China – First-tier cities become popular destinations for talent, finds LinkedIn
China's emerging first-tier cities have become popular destinations for the inflow of talented professionals, according to LinkedIn. LinkedIn's data showed that emerging first-tier cities (first-tier cities are classified as having GDP over USD 300 billion), such as Hangzhou, Chengdu, Suzhou and Xiamen … Read More
How to Promote Your Next Event Using Social Media
LinkedIn – If you're promoting B2B or industry networking events, LinkedIn is a good online place to begin your campaign. This social media platform for professionals is a perfect choice to share company-related news and event announcements. Instagram – Instagram is the best choice if you want to … Read More
Soldier for Life finds social media success when reaching out to service members
The number of people following the Soldier for Life LinkedIn page has grown by 42 percent since the beginning of 2018. The page grew by 258 percent since the organization started tracking social media analytics in April 2017. The Instagram page has also seen 44 percent growth since the beginning … …
Humor: Toddler starts studying and drinking to keep up with competitive workforce
One local toddler is a total failure. He's 2 years old, and he's barely made a LinkedIn. It's like he didn't even read all of those articles about how much more competitive the job market is getting. It's almost like he can't even read at all… nonetheless, this baby is …
Moody’s Analytics Economist: Why the LinkedIn Data Case Is a Lose-Lose Situation
As an economic statistician who analyzes data for a living, I have been fascinated to observe the recent court case involving hiQ Labs and LinkedIn. My job depends quite crucially on access to interesting databases, and LinkedIn has a remarkable one. In August 2017, LinkedIn blocked hiQ from … Read More
LinkedIn (NYSE:LNKD) Given Daily Coverage Optimism Score of 0.08
LinkedIn logo News stories about LinkedIn (NYSE:LNKD) have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of … Read More
Buffalo Grove police: Man faces charges after confrontation over potato chips
A 64-year-old Buffalo Grove woman recently reported fraudulent activity coming from her LinkedIn account. She told police someone hacked one of her two accounts and posted fake job offers under her name and real estate company. She was notified of the activity by one of her former clients, who had … …
After Quiet Deal, Music Therapy Startup Sync Project Now Part of Bose
Sync Project co-founder and CEO Marko Ahtisaari still lists Sync Project as his main affiliation on his LinkedIn profile; co-founder and CTO Yadid Ayzenberg is now director of wellness software at Bose, according to his LinkedIn profile. As of last May, Sync Project said it had raised $5 million from … …
Online, All Audience Is Local – Here’s How to Reach & Engage Yours
The Shanghai-based head of IP for an Asian paper company sharing on LinkedIn a law firm's update on China copyright issues. A global privacy office at Eli Lilly sharing to her LinkedIn network a helpful update about impending GDPR regulations in Europe. A Madrid-based investment bank sharing … Read More
If you use one of these photos on LinkedIn, employers won’t take you seriously
Research has found that Americans smile the most on their LinkedIn photos, which is a safe choice because it can make you look warm and friendly, but there are still a whole lot of ways to go wrong with your profile photo — both on the platform and social media. …