Archive for the ‘LinkedIn Applications’ Category
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
Amber Mac wrote a short article on Fast Company with the five LinkedIn tips you didn' t know (see list here).
The good news? If you've been reading this blog, my LinkedIn book, or my LinkedIn DVD, you did know about them! Here they are (see her article for her thoughts ...
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Friday, February 18th, 2011
Up until this week I've had four Powerpoint presenations on my LinkedIn Profile, via the Slideshare Application.
NOTE: all of the links below take you to a LinkedIn Profile. To see what I'm talking about you have to click the button that says "View Full Profile."
I've always felt four was too ...
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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
LinkedIn Applications - which ones do you load, which ones do you ignore?
I've not been a big fan of the Amazon Reading List application, in general. I think people generally put... well, what they are reading. This may not be on-brand, and essentially becomes NOISE on an already-too-busy LinkedIn Profile.
I ...
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Thursday, November 12th, 2009
It's about time.
A couple of days ago I saw an article on CNN titled Twitter and LinkedIn hook up. Not much meat there, but some really funny stuff (like the title of the video: "Twitter CEO: We are not a fad" - seriously, that had to be quoted? No, Twitter ...
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Earlier this week I was doing a LinkedIn presentation to over 200 business owners, entrepreneurs and marketers. I showed a LinkedIn Profile and noted the best use of the Box.net Application I've seen on a Profile.
One of the participants emailed me after the presentation and asked why, when he went ...
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Monday, July 6th, 2009
Here's a great post with 19 daily tasks for various social media platforms... 5 for Twitter, 6 for Facebook, 5 for LinkedIn, and 4 for blogs. Understand that Chris Brogan is a pioneer in this space, and doing this has been a part of his job descriptions over the years ...
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Monday, April 20th, 2009
I have been looking for a long time for a LinkedIn Profile that used the Slideshare Application in a super-cool way, and before my Atlanta trip a couple of months ago I finally found one I liked. Darren Ryan is a photographer, graphics and visual branding guy who has a ...
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Wednesday, November 19th, 2008
Jenna Papakalos shared an idea with me, and introduced me to the "Company Buzz" application on LinkedIn. Basically, you can set up Company Buzz with any keywords and it will show you what is being said about the keywords from Twitter. Interesting idea, and since I don't use anything like ...
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