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Top : LinkedIn-Tips and Hints: Interested in using LinkedIn for business and career enhancement, and professional networking? You should because it has an audience that is more suited for that than other platforms.
Articles:Forty Percent of Groupon Merchants Say Never Again - by CYNTHIA BORISLast month, we reported on a story of a Portland Cafe owner who claims she lost thousands of dollars doing business with popular deal site Groupon. Some people sided with her, others said she mishandled the situation and Groupon said her story wasn't typical. But is it? The folks at the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University wanted to find out, so they did a small study to see if merchants were generally happy with their Groupon experience. The study, which was reported on by The Wall Street Journal and other sources polled 150 merchants who had placed deals with Groupon. (Added: 19-Oct-2010 Hits: 167 ) 33 Ways to Use LinkedIn forBusiness - by Meryl K Evans Is your LinkedIn account mostly sitting idle? You can do so much more with it than simply look up contacts: find gigs, sell products, expand your networks, grow your business and gain free publicity. Fairly basic but a good start (Added: 29-Aug-2010 Hits: 295 ) 3 Steps to Managing Your Reputation with Linkedin.com | MPower Philosophy - by Marilyn Oliva This is decent if somewhat superficial advice on how to use LinkedIn effectively, but alas, it has little to do with reputation. If you read it and wonder how you are going to find the time, you understand. Evaluate time versus payoffs (Added: 30-Aug-2010 Hits: 268 ) How to Build Your Company's Profile on LinkedIn - by Adam Ostrow LinkedIn, through its networking, question and answer, and application features (which I recently wrote about on OPEN) is already a powerful tool for maintaining and establishing relationships in the business world. But it can also be an enormously valuable way to attract top talent to your company, especially if you use all of the options available to you. While posting a job to LinkedIn is similar to any other job website adding details about the position, skills, and requirements where the site separates itself is with company profiles, allowing you to provide potential candidates with a lot more information about your company and the people that work there. Here's how they work and how to set one up: (Added: 1-Dec-2010 Hits: 41 ) 10 Ways to Leverage LinkedIn to Generate Business | Business.com's B2B Online Marketing Blog - by Kevin Gaither Very basic stuff: "If you've done your listening exercises (monitoring the social landscape through keyword searches) you may have discovered your competition is on Twitter. As a part of your own social media strategy and planning audit, it's important to evaluate what your competition is doing, how they are connecting with influencers and how quickly they're advancing on this network." (Added: 20-Aug-2010 Hits: 243 )
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