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Linking Up on LinkedIn

Idaconcpts

Launched in 2003, LinkedIn is a business-related social networking site. Mainly used for professional networking, the company reported more than 100 million registered users as of March 2011. With last month’s LinkedIn stock market launch the company is more talked about than ever. Here is a list of uses for LinkedIn.

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Why More Members, Money, and Ads Don’t Always Mean More Success: A B2B Marketer’s Survival Guide

Webbiquity SMM

How can the respective histories and behaviors of these two companies inform the best practices for B2B marketers? The two companies were created six months apart; Myspace was founded in August 2003 and by July 2005 was bought by News Corp for 580 million dollars. The company now has over 1.4 billion users.

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An Interview with Founder of ShopLAStyle.com

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Here is an interview with Cynthia, the founder of ShopLAStyle.com , who will talk about her company, what happened on that day, how social media helped her to handle to inform people who received the spammy email, and what she has learned from this experience. 1) Could you tell me more about your company? How do you started?

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LinkedIn, Social Media And Bubbles

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It's even harder to imagine when our media is filled with brands like Facebook , Twitter and Zynga (all of which get much more media attention than LinkedIn, and all of which are still not public companies) and we've rarely heard much public excitement about LinkedIn and their growth. I joined LinkedIn very early on.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Unfortunately, the site’s spike in popularity in 2003 caught the company by surprise. Myspace: “A place for friends” (2003) Friendster rival Myspace (originally styled as MySpace) quickly became the go-to site for millions of hip teens. You could create a profile, include “status updates,” and reveal your mood.

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What is this Commission Agreement for?

Writtent Blog

Non-disclosure agreements are not a recent development in the Massachusetts employment landscape, as employers have been using them for decades to prevent competitors from gaining access to information that could give another company a competitive edge. An SLA determines how a supplier will deliver their services to a company.

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15 Lessons That Took Me 15 Years to Learn by Jim Tobin

Ignite Social Media

I also created a company called Carusele. If we take a look at what’s happened over those 15 years, to frame this in the context of the larger timeline going on in the world, MySpace launched in 2003. They just needed to appeal to enough people to get their razor company off the ground. But interesting content travels.