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February 28, 2015

5 Astonishingly Clever LinkedIn Hacks.

This blog has always been focused on ‘Advanced LinkedIn Strategies’. Before I decided to write about LinkedIn, I realized that there were far too many blogs which merely focused on the ‘what’ and too few...

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May 4, 2014

LinkedIn Skills Are The New Keywords. Endorsements Refined.

How do we give words meaning? We put them in a sentence. They need context. Keywords are one-dimensional, isolated, dumb and capable of being manipulated. Look at this guy’s LinkedIn Profile: ...

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November 20, 2013

I AM THE ONE WHO KNOCKS On LinkedIn

The biggest lie on LinkedIn is that you’re not supposed to connect with people you don’t know. “We recommend that you only send invitations to people you know well and trust.” LinkedIn Help...

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November 28, 2012

LinkedIn Endorsements: “ShowGrooming”.

I’ve coined a new term to describe LinkedIn Endorsements: “ShowGrooming”. I equate LinkedIn Endorsements with apes making a highly visible show of grooming one another, status may be involved but it’s an activity which...