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Linkedin Barcamp 2010 Presentation

Below are the slides from my Barcamp 2010 talk. The video and audio will be available shortly and I’ll post them as soon as they are. THANKS to everyone who came out and for all the great feedback on it! Several great questions were brought up after the presentation but if you have anymore questions, [...]

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Social Networking Grows UP

Flowtown just posted a great infographic called, “My Mom’s on Facebook.” It’s packed with tons of good statistics on demographic info across, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Myspace. What I thought was the most interesting, is that the average age of social network user’s now is 37 yearrs old! (Image by Flowtown)

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LinkedIn Adds The Ability to Showcase Work With Portfolio App

LinkedIn may not have the most exciting app directory BUT this is one of the best updates I’ve seen. LinkedIn has partnered with The Behance Network to enable creative professionals to showcase their work. What kind of work? They support pictures, text, video and audio samples. And the Behance Network won’t put a cap on [...]

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83 Engaging Content Ideas For Your Next Update, Tweet or Post

Which ones to use? At the end of each one, add “If it’s relevant to my target audience”. Link to an industry related article and ask a question about it Create a short quiz and offer a prize to the winner Become a resource for something local (e.g. all the networking groups related to your [...]

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Overview of LinkedIn’s New “Company Follow” Feature & How To Use It

Less than 2 months ago a little button was added to LinkedIn that you may have not noticed. The “Follow Company” button is one of the less noticeable changes LinkedIn has made in the last few months in an effort to improve the professional social network. Some of the more noticeable changes have been an [...]

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Why I WANT To Know What You Had For Lunch Today

You know who you are. But in case you don’t… “Why would I want to be on Twitter,  I don’t want to hear about what you had for lunch!” You haven’t Even Googled Me? It used to be after I met someone, I put their contact info in my phone and their biz card in [...]

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5 Ways To Earn The Permission of Your Audience

Permission means three things in marketing as defined by Seth Godin: “Delivering Anticipated, Personal and Relevant messages to people who actually want to get them.” It’s the difference between selling and having a conversation, It’s the difference between giving information and providing your prospect with real value. There’s a great quote that I think sums [...]

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How To Organize Your LinkedIn Sections

A new feature in Linkedin now allows you to reorder any movable box on your profile to order what you want visitors to see on your profile first. Check out the video below on how to do it. So the question is: How should I organize my profile? How you should organize your profile is [...]

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