Tag Archives: LinkedIn

Can Internal Social Media Power Your Organization to Better Results?

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Do you factor workplace access to social media into your career decisions? A number of young professionals do. Cisco’s second annual Connected World Technology Report surveyed college students and workers under 30 in 14 countries. Reflecting their status as digital … Continue reading →

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Does Your Child’s Name Predict Leadership Success?

Posted on December 2, 2011 by

BabyCenter, a parenting website, just announced the most popular baby names of 2011. Almost immediately, I recalled a story released by LinkedIn earlier this year highlighting the most common names for CEOs. For fun, I thought I’d take a look … Continue reading →

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The No. 1 Reason Americans Use Social Networks

Posted on November 17, 2011 by

Two-thirds of online adults report using social media tools. The Pew Internet & American Life Project surveyed 2,277 adults age 18 and older last spring to explore their motivations for using platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace or LinkedIn. The … Continue reading →

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Should Your Business Avoid Social Media?

Posted on October 4, 2011 by

If you haven’t analyzed how social media tools can advance your business goals, jumping in may not be right for you — at least yet. Although social media are increasingly important tools for businesses, it’s important to have a strategy … Continue reading →

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Could a Change to LinkedIn Affect Your Business?

Posted on September 29, 2011 by

Last week, Twitter announced the introduction of political advertising to leverage its platform. This week, LinkedIn unveiled plans for a major advertising push, according to a report in Adweek by Ki Mae Heussner. Is this announcement a signal for brands … Continue reading →

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