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How Social Media Has Changed Business Travel
Let's face it: Social networking influences the way we travel, whether on business or for pleasure. Here's how you can make the most of your trip by using the networks you're a part of.
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Why It's Trending: LinkedIn announced a new partnership with SlideShare, a service that lets users share presentations, documents, and videos. Match made in heaven?
How to Network Effectively
Success in business requires you know what other people know but also who other people know. But networking takes more than just a LinkedIn profile or a deep Rolodex.
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Why Social Media Really Is Worth Your Time
It pays off in actual business, not just buzz, says a new survey. And the more time you use it for (and the more experienced you become), the better the results.
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How to Use Social Media as a Recruiting Tool
There are millions of people on social media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter. More companies are using social media to target candidates. Here's how to use social media as a way to find your next hire.
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30 Tips for Using Social Media in Your Business
Wading into the fast-moving flow of social media can be daunting to a small business owner with very little time on his hands. Here's Inc.'s comprehensive social media cheat sheet for the time-strapped entrepreneur.
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LinkedIn Files for an IPO
In its S-1 filing, the Mountain View, California, company reported revenue of $161.4 million in the first nine months of 2010. Read more
How to Launch a LinkedIn Company Page
Recently, I was asked why it's important to have a company page on LinkedIn. To make sure we covered all of the bases, I turned to one of my... Read more
Will LinkedIn's IPO Start a Frenzy?
Remember all the talk about how there's no money in social networks? Well, it now seems strangely academic. LinkedIn has priced its IPO, which it ann... Read more
LinkedIn Goes Public
The LinkedIn IPO, Mark Pincus and Zynga, elevator pitch obsolescence, and more entrepreneur news. Read more
LinkedIn Soars
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Thinking of Going Public?
The market may love LinkedIn and Pandora, but chances are, it feels very differently about you. Read more
The Problem with Web Analytics
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The Can't Do IT Shop
TechRepublic has a new blog post about the negative attitudes some IT shops might hav... Read more
How New Google, LinkedIn Features Could Help You
LinkedIn now allows you to follow a company, while Google offers new information about online visitors to your page -- and of course, new ways to advertise. Read more
Social Networking Answers for Skeptics and Newbie’s
I held fast to my beliefs that social networking would eat away at my productivity levels – until my friend landed a spot on a popular network television m... Read more
Top 10 LinkedIn Profile Cliches
Resume writers, take note! LinkedIn published a list this week of the top 10 most overused descriptions their subscribers use about themselves. The l... Read more
Groupon: A Love Story
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Data Analysis Overload?
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An Introduction to LinkedIn: In Restrictions a Gold Mine
"I've been trying to find a way to use Facebook in a more professional manner and I've found it — it's called LinkedIn." Inevitably many use... Read more
Building Your Tribe - 6 LinkedIn Success Studies
I hope that you have thought of or already found some ways to put l... Read more
How to Use Your LinkedIn Profile – a Checklist
So how did you do with your LinkedIn homework assignment ?
Small Business "Success Studies" Using LinkedIn
All around us we see evidence that the world is becoming more transparent. People are sharing information about themselves, their knowledge, their busine... Read more
LinkedIn the 11 Most Powerful Features for Small Business
In doing the research for this post, I heard from many LinkedIn users and business owners. One of the things I have found fascinating about Linked... Read more
Building Your Tribe - 6 LinkedIn Success Studies (final/part 3)
The last 2 posts I've written have focused on featuring real businesses that have created highly successful social marketing strategies using LinkedIn as ... Read more
To Blog or Not to Blog
Outside of the fact that you happen to be reading one right now, I find that there are lots of smart, business savvy folks out there who when placed in th... Read more
Blogging's 11 Big Payoffs
In last week's article I discussed what a blog actually is and its relati... Read more
Activating Your Business Network with LinkedIn (Part 1 of 2)
One of the most important tools any entrepreneur has is her network, and it that network can help you to be "more nimble while being less capital intensiv... Read more
LinkedIn Asks for Free Services
LinkedIn recently asked thousands of its members to volunteer ... Read more
LinkedIn: Tear Down This Wall
Apple has an open developer's platform for the iPhone, of course. Facebook has a developer's platform for writing apps, as well. Ditto for Twitter, Google... Read more
Wayne Breitbarth, Social Media Expert and Author of The Power Formula for LinkedIn Success
Wayne Breitbarth is a consultant and speaker on social media and author of The Power Formula for LinkedIn Success . Watch video
New Tools for Sales Training
Welcome to the world of sales training 2.0, where innovators are leveraging new technology—and new thinking—to make better sales people. Read more
Taleo Upgrades Recruiting Tool
The new tool let’s employers use social networks to source talent. Read more
Web 2.0 Attracting Small Firms
The number of small businesses using social networking is expected to double in the next year, a study finds. Read more
Embrace Social Networking in IT
It doesn’t matter whether you’re a Fortune 500 company or have 25 employees focused on a niche, the effectiveness of your overall communications impacts ... Read more
Face Time on Facebook
I don't know what is going on and this is just one woman's story. But in recent weeks, it seems everyone and their brother is contacting me via Facebook. ... Read more
LinkedIn: It's Not Just For Schmoozing Anymore
Just launched; LinkedIn is now offering more than half a dozen new applications to give users something more to do than network and do recon on collegues.... Read more
How to Turn Social Networking Contacts Into Customers
Now that business people have migrated onto such social networking sites and amassed a dizzying array of contacts -- and contacts' contacts -- how do you con... Read more
Biz Tips from the Boston Celtics; When to Dump a Client
Filing for customer divorce. Some small business owners are finding it difficult (and expensive) to maintain relationships with delinquent or disco... Read more
Using Social Networking for Business
Friendster-like social networking sites can help small companies attract more customers and get a foot in the sales door. Read more
The Electronic Grapevine
It's not what you know, but whom you know - and whom they know, and whom their friends know, and who their friends' friends know. That's... Read more
How to Make Friends...
Forget the Rotary Club: You can now build your professional network online. Read more
What's Next: The Monster Dilemma
Posting jobs on the Web is easy. It's sifting through hundreds of resumés that's a pain. Read more
The Monster Dilemma
Posting jobs on the Web is easy. It's sifting through hundreds of resumés that's a pain. Read more
Turning Sales Into Science
It's a question almost as old as commerce itself: Is selling an art or a science? For years, technology companies have been trying to transform the ... Read more
Social CRM versus Real Customer Service
Gartner analyst Michael ... Read more
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