Top Twenty Recommended Linkedin Groups for Business In order to identify the most valuable top 20 groups on LinkedIn for business, we had to identify the areas of interest to businesses in this new social environment. Numbers don’t matter as much as quality, though they help! The measurements used to rank these groups are:
Quality of content Size of the Group User Engagement Value added Features
Categories included in our list are:
Social Media LinkedIn Management PR & Communications Leadership Innovation Sales Marketing Networking Executive Issues HR General Business
Of course there are many other areas of interest to entrepreneurs, business owners and corporate representatives. These are the best groups for business, however the field is always changing, so we may come back and update this list occasionally as new players enter the field with great value! We would love your feedback and comments. Here is our list in no particular order:
- Social Media Marketing
- Linked Strategies (disclaimer – I am a co-manager of this group)
- eMarketing Association Network
- Executive Suite
- On Startups – The Community For Entrepreneurs
- Consultants Network
- TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
- Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
- ! Sales Best Practices
- Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce
- OneCoach
- Inbound Marketers – For Marketing Professionals
- Digital Marketing
- SalesBlogcast.com
- Social Media Today
- Public Relations and Communications Professionals
- Leadership Think Tank
- Training&Development
- ThoseinMedia
- Linked:HR (#1 Human Resources Group)
Remember, we are here to report the top groups related to business. We understand there are passionate feelings about some of these groups on the positive and negative side of the LinkedIn Etiquette status quo.






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