Archive for April, 2010
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
Every once in a while I hear the question: how do I get 100% on my LinkedIn Profile.
My answer? It doesn't matter.
If you really want to know, here's an article you can refer to. I don't know if this is accurate information, and I think it has changed over time. ...
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Thursday, April 15th, 2010
I got an email from a friend in Washington state asking why there is someone in her LinkedIn Company page that she doesn't know. This is a very small company, she is an owner, and she would clearly know who she has hired and/or paid.
The way you end up in ...
Posted in LinkedIn Companies, LinkedIn Profiles | 17 Comments »
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
This seems like a no-brainer but I've done a soft 180 on it since I read the email.
The question comes from Jennifer Armitstead, who just started a Utah County (think: 40 miles south of Salt Lake City) job club. This is one of two independent job clubs that I know ...
Posted in LinkedIn Groups, social networking, Using LinkedIn | 4 Comments »
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 ...
Posted in Using LinkedIn | No Comments »
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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