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blog.linkedin.com - 10/14/2009

LinkedIn: 50 million professionals worldwide

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As of early this morning, LinkedIn has 50 million users worldwide and we’re growing that figure at roughly one new member per second. When LinkedIn launched in 2003, it took 477 days — almost a year and four months — to reach our first million members. This last million took only 12 days. Where ...

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techradar.com - 10/18/2009

In Depth: 10 ways to use social media to get a new job

— techradar.com — Traditionally it was employers who had to make themselves visible when looking to fill vacancies – posting... adverts in the press, then choosing a pool of candidates from a veritable tsunami of applicants. But not any more. There's mounting evidence that personnel specialists are now scouring ... (more) In Depth: 10 ways to use social media to get a new job

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prnewswire.com - 10/21/2009

Citibank Survey Reveals Small Businesses Not Joining Social Media Conversation

— prnewswire.com — Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn Not Seen as Helpful to Build Small Businesses Small Businesses Rely on Search... Engines Over Social Media NEW YORK, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Few small business owners and managers are joining the consumer trend towards ... (more) Citibank Survey Reveals Small Businesses Not Joining ...

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bluesnews.com - 10/8/2009

Bourne Game Title?

— bluesnews.com — Also from superannuation is a pointer to Carl Vikman's LinkedIn Profile where a since-edited résumé entry seemed... to reveal Bourne Ascendancy as the title for the Jason Bourne movie tie-in Starbreeze... (more) Bourne Game Title?

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