Archive for the ‘Using LinkedIn’ Category
Monday, April 12th, 2010
I am asked regularly (weekly?) how to get in touch with LinkedIn tech support.
Scott social-media-is-my-middle-name Allen wrote How to Contact LinkedIn Technical Support. He says:
"...it’s ludicrous that this even merits a blog post, but LinkedIn has so obfuscated the process that it takes a lot of digging to find it."
Scott ...
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Friday, April 9th, 2010
I'm looking for some people with sales experience to sell some of my stuff to organizations (I have some B2B products).
This is commission only (I know, I know, but it's a healthy commission and should be an easy sale) and I want to find the right people who aren't afraid ...
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Tuesday, April 6th, 2010
Preorder the LinkedIn for Job Seekers DVD here.
I regularly get emails from my network about other LinkedIn DVDs or LinkedIn training sessions. I thought I'd lay out some of them so you can compare with my LinkedIn DVD. While the title is LinkedIn for Job Seekers, it is appropriate for ...
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Monday, April 5th, 2010
Preorder the LinkedIn for Job Seekers DVD here.
If you own a LinkedIn Group you have a quasi-opt-in newsletter available to you at no cost.
A LinkedIn Group own can go to the manage page and "send an announcement." This goes to all of the Group members except the ones who have ...
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Friday, April 2nd, 2010
Preorder the LinkedIn for Job Seekers DVD here.
I read a great post by Laurie Berenson that talks about how sometimes we fool ourselves into thinking that just because we are on LinkedIn (and Facebook and Twitter) we think we are doing a lot of networking.
The post is titled Don't get ...
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Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
Ever wonder how big LinkedIn is RIGHT NOW? I just got an email (that I suspect might be slightly outdated) that said:
Over 63 million members. Our membership is growing. Target the 100,000 new professionals that join each week.
So they are 63M this week.
They grow at 100,000 each week.
There are 39 ...
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Monday, March 29th, 2010
I read a great post with insightful comments about recruiters using LinkedIn. It is titled LinkedIn - Just How Good is it?, written by Keith Robinson. Some of the interest lines:
"when we use LinkedIn we find that at least 20% of LinkedIn profiles are essentially defunct..."
"at least 40% of their ...
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Thursday, March 25th, 2010
Wednesday I finished recording the videos for the second edition of the LinkedIn DVD. It's now at the video editing shop. I hope to have my DVDs in hand when I go to to a conference at the end of April... and ship out all the pre-orders before I head ...
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Monday, March 22nd, 2010
The DVD is moving along... almost done! PREORDER the second edition of LinkedIn for Job Seekers, the DVD at a discount. Check out all the specials here
I saw a question on LinkedIn Answers from Steven Burda asking what number you were in LinkedIn. In other words, of the ...
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Friday, March 19th, 2010
The DVD is moving along... almost done! PREORDER the second edition of LinkedIn for Job Seekers, the DVD at a discount. Check out all the specials here
There is an awesome, revealing question/answer thread on LinkedIn asking this question:
Recruiters, HR, Employers: Do you search for talent on LinkedIn ALONE?
The ...
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