December 2010
Monthly Archive
Monthly Archive
Steve Tylock 28 Dec 2010 | : Profiles
My profile uses the word “excellence” in it, so do more than a half million other profiles – so what;-)
A number of sites have been commenting on the supposed cliches contained within profiles and warning users not to use these “overused” words and phrases. (The LinkedIn site flamed the fires by first posting 10 overused cliches)
Give me a break.
Steve Tylock 21 Dec 2010 | : About the Service
Where oh where did the settings button go, oh where of where can it be?
A reader expressed dismay trying to take my advice when I told him to get into “Settings -> Some Setting” and change it.
You see – the settings icon has disappeared!
Steve Tylock 16 Dec 2010 | : Connections
LinkedIn appears to have been busy lately – and revamped the way users respond to invitations to connect.
That classic “I Don’t Know” button is gone!
Steve Tylock 13 Dec 2010 | : About the Service
I hope you’re having a great holiday season – and have another video for your enjoyment.
Do you remember The Twelve days of Christmas – well it really started out as The Twelve Days of LinkedIn…-)
Steve Tylock 10 Dec 2010 | : Outside LinkedIn
My post earlier this week dealing with harassment has prompted a couple of other inquiries – let’s deal with one here.
“I don’t want to get email from LinkedIn!“
Ok, this is pretty severe, and you could easily replace the word “LinkedIn” with any other site – so let’s talk about it.
Steve Tylock 07 Dec 2010 | : About the Service, Etiquette
I almost titled this post “LinkedIn Harassment”, but harassment really goes beyond LinkedIn and I didn’t want to imply that the site is bothersome, or that the site is used as a bother.
But really – I wanted to talk about what you might do if you’re being harassed, and you still want to use LinkedIn.
Let’s look into some settings the site has and how you might use them.
Steve Tylock 01 Dec 2010 | : Jobs
Last month’s poll was a beauty, and I almost couldn’t wait for the calender to flip over to share it with you.
Some people say LinkedIn is just for those looking for work.
Oh sure, they’re there, but that’s only one tip of the crowd. Let’s have a look.