When a service has as many layers as LinkedIn, a little housekeeping can be beneficial from time to time. LinkedIn's new settings page sets out to please users users who might have felt overwhelmed in the past. Break it down Three main categories headline the updated design, with Account, Privacy, and Communications tabs housing the …
As strong as your content marketing game is, we can always use a little extra help. BuzzSumo, a web-based tool with free and paid options, lets you discover how particular topics are tracking online. Who's searching what? Rather than guess what headlines and content might work in your brand's area, a BuzzSumo search of topic …
Helping put the "social" back in social media is affable new app Tint. Social hubs Tint lets you curate the best content from the major platforms to create what it dubs "social hubs" for your customers. It works like this. You might see a video on Facebook, a stat on Twitter, and an infographic on LinkedIn …
Learning portal Lynda.com has just launched Learning Paths, a product designed to help professionals hone their abilities and up-skill. Learning Curve Learning Paths are structured online courses consisting of lectures, videos, and quizzes designed to take you step-by-step towards your goal. There are over 50 how-to courses to choose from, where you can learn to be …
Looking for a change this year? Why not check out the top 25 skills in 2016 on LinkedIn. Mad Skillz LinkedIn analysed the hiring and recruiting activity across the platform to come up with the hottest skills set. LinkedIn says users with these skills are more likely to attract the eye of recruiters and we …
LinkedIn has started 2016 in less than stellar fashion. Despite punching above expectations on income and revenue, LinkedIn stock still tumbled 40% following its fourth quarter earnings report. Missing Link The fall, which reportedly wiped US$10 billion from LinkedIn's coffers, was the result of mediocre outlook and earnings guidance. The slump marked the worst day …
Are you looking for a change of scene this year? LinkedIn's latest update might help you land that dream gig you've been pining for over summer. Fits the bill LinkedIn has given Job Listings additional info, giving job seekers greater insights into the people and culture of companies they want to work for. Now job …
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Pinterest continues its march from the place of all pretty things to serious platform for marketers. With one of the most engaged and well-heeled audiences going around, expect more monetisation options over the next twelve months from Pin-Central. Pin to play Pinterest is the new kid on the social block – being launched in 2010 …
You could never accuse Facebook of being inflexible when it comes to digital world domination. The latest pivot sees Messenger testing a Snapchat-esque self-destruct function. It's a snap Select Messenger users in France have reported that their Messenger posts have been self-destructing. While there's not much official info about the test, Facebook gave the following …
LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Google+ – with so many options out there for networking anything that gives you a leg up can mean the difference between making a new contact or striking out. Helping up your chances is Wonderloop, the mobile service that allows professionals to upload 20-second video profiles of themselves. It's just launched a website. …