Archive for the ‘Using LinkedIn’ Category
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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Thursday, March 18th, 2010
I was reading the blog of my Facebook coauthor recently. I was surprised to see that he wrote about the Brazen Careerist network because he tends to write about a lot of technology stuff, not career or job search stuff.
He starts out his 5th paragraph talking about LinkedIn... I'll quote ...
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
I read a post on TechCrunch titled MySpace Lost Faith For All Things Mobile; Former VP John Faith Gone.
(clever title Robin!)
Check out this line, in the first paragraph:
His resignation hasn’t been announced yet (nor has his LinkedIn profile been updated), but we’ve confirmed hallway rumors that...
Wow... journalists are checking out ...
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
LinkedIn for Job Seekers for $49.95 $25. Check out all the specials here.Thom Allen, a local friend, asked me to critique his LinkedIn Profile. On my LinkedIn DVD there are over 20 minutes of video where I critique five professionals' LinkedIn Profiles... it was one of the funner parts ...
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
LinkedIn for Job Seekers DVD for $49.95 $25. Check out all the specials here.I recently got the following email:
>> I accidentally INVITED some people to LINKEDIN that I did not want to invite. They accepted !!
I'm guessing you accidentally invited them because of importing from your email system. What ...
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
LinkedIn for Job Seekers DVD for $49.95 $25. Check out all the specials here.
Last year I wrote LinkedIn People You May Know Privacy Controversy. I included a paraphrased response I got from someone at LinkedIn about how they gather this information.
In the comments, though, the controversy continues... on the ...
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Monday, February 15th, 2010
LinkedIn for Job Seekers for $49.95 $25. Check out all the specials here.
Last week I found this LinkedIn Marketing Guide slideshare... it's pretty good. It's not comprehensive but I learned some stuff while going through it. I also enjoyed the case studies at the end.
Enjoy!
LinkedIn Marketing Guide
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