and effective

This session is part of our LinkedIn Made Simple series, a free, 4-part webinar series designed to help you build and leverage your personal brand on LinkedIn - no matter your experience level. Whether you're just getting started or looking to level up your profile, this series will give you simple, actionable strategies to make the most of your time on the platform. Check out our all sessions below:

  • Session 1: Stand Out on LinkedIn: A high-level overview of how to build a strong profile, grow your network, and engage with content — including easy tweaks you can make right away.

  • Session 2: Optimize Your Profile: A deep dive into how to tell your story through your headline, summary, experience, and more — plus tips on using AI and keywords to boost visibility.

  • Session 3: Build Your Community: Learn how to grow a high-quality network with intention, make meaningful connections, and use tools like groups, follows, and messaging to build relationships.

  • Session 4: Engage Authentically: Discover how to create and engage with content that aligns with your personal brand. From commenting to creating posts, we’ll demystify the algorithm and show you how to show up consistently.