Topic: LinkedIn Corporation

New Policy Allows Market Researchers Access to Information on LinkedIn Users

BY David Smith
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Research firm Anderson Analytics has taken advantage of a new policy that permits market researchers to survey LinkedIn users and find out who they are/target them for both research and marketing according to AdAge. This ...READ MORE›

The Open Frontier in Hiring Today

BY Tom Musbach
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The exploding popularity of social networking sites has created a new Wild West in the recruitment landscape, where few boundaries, guideposts, and rules exist. But recruiters and job seekers are rushing in for possible rewards.A ...READ MORE›

The New FastCompany

BY Jon N
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I'm really happy about the new FastCompany website. The clean design is aesthetically pleasing, and really invites people to join in. Hey, it got me to sign up! I like the concept of being "where ideas and people ...READ MORE›

My Blogging Locations

BY Thom Mitchell
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In the interests of simplicity I blog in one location. http://www.ThomMitchell.com. I also Twitter using the following handle: http://twitter.com/JobHuntin And you can see my full LinkedIn profile here: ...READ MORE›

Work Smart: Mastering Your Social Media Life

BY Gina Trapani
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When you're active on the Web, keeping up with all your online accounts can feel like a full-time job. You want your high school friends to find you on Facebook, your co-workers to follow you on Twitter, and business associates to ...READ MORE›

Careers: Personal Branding for the Gray Hairs

BY Wendy Marx
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How do you reinvent yourself if you’re a middle-aged, non-techie working in yesterday’s business?Just ask Flyn Penoyer who five months ago at age 58 reincarnated himself as a web marketing guru helping small businesses harness the ...READ MORE›

Are Our Expectations of Social Software Too High?

BY Fast Company Staff
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Are our expectations of social software too high? And as a corollary, are our expectations of ourselves and software users too low? Even some of the seemingly simplest applications - 43 Things, LinkedIn, WordPress, et al., still ...READ MORE›

Effective Networking in your Underwear

BY Heather Gardner
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It sounds like everyone’s worse nightmare…. You go to the office and suddenly realize you’re just wearing underpants, or worse nothing at all. I think we’ve all had that dream, am I right? BUT, in reality it doesn’t ...READ MORE›

Immediate position available as a Social Media Intern—Fluid Studio

BY John Dye
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Immediate position available as a Social Media Intern—Fluid Studio This is a recurring position at Fluid. We hire as we need, so if you are interested, submit a resume at any time! The successful candidate ...READ MORE›

Microsoft Outlook Social Connector Is No Buzz (But Maybe That's a Good Thing)

BY Gina Trapani
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While Google Buzz's aggressive social network integration into Gmail upset users enough to make Google quickly backtrack, the Outlook Social Connector add-on is Microsoft's timid step towards integrating social network activity into ...READ MORE›

The Advent of “Quality” Pricing Methodology for Social Websites

BY William M Keever
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“New “Quality” Pricing Methodology for Internet Advertising Puts a Price on our Head, Enabling Others to Profit From Our Web Influence.” READ MORE›

The 5 Biggest Social Media Security Risks for Businesses

BY Rich Brooks
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Companies of all sizes are jumping into social media, but what security risks does social media play? We look at 5 of the top security risks and how companies can address them.READ MORE›

5 Marketing Tips and Tools for Making a Connection with LinkedIn

BY Kyle D. Austin
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While Social Network Ad Sales Slow, LinkedIn Presents Marketers New Opportunities to Reach a Powerful DemographicREAD MORE›

Selling Skills are Never Out of Fashion

BY Skip Anderson
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Face-to-face selling skills and prospecting skills will never be replaced by online social media. Don't get me wrong. I'm a fan of social media and online networking with LinkedIn, Digg, Twitter, and all the rest, but these are ...READ MORE›

How to Generate Business with LinkedIn

BY Rich Brooks
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This month's flyte log (our email newsletter) has arrived and the subject is Six Simple Steps for Getting Business from LinkedIn. Although I've had a LinkedIn account for a few years, I really didn't use it much except when ...READ MORE›

Can Gen X Lead?

BY Karl Bimshas
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I first posted this question on LinkedIn earlier in the month and have been getting some great responses. "Do you feel those in Generation X (let’s say the core being born between 1965-1975) now aged 33-43 are not willing ...READ MORE›

Are Connections or Followers more Important: LinkedIn or Twitter?

BY David Capece
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In early April 2009, we witnessed a social media milestone: Ashton Kutcher collected 1,000,000 followers on Twitter. Since then, Oprah has begun tweeting and the microblogging site has been the social network darling of the mainstream media. What does it mean to have a network on Twitter? Could Ashton Kutcher ever collect 1,000,000 connections on LinkedIn? Probably not. But why?READ MORE›

How LinkedIn Could Cross the Chasm

BY David Capece
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Though Twitter has captured much of the social media attention in the past year, LinkedIn continues to pick up steam. While the professional-focused social network recently reach the 50 million user mark, we set out to discover how the site could accelerate its growth. We used Quantcast to analyze LinkedIn and other top-tier social networks to identify the best practices to...READ MORE›

the line

BY Martin Nickel
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i've noticed my online communications are stratifying between my social and techie relationships. neither group has a particular interest in the other. once upon a time we went to work do "do our jobs" and came ...READ MORE›

LinkedIn Users Make More Money

BY Shelley Moore
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Social networking has become an invaluable tool for businesses and individuals alike. Anderson Analytics recently confirmed that members of the business focused social networking site, LinkedIn, are likely to have a high personal ...READ MORE›

For Recruiting on the Social Web - add some innovation!

BY Carter Smith
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For Recruiting on the Social Web - add some innovation! This post has a twist. It's not so much about advise for recruiters, 'cause I'm not a recruiter. It's about engaging in relationships with others and letting our ...READ MORE›

How Companies Use Straw Men to Spam You on LinkedIn

BY Rich Brooks
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Is the number of self-promotional posts on LinkedIn groups getting you down? Well, many of those may not be coming from real people at all. Spam invades the LinkedIn network.READ MORE›

Business Networking To Grow Your Business

BY Aaron Weiche
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I posted today on the different avenues of busienss networking Five Technology is taking part of both offine and online. From utilizing sites like LinkedIn (and now Fast Company) to BNI meetings, read our full post: ...READ MORE›

How Gen Y Can Leverage Social Capital

BY David Capece
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Social capital, a term that was once limited to and only understood within the field of social science, is now a common term among those in communications and technology fields. Referring to the network of people and the connections between them, social capital is a key tool in social media today. Some people spend...READ MORE›

Honestly.com, a "Yelp for People," Opens Up, Gets Funding, and Rebrands

BY David Zax
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The reputation website, originally called "Unvarnished," walks a fine line between anonymity and accountability, as it aims to make a professional reference online more like it is in real life.READ MORE›