Tips from the LinkedIn Rockstars: Top Ten Annoying Behaviors of People on LinkedIn – Number 10

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Let’s do this in reverse order. It is so frustrating when you receive an invitation from someone who is building a network purely as a numbers game. They are just burning through their initial limited supply of invitations (3,000) and responding to a message like this is like flocking to the Firesale announcement of local stores . . .
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The Magic is in the Mix!

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Last week I had the opportunity to speak at the MeetUp group, NSA-NYC (National Speakers Association, New York City chapter), about LinkedIn and how to get more speaking engagements using LinkedIn.  A number of questions arose about where do you start, and where does LinkedIn fit in with the rest of your marketing? And . . .
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Happy Holidays with LinkedIn!

Jan Wallen, author of Mastering LinkedIn in 7 Days or Less

Jan Wallen, author of Mastering LinkedIn in 7 Days or Less

‘Tis the season for good tidings, holiday parties, shopping, music and time with family and friends.  It’s also a good time to simplify.  LinkedIn can help you with that.

Focus on doing one thing with LinkedIn over the holidays. How do you . . .
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LinkedIn: More than a Numbers Game

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After last week’s post, readers made some excellent comments regarding the value of large networks. A couple of people seemed to think that the focus of my post was entirely about numbers, and so I am back to clarify.

Building a large network of 30,000+ is part of the lifestyle I have chosen to ‘live out loud’ . . .
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Happy Birthday to Me, and How Distributed Cognition Enhances Relationships

It’s 9am on my birthday, and already, 65 people have posted birthday wishes on my Facebook wall.

Several more have Skyped me.

Sure, it’s just a simple act – some might argue it’s only slightly more social than a poke, but I disagree. Frankly, I think this is really what the social web is all about: . . .
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