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Marc Freedman
fvision
Feb 2, 2008 8:40 am
As you likely already know, Microsoft has a $40+B offer to buy Yahoo. Yahoo was close to buying LinkedIn two years ago. They had the right idea (Yahoo has...
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i95berniew@...
brwagenblast
Feb 3, 2008 12:44 am
I thought I'd share with the group something a little different that I do when I receive an invitation to connect on LinkedIn. For a while, rather than just...
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Marc Freedman
fvision
Feb 5, 2008 6:59 am
Bernie, That is a terrific idea. I also make it a point to contact new connections. Unfortunately LI makes that far too hard and doesn't support voice or...
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Marc Freedman
fvision
Feb 5, 2008 9:23 am
Amusing article from blogger Jamie Reidy. He doesn't know what to do with LinkedIn, but he sure won't have a friend get more connections - a LinkedIn slut in...
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c_meisenzahl
Feb 5, 2008 3:01 pm
Hello all, Just found and signed up for this group, thanks to Danny's newsletter. Thanks, Danny! ;-) I've been on LinkedIn for a few years. And have been...
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Danny R. Faught
sw_alchemist
Feb 5, 2008 3:27 pm
<feeling curmudgeonly> Is it worth the effort to try to introduce yourself to the "Libertine" type of networker? I've found them generally unresponsive when...
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Keith Richards
futurestep
Feb 5, 2008 3:36 pm
I'll be happy to open a dialog with you,time permitting of course. Feel free to write me direct at keith.richards@... or call me at 972.383.1617. ...
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i95berniew@...
brwagenblast
Feb 5, 2008 3:48 pm
In a message dated 2/5/2008 10:27:23 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, faught@... writes: Is it worth the effort to try to introduce yourself to the...
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Sujay Dutta, HCL Amer...
dutta_sujay
Feb 5, 2008 7:13 pm
Hello Group: I have recently joined this group courtesy Marc Freedman, who has helped to connect to many people at LinkedIn. Thanks Marc. I would like to...
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zillionwatts
Feb 5, 2008 7:58 pm
Greetings everyone! I have recently joined this group courtesy Marc Freedman, who has helped to connect to many people at LinkedIn. Thanks Marc. I would like...
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Marc Freedman
fvision
Feb 5, 2008 11:54 pm
Bernie - excellent and networking-centric approach. Focus on the giving, not the taking! Danny, you provocateur. Certainly some Libertines are link collectors...
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timplatt532@...
timplatt532
Feb 6, 2008 4:20 pm
Hi Danny, I would qualify as an open networker and probably as a more libertine one as I do have a lot of connections. I will also add that I actively...
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Danny R. Faught
sw_alchemist
Feb 6, 2008 4:31 pm
... Bernie's reasoning looks sound. Even my last message on this thread led to a worthwhile addition to my network. ... Yes, quite true. Being open or closed...
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Danny R. Faught
sw_alchemist
Feb 6, 2008 4:40 pm
... Hi, Tim. This makes me wonder - what percentage of super-active networkers are entrepreneurs? I'm guessing there's a high correlation. I don't hear of...
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Nirvana
hiddenteacher
Feb 6, 2008 9:28 pm
MyLink500 Top LinkedIn NetworkersHi I would be very interested to know whether any Linkedin members have ever received any information from mediums/psychics...
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*~Elizabeth~*
queenmoonchild
Feb 6, 2008 10:59 pm
I know you all have been waiting for me to arrive so you can stop what you are doing and add me to your network *smile* No? Hmmm... well either way. My name is...
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Bineet Ramrakha
desiaussiepr...
Feb 7, 2008 7:15 am
Hi all Does social networking mean we have an obligation to help people who have been unhelpful in the past or have ignored your requests for assistance ? When...
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Daniel Ilies
ilies_d
Feb 7, 2008 9:02 am
When you request customer service to raise your invitation limit, you'll never know what you gonna get :) A friend of mine got 300; today only 150 for me......
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Marc Freedman
fvision
Feb 7, 2008 9:02 am
Friends, We've done a major expansion around QuickLinks. I thank Stan Relihan for his help. Your business contacts deserve real service. Don't just send them...
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Bineet Ramrakha
desiaussiepr...
Feb 7, 2008 11:48 am
Thanks John my situation was if you want me to help to you bearing in mind our previous experience you need to pay me a fee since it would cost you that in any...
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Bineet Ramrakha
desiaussiepr...
Feb 7, 2008 2:57 pm
Hi Amit Thanks I think if someone is asking me for my time and gets tangible benefits for it they should consider giving me a tip at least ? Dont you agree ?...
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Danny R. Faught
sw_alchemist
Feb 7, 2008 3:17 pm
... If the help they're asking for is not within the scope of your vocation, there's not much of a precedent to support asking for money. If someone has been...
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*~Elizabeth~*
queenmoonchild
Feb 7, 2008 4:41 pm
For me it is simple. You are there to assist whomever it is you wish to assist. There are no RULES... this is business. If they have helped me in the past I...
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Andrew Moffat
amoffat_8
Feb 7, 2008 6:27 pm
Bineet; It all comes down to managing expectations. If you are networking with the express purpose of not doing anything that does not provide you a...
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Verdegem, Luc
luc.verdegem
Feb 7, 2008 7:57 pm
Hi Marc Great tool, just created my quick link. Keep on going!!! Luc Luc Verdegem LION Network & Communications Work: +32 3 205 46 54 Fax: +32 3 205 46 31 ...
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DAVID HALKER
d.halker
Feb 7, 2008 8:02 pm
Marc, I think I screwed it up. Got my tiny url and new quicklink invite but don't know where or how to place the quicklink invite. Dave From: "Verdegem, Luc "...
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Bineet Ramrakha
desiaussiepr...
Feb 7, 2008 11:10 pm
Thanks Robert excellent point. You would think they would but a lot of recruiters on linkedin dont reply to this so Im not sure and this company that I was...
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Marc Freedman
fvision
Feb 8, 2008 8:17 am
Friends, I've written a few times over the past two months about LinkedIn's huge performance and availability problems for some users where many pages,...
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Danny R. Faught
sw_alchemist
Feb 8, 2008 3:02 pm
... Marc, I do performance testing for companies like LinkedIn. I think it's plausible that they did not design for accounts with 10,000 connections. In fact,...