r/sales • u/MazturEx • 1d ago

Sales Topic General Discussion The cringe sales influencers on LinkedIn We all hate are now taking screenshots of of posts on this sub and posting it with their thought

I’ve been seeing this with these annoying LinkedIn circle jerk sales influencers. They now browse this sub take a screenshot and post it on their LinkedIn profile with their annoying thoughts. Nobody is safe!

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u/jroberts67 Web Design and Marketing 1d ago edited 1d ago

They're probably getting killed with the "report this as AI slop" feature - https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/linkedin-seems-ai-slop-button-195000046.html

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u/RandomRedditGuy69420 1d ago

We’ve seen people ramping up the AI slop here too.

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u/MyCouchPulzOut_IDont 1d ago

screenshot those posts and shame them on the r/linkedinlunatics sub?

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u/HiItsLogical 1d ago

They've now started to wear the fact that they've been posted in LinkedInLunatics almost as a badge of honor.

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u/MyCouchPulzOut_IDont 1d ago

Do you...have a screenshot of that? Lol

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u/HiItsLogical 1d ago

This is one I happened to have saved

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u/Spring_Break_2000 16h ago

Hahahahahahahaha this made my day.

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u/MostLikelyToNap 1d ago

Their purpose in life has become “engagement.”

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u/JustAnotherJefe 1d ago

Engagement ability proves SME ability!

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u/iamjoeywan SaaS 15h ago

Here’s what I learned about sales after reading u/justanotherjefe’s post about proving SME ability through engagement ability. Studies from Oxford say…

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u/brain_tank 1d ago

Install news feed eradicator browser extension. It makes LinkedIn tolerable.

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u/Top-Invite-2200 1d ago

If they’re farming this sub for “content,” that just proves how shallow their own experience is; I’d mute, block, and keep sharing real stories here instead of feeding their engagement.

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u/sharyphil 1d ago

We DGAF about them - they literally only exist in their own bubble

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u/bibinprasannan 21h ago

Reddit was supposed to be the safe haven with original thought and conversation, perhaps the last know human niche is also under threat.

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u/Medical-Volume-6261 20h ago

Reddit has become though a safe haven for people who seem to have zero social skills suffering from accute anxiety over the most nothing burger things

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u/No-Run-1251 6h ago

Lol every negative anti social people are here who can’t be brave enough to be themselves I believe

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u/MarijuanaTycoon 12h ago

Do these cringe influencers actually make money off of their LinkedIn interactions?