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10 Tips to Be Successful on LinkedIn

Ari Herzog

LinkedIn launched on May 5, 2003 (on my mother’s birthday) and currently has 277 million members — with two new people creating accounts every second. Here are updated LinkedIn statistics to impress your boss or your mom. This is most important — as 40% of LinkedIn users visit the site every day.

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10 Tips to Be Successful on LinkedIn

Ari Herzog

Did you know that LinkedIn has 546 million users (with 146 million in the United States) and everyone has an average of 400 connections? I joined LinkedIn in February 2007 and I use it as a consumer and teacher. This is most important — as 40% of LinkedIn users visit the site every day. Keep your profile updated.

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What 29% of My LinkedIn Connections Did

Ari Herzog

Of 968 and growing LinkedIn connections of mine , 281 of them, or 29 percent, “started something new&# last year. Want to tell your LinkedIn network what you recently did? . -- Thanks for reading What 29% of My LinkedIn Connections Did , the latest article from my blog on the social web. Share it on LinkedIn!

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How to Identify a Twitter Spammer

Ari Herzog

:o any recording studios want an engineer?:pCherish o any recording studios want an engineer?:pDel o any recording studios want an engineer?:pCarlyn o any recording studios want an engineer?:pKathy o any recording studios want an engineer?:pMarine o any recording studios want an engineer?:pKristy

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Unfriend, Defriend, Kill Your Friend

Ari Herzog

Sarah isn’t on Facebook, doesn’t tweet, shares nothing but her name and title on LinkedIn, and search engine results for her name (minus that LinkedIn link) are for someone who shares her name. How many email addresses do you keep of your LinkedIn connections? I usually said yes — especially on LinkedIn.

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…and Blog Comment Spam Continues

Ari Herzog

With names such as SEO Forum, SEO Outsourcing, and Herbalife, it is pathetic that despite clear instructions that real names are required when adding comments, people continue to leave comments with their company names or other search engine optimized keywords. Connect on LinkedIn today. Do this, do that. by Jack.

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Introducing @Flextronics to the Social Web

Ari Herzog

With 200,000 employees in 30 countries on four continents, this Fortune Global 500 firm specializes in design, engineering, and manufacturing across the supply chain and is (in)directly responsible for your enjoyment of electronica every day. Their co-founder discovered me on LinkedIn when I answered this question on a group.

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