Jason Alba recently wrote a post talking about recommendations and made some good points. You can read his full post by clicking here. Having read his post I started looking at recommendations in the Service Providers section (Service Providers used to be a main category, but is now listed under Companies). The most important thing […]
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The Chicken (Chamber) or the Egg (LinkedIn)
I’ve stated often that LinkedIn is simply a tool that you can use to enhance your networking and grow your business, but alone it is simply an interesting application. By itself you can definitely conduct a successful job search. You can gain insightful information through the Answers section. You can even build credibility through generating […]
How Effective is Your LinkedIn Presence
It’s been a couple of weeks since I released the Linkerator. The Linkerator let’s you grade your presence on LinkedIn in a numerical manner. The scoring goes from 0 to 100 and takes about 30 seconds to complete. As of today the average score is 49.3. (If you’re wondering, my score which is not the […]
Vincent Wright is an Optimistic Dude!
A couple of weeks ago I connected with Chris Rollyson who writes the Executives Guide to LinkedIn and we had a phone conversation about what we were both doing with LinkedIn. Chris then emailed me to introduce me to Vincent Wright, saying we had to connect. I sat on the email for about a week […]
We Only Just Begun…
It seems like only weeks ago (and it was) that I moved the blog to the gotlinkedin.com domain. Well it appears we will be moving once again. My original thought was that since this blog is about LinkedIn that it just made sense to include the word LinkedIn in the title. This site is designed […]
Double Shot of Jason…Personalizing Weblinks
Even though I’m about to release a book on LinkedIn, I still take time to read other blogs about LinkedIn. Why? Because even though I know more about LinkedIn than the average person, I don’t know it all. I learned something new today. I constantly remind people to personalize their profile URL’s. Today Jason Alba […]