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LinkedIn Launches Streamlined People Search

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Tech Crunch by Jason Kincaid on November 24, 2008 LinkedIn has a launched a revamped version of its search engine that aims to streamline the business social network’s most oft-used features. Most of the new features revolve around people-search … Continue reading →

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Study: LinkedIn Users Rich (But Still Annoying)

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Tech Crunch by Michael Arrington on November 5, 2008 a study by Anderson Analytics confirms what everyone already suspects: LinkedIn users are rich. Nearly 60% of users have incomes of $93,000 or more. Executives with an average income of … Continue reading →

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How to Get the Most Out of LinkedIn

Posted on November 3, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Mashable November 2, 2008 – 1:53 pm PDT – by Brian Wallace 6 Comments In a time of stock market crisis, bailouts and a weak dollar, LinkedIn still raises $22.7 million in funding. How? It’s a relevant site with … Continue reading →

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Linkedin’s new application platform takes your résumé social

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via ARS Technica By David Chartier | Published: October 29, 2008 – 11:12AM CT The folk at LinkedIn, the social network for professionals, have grown bored of the traditional résumé filled with bullet points and buzzwords. Announcing a new application … Continue reading →

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Fear of economy, job loss has LinkedIn buzzing with activity

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via ARS Technica By Jacqui Cheng | Published: October 28, 2008 – 09:00AM CT “Professional” social networks—that is, the ones you’re supposed to be using for reasons other than hooking up or playing Scrabble with old classmates—are making steady popularity … Continue reading →

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Word of Mouth is the Key to Success With Referral Key (Video)

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Tyler Knowlton

Via Mashable October 12, 2008 – 4:22 pm PDT – by Doriano “Paisano” Carta4 Comments Referral Key has been described as LinkedIn mixed with AngiesList. That’s not a bad way to put it. Referral Key allows you to build a network of professional contacts as … Continue reading →

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LinkedIn To Launch Its Own Ad Network

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Tyler

Via Tech Crunch by Erick Schonfeld on September 14, 2008 At a time when most social networks are still trying to figure out how to make money from advertising, one social network is bucking the trend. LinkedIn, the social network … Continue reading →

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Media Talk: Can Hollywood Help LinkedIn?

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Tyler

from NYT > Technology As LinkedIn struggles to remain relevant in an ever more socially networked world, the Internet company has found a constituency that might need its help. read more…

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