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The Newest LinkedIn Feature: What are Extended Logins?

The Newest LinkedIn Feature: What are Extended Logins?

Today when I went to the LinkedIn Homepage I mentioned a little message at the top promising me “a smoother experience”.  This was a pleasant surprise.  After all, LinkedIn is known to be notoriously slow by all who use it.  If  ”a smoother experience” means that it will be faster it is a welcome feature. So what are extended logins?  Here is the way it is described straight from the source:

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How Do I Utilize LinkedIn Inbox?

How Do I Utilize LinkedIn Inbox?

This will be the fourth and last look at the recent changes made by LinkedIn in the Groups and Inbox functionality.  Now that Inbox is positioned, literally, in the top center of your Home Page and as the central location for your online communications on the professional networking site, it raises the question of how do you actually utilize the Inbox. I actually created a question on Answers to ask others how they utilize Inbox in comparison to all of the other email, web, and social media applications that exist.  You can see all of the answers here: http://budurl.com/neal6.

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LinkedIn Group Managers: How to Contact Your Group Members Now?

LinkedIn Group Managers: How to Contact Your Group Members Now?

If you are on LinkedIn for a specific objective, start a LinkedIn Group.  Period.  There is no better way to start your own community and add your own brand to the LinkedIn community.  I have already posted information on how to promote your LinkedIn Group, and am working on new material as to why you should have a Group and how to best utilize it, but if you have not started your own LinkedIn Group or have not joined and participated in many of the communities that exist, you may be missing out on one of LinkedIn’s greatest features. It …

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How Many LinkedIn Groups Can I Join?

How Many LinkedIn Groups Can I Join?

Until today this was an easy question to answer: as many as you want. However, today LinkedIn informed me that there will now be a maximum of 50 groups per person. The official E-Mail reads like this:

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