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Next month, LinkedIn is hosting it’s annual user conference for recruiters and users of its corporate Hiring Solutions products. For the 2nd year in a row, Ajax will be on hand, optimizing profiles at what LinkedIn likes to call the “Pimp My Profile” kiosk. And this year, Ajax is being recognized as an official conference [...]

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LinkedIn recently moved it’s navigation bar up to the top of the page, where it now stays in place as you scroll down through peoples’ (or your own) profiles and news feed. They also made it black (an homage to Google?) Now it seems that more changes are on their way. (Click the thumbnail for [...]

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Running a small business? How about a webinar on how to use LinkedIn to drive real, meaningful business results? On Tuesday at 12pm EDT, I’m hosting a 1-hour webinar, sponsored by Wells Fargo and LinkedIn, that will show you how to use LinkedIn to go from social buzz to social business. Register now or read [...]

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I spent last night in DC, where I talked about LinkedIn to a financial group in DC. These were savvy, successful individuals whose organizations are just starting to embrace social media. One of the more common questions I was asked during the cocktail hour: “How many LinkedIn connections do you have?” There is a rich [...]

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As I write this, I’m in NYC at LinkedIn’s financial services conference. Seeing lots of friendly faces from clients and partners, plus making new friends and connections, too. I’ve also been learning a surprising amount. A few things that have really stuck with me so far: $1.7 trillion-with-a-t has been cut from consumer credit markets [...]

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Ajax has staffed a couple of “social media labs” at recent conferences, where we’ve put people through a mini-version of our 1-on-1 LinkedIn coaching. (Picture a constant flow of 15 minute conversations about peoples’ profiles.) And, we have some data from these experiences. Below is our assessment of where the value is in LinkedIn training, [...]

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Join me this Thursday, Jan 12, at 12pm Eastern (9am Pacific), for a webinar on how to build a LinkedIn profile that drives business results. Here’s why: In October 2011, LinkedIn invited Ajax Social Media’s social coaches to work with participants at LinkedIn’s Talent Connect 2011 user conference. The results? 98% of coaching participants said [...]

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