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Linkedin + SlideShare

November 25th, 2008 · No Comments

A way of marketing yourself: add your slideshare presentation to Linkedin. Like this:
Meet Sarah on LinkedIn

View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: app slideshare)

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Ways of Using Linkedin

October 26th, 2008 · No Comments

A list of ways of using linkedin may be found in this link.
It includes examples for finding jobs, preparing for interviews, and so on.

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Alumni Networks are Useful

March 15th, 2008 · No Comments

This article published in Business Week talks about the value of alumni networks. They can provide business contacts, investors, employees, and so on.

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The Industry Standard: Collective Intelligence

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

An interesting example of collective intelligence can be found in the website The Industry Standard. A lot of people bet on different predictions, and the knowledge of the whole community is supposed to give predictions of high probability. Cool!

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Tags: Collective Intelligence · Statistics · Web 2.0 · Professional networks · Social Networks

Top Professional Networking Sites: Traffic Comparison

January 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments

Here is a comparison of traffic, during the last year, of Linkedin, Xing, Plaxo, Neurona (in Spanish), and Ecademy, some of the most important business networking sites. Linkedin is the leader and Xing the second, but Plaxo has been growing a lot lately.

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Never Eat Alone

January 20th, 2008 · No Comments

A book about networking, not only online but offline too.

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Tags: Books About Networking · Professional networks