“It’s X for Y” Every angel has heard a pitch like the above. I recently saw a pitch on “LinkedIn for

I like using tweets as a source of blog posts. This one by Tom Peters captured my imagination: Too m

There is design in everything, especially the realm of public relations and communications. The righ

Accounting Today

Growing Your Accounting Firm with LinkedIn Accounting Today There are some firms out there that are blocking social media sites like Facebook or LinkedIn; however, they allow staff to bring their smart phones to work. Now, while we don't like to believe it, I promise you, if the sites are blocked from the work ...

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I am often associated with facebook. The perception is that I’m always on facebook, that I love face

Hawks Nest Sometimes it’s rewarding to take a chance. Today I decided to listen to the TomTom

Technorati

New LinkedIn Ad Unit Needs Work Technorati If you've been on LinkedIn in the past few weeks, you might have noticed a new type ad unit. The unit pulls in your LinkedIn profile picture and name and recommends a company that you should follow. On the next three impressions (even if you don't ...

LinkedIn is a tool to network yourself, so take advantage of it! Here are 3 ways to help network and

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Unfortunately, due to the breakneck speed at which social media moves, oftentimes mulligans aren’t a

What’s usually our first thought after finding out we didn’t get the job we wanted? It

Beyonce Sings “God Bless the USA“ Posted Thursday May 5, 2011 4:27 PM GMT Lending her ha

Google, Microsoft execs join LinkedIn Bizjournals.com LinkedIn Corp. on Friday announced one departure and five new additions to its global advertising sales group, along with the creation of new roles at the company. The personnel moves "will better position the company's Marketing Solutions team to meet ... LinkedIn Strengthens Global Advertising Leadership TeamBusiness Wire (press release) LinkedIn Adds to Sales TeamAdweek all 6 news articles »

What better way to start your morning than with the day’s top headlines and a cup of delicious coffee? For the launch of the social news product LinkedIn Today, we hit the streets to deliver hot industry news along with free premium coffee from the LinkedIn news trucks. For those of you who missed the [...]

New York Daily News

With Budget Unveiling, Bloomberg Draws the Battle Lines WNYC "We are forced to do the best we can with what we've got. The state has shifted the burden from them to us." Following the unveiling of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's final budget, the battle lines are now drawn between the mayor and City ... Bloomberg to cut more than 6000 NYC teaching positionsCNN International Bloomberg's $65.7 Billion New York City Budget Proposes 6000 Teacher CutsBloomberg NYC Mayor's Budget Would Cut 1 Out Of 12 TeachersNPR Brooklyn Daily Eagle -Patch.com -The Associated Press all 331 news articles »

Queen guitarist Brian May is championing the rights of Britain’s animals, from foxes to rats.

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has started a project that will see high end hotels constructed

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Consultant: Call for Applications: Vetted Roster of consultants – development of GEF International W

Gray wolves were removed from the U.S. endangered species list on Thursday by the Interior Departmen

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Everybody loves a good story, especially success stories. And as accomplished professionals, you pro

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network with more than 100 million members worldwide, today announced several additions to its global advertising sales organization. The personnel moves, which include the addition of several new roles at the company, will better position the company’s Marketing Solutions team to meet the broad marketing and advertising goals of the world’s leading ...

ClickZ News

Tourism Queensland Travels Far With LinkedIn Ads ClickZ News Tourism Queensland, the 2009 Cannes Lion "Best Overall Marketing Campaign" winner, turned to LinkedIn this year to drive awareness for Queensland, the state in northeastern Australia. On May 1, the tourism division wrapped up a five-week video ...

LinkedIn Strengthens Global Advertising Leadership Team Business Wire (press release) (BUSINESS WIRE)--LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network with more than 100 million members worldwide, today announced several additions to its global advertising sales organization. The personnel moves, which include the addition of several ... LinkedIn Adds to Sales TeamAdweek all 5 news articles »

The personnel moves, which include the addition of several new roles at the company, will better position the company's Marketing Solutions : team to meet the broad marketing and advertising goals of the world's leading BtoB and "prosumer" brands.

One of the most famous references on how to use LinkedIn is Guy Kawasaki’s Ten Ways to Use LinkedIn.  I still see people point to this post, today, more than four years later (LinkedIn was almost 4 years old when it was written). I wanted to revisit Guy’s post and speak about each of the [...]

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Image via Wikipedia Many company associates use social networking sites.  Let me say it again, many

There is a good conversation on the Social Selling University LinkedIn group that is worth sharing.

Yesterday, a good friend of mine asked for my help updating her ‘professional profile’.  My first qu

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, or you were lucky enough to inherit an incredibly larg

By now you’ve probably heard that networking is one of the best ways to find a job.  Maybe you

Like many high-tech companies, Nokia’s success depends not only on its vast assembly of intern

NUMBERS DON’T LIE: Premier flatfish kept by anglers have gotten smaller in recent years.

May 6, 2011 -- According to several reports released this week, some details concerning a cloud solution that HP is building under wraps were inadvertently revealed this week when chief technologist and interim VP for HP’s cloud services business Scott McClellan posted details on his public LinkedIn profile.

Blogs, Facebook, LinkedIn boost lawyers' avenues for marketing Columbus Business First While Facebook is gaining popularity with attorneys, it's not as popular as LinkedIn. Of the 50 million users on LinkedIn, 1.5 million are lawyers, according to the ALM survey. In-house corporate attorneys use LinkedIn, blogs and Wikipedia the most to ... Lawyers feel force of social media from several frontsBizjournals.com (blog) all 2 news articles »

SYS-CON Media (press release)

HP Exec Inadvertently Leaks Cloud Details on LinkedIn Web Host Industry Review ... some details concerning a cloud solution that HP is building under wraps were inadvertently revealed this week when chief technologist and interim VP for HP's cloud services business Scott McClellan posted details on his public LinkedIn profile. ... Cloud Computing: LinkedIn Accident Provides Tiny Telescope on HP CloudSYS-CON Media (press release) all 3 news articles »

This belongs to a series of posts on how websites like Fortune are integrating LinkedIn functionality. Here’s Daniel Roth, Editor, FortuneDigital, on the recent integration of LinkedIn’s APIs into the Fortune 500 web app. – Ed. Yesterday, the Fortune 500+ Web app went live. The program takes our annual Fortune 500 list — the foremost [...]

BBC News

Jobs Report Has More Bad News Than Good News CNBC.com AP There was more bad news than met the eye to Friday's jobs report, even beyond the bump up in the unemployment rate. While the top-line number of 244000 jobs created sounded great when it came off the tape, the internals were somewhat weaker. ... Snap Analysis: Jobs report shows strength with a caveatReuters Strong Job Report Shows US Economy Gaining SteamNew York Times US Economy Adds Jobs, but Unemployment Rate RisesWall Street Journal Bloomberg -Los Angeles Times -TheStreet.com all 699 news articles »

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Lately there have been some “lively” discussions regarding the lack of general aviation airmanship,

By Jonathan McGourlay – Technology Editor Argh! When will this end? It seems impossible to con

It’s been nearly two  months since the first earthquake struck Japan, and the Fukushima plant

Source: http://on.wsj.com/lDVESr New in today’s updated LinkedIn IPO filing: the social networking c