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• Henry: Friends, Facebook is, like, so lame

  anyone; it strikes me as mildly obscene.Now every passing day brings new requests from people who want to connect with me on LinkedIn. Having led them on like an old tease, I feel terrible about ignoring their requests, but I don't know how to unlink myself   Read more »

• Small Business: Using social media sites

  on those three. She says it's paid off. "I absolutely have been contacted by potential clients," says Needle, particularly on LinkedIn.Engagement: The key is to keep them engaged and post relevant information."Take 15 minutes a week and write out your content   Read more »

• FACEBOOK IPO LIVE: The social network goes public

  Schneider , a hedge fund adviser and CEO of San Francisco -based Schneider Family Office, was busy selling shares of Apple and LinkedIn on Thursday to free up cash for buying Facebook.He planned to spend at least $20 million, or 8 percent of his firm's liquid   Read more »

• Social media stress? There's an app for that

  the software to send updates.It will then respond to items where the user has been tagged with one of eight random messages. LinkedIn will occasionally forward links posted by other users, while Twitter will respond randomly to messages from other users."We   Read more »

• Study: LinkedIn resumes more honest in some ways

  new study says people are less likely to lie about big things on resumes they post on the professional network LinkedIn compared with traditional resumes.But the study, from researchers at Cornell University, say people are actually more deceptive about their   Read more »

Around the web

• What Will Come After LinkedIn and Monster?

  the job aggregators, such as Indeed and SimplyHired. These boards also have been joined by the internet social network sites, LinkedIn most prominent, dedicated to job search and advancement. New internet job boards are being added each week. Where is the 7:24 AM from BeyondChron Read more »

• Raise the bar on 'selling' your people online

  certain you’ll come across profiles that under-represent the people or the brand. To gain a perspective on just how valuable LinkedIn can be, consider that it has 161 million members. More than two million companies have LinkedIn brand pages, executives from 6:27 AM from Globe and Mail Read more »

• 5 LinkedIn features you may not (but should) know about

  latest insight on the tech news that matters from InfoWorld's Tech Watch blog. ] 1. Browse securely If you're logging on to LinkedIn from open Wi-Fi hotspots, your security could be at risk. Luckily, LinkedIn now supports hyptertext transfer protocol secure 6:03 AM from InfoWorld Read more »

• Facebook plunging: Is it a Buffett stock?

  0% (52%) (1,175%) Source: S&P Capital IQ. Despite all the attention that Facebook gets, some investors actually prefer LinkedIn. It’s not yet as profitable as its larger social cousin, but the career-networking social-media platform is growing as quickly and 5:21 AM from Ninemsn Read more »

• eHire Highlights the Five Best Ways to Use Facebook During a Job...

  their five best ways to use Facebook during a job search. 1. Maintain Your Profile Most people know it is important to keep their LinkedIn profile updated seeing as it is an online resume. Few remember, however, to update Facebook. Your Facebook profile is 4:48 AM from PRWeb Read more »