Last month, software giant Microsoft completed its acquisition of LinkedIn for $26.2 billion. The companies plan to focus efforts on artificial intelligence, machine learning and the cloud.

LinkedIn is adding links on profiles that have enabled creator mode. The goal is to increase visibility for a creator’s business, personal website, online store, event or another type of ...

Not many people, but they will on LinkedIn, as it enhances their personal branding, too. Also, unless you have tracking tools set up, you will have no idea who the viewers of your website blog are.

Select and purchase a domain name (essentially, your website’s address). This will cost you less than $15 per year and you can probably get a discount for a multiyear registration.