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New LinkedIn Endorsements

Sherrilynne Starkie

LinkedIn, the professional social network, has recently introduced ‘endorsements’, a feature that makes it easier for people to recognize their connections’ skills and expertise. Here’s how to endorse LinkedIn connections. A LinkedIn member can suggest additional skills to those listed as well.

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Let’s make LinkedIn endorsments smarter

Sherrilynne Starkie

It’s not that I don’t appreciate the hundreds of endorsements that my LinkedIn contacts have bestowed upon me. It makes me smile each time I receive a notification that someone I know and have worked with pays me the compliment of giving me an endorsement. LinkedIn (Photo credit: Christopher S. Related articles.

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Change to Message Notifications from LinkedIn Members

The Social Media Incubator

LinkedIn recently announced a change they will be making to their email notifications to make sure users get important messages as soon as possible. Previously, the default setting was to receive a weekly summary email listing any InMails or Introductions sent to the user by other LinkedIn members. Is it helpful?

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How to: Turn On/Off LinkedIn Notifications | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

LinkedIn can be a real workhorse when it comes to our networking efforts. The good news is, like most networking sites, we have the ability to customize how we’d like to receive information from our connections. I’ve recorded a short video demonstrating how to change how you receive these notifications from LinkedIn.

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42K+ Followers on LinkedIn: How I Built My Audience and How You Can Too

Buffer Social

It was 2015, and I was in my first year of college when I learned about LinkedIn.   Then, per my career objective to become a well-known writer at that time, I had to send my resume and a link to my LinkedIn profile for a gig at a very popular online magazine.   So, I started consuming content on LinkedIn.

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Experiment: Do LinkedIn Pods Work? (Or Are They Mostly Embarrassing?)

Hootsuite

I wanted to see if LinkedIn pods actually worked or if they were just a waste of time. For those of you who don’t know what a LinkedIn pod is, it’s basically a group of people who agree to like, comment and engage with each other’s posts. Here’s what I learned from my experience with LinkedIn pods.

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Social Networking In Your Face

Ari Herzog

Jena Kingsley is the latest in a series of comedians to poke fun at social networking systems by forcefully interacting with people in public places and proving that our online lives are silly when taken literally. Facebook has a little-used function called a poke. You can then ignore it or poke me back. Or poke anyone else.