LinkedIn Usage: Researching, Reconnecting and Networking [INFOGRAPHIC]
Like most things, it’s not surprising to learn that women utilize social media differently than men do, but what I like about this infographic is that it shares some interesting insights on how men use LinkedIn and the average amount of time people spend on each platform in any given month. How do you use social media differently than this infographic indicates? Would you rate your LinkedIn usage in the same order as above? Please Include Attribution to InternetServiceProviders.org With This Graphic If you’d like to learn why you might want to spend a bit more time on...
Read MoreThe New LinkedIn Profile: Why Your Summary Matters More Than Ever
With the recent changes to the LinkedIn profile causing a seismic shift in the social networking universe (kidding! totally exaggerating), I thought I’d take a minute to comment on one of the things that has now taken center stage as a result of the change; your LinkedIn profile Summary. An opportunity to share your POV I’ll start by sharing what a first-person narrative is and why it matters. The Summary section on your profile is one of the few places where you get to share your point of view (POV), which means you are the narrator and can give this section your...
Read MoreTwitter is no longer speaking to LinkedIn, but LinkedIn is still speaking to Twitter
What’s the big whoop about the latest announcement re: the changes in Twitter’s policy of sharing tweets on LinkedIn? The official word from LinkedIn is below, and my take on this is that it’s a welcome user-experience change, and basically a very good thing. Why? I always cringed when I saw a tweet show up in my LinkedIn updates stream from a former co-worker or new contact that clearly was meant for the less professional subset of their network. Frankly, I always found those type of tweets a distraction (i.e., noise) which would cause me to then tune them out. You know,...
Read MoreA few more LinkedIn Tips
I thought I’d said all I could say about LinkedIn, but, boy, was I wrong. Back by popular demand: 10 ways to use LinkedIn to help with your job search A Happier Networking Season with LinkedIn This is a good time to refresh your LinkedIn Profile Hope these prove helpful and please share if you think others might enjoy! Thanks and Happy New...
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