I'm an HR executive and I've very recently started using LinkedIn and found it very interesting and helpful but I'm having problems regarding how to use LinkedIn when it comes to searching for the right people, e.g. I'm particularly searching...

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I have a nice external URL for my friends who want to find me and hopefully connect in MySpace and LinkedIn, but Facebook seems like a world unto itself. Is there some sort of URL I can use to get...

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Probably like a lot of people, I'm a member of what seems like dozens of social and professional networking sites. Of them, my favorite remains LinkedIn. But I can't add a photo and don't see photos from others. Surely there's...

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It's impossible not to have heard about the many different social networks online nowadays. Seems like a new one pops up every week and indeed the single most popular site on the Internet is a social network (MySpace). I know...

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I have been using LinkedIn for a while now and am starting to get invitations from people who appear to be "networking sharks" or something: they just want to have tons of connections. But I don't know them and I...

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I'm a LinkedIn enthusiast and find it a terrific tool for both professional networking and job searches at my (executive) level, but when I come back from face-to-face networking events, I often find that I hit my "outstanding invitation limit"...

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I've been using LinkedIn for a while now, and recently downloaded and tried out the LinkedIn Contact Manager. Now, to my horror, my account has been suspended! What the heck is going on and how do I get it reinstated?...

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I'm a big fan of LinkedIn and find it a very useful tool for both professional networking and job hunting, but as I have used it for a year or two I have found that my list of connections no...

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I've finally become a LinkedIn convert and have found it a great way to stay connected with my colleagues, but I'm now trying to find a job and am wondering if you have some best practices or other tips for...

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Now that I've started to use LinkedIn, I'm paying more attention to everyone else's LinkedIn Profile too, of course, and i just noticed that some people are able to add links to their company and personal Web sites. I want...

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I have a spreadsheet of names, addresses, email and phone numbers and would like to invite all of them to join LinkedIn and link to me. Can you tell me how to do this as I haven't been able to...

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I've signed up for LinkedIn and had some success getting my colleagues to sign up too, but I'm a bit confused: for most of my links I can see their connections too, but there are a couple of people who...

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I'm really appreciating your series of articles on the LinkedIn system, and am now ready to start inviting some of my colleagues now that I have my profile set up and such. Can you tell me how to do that,...

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I'm still on the LinkedIn learning curve, but I do have a profile now and have invited a few of my friends and colleagues to link up with me. All of a sudden I now have a "request to forward"...

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Partially thanks to your tutorial on getting started with linkedin I've become somewhat of a convert. What bugs me, though, is that people who aren't part of my extended network can't see my profile. Surely there's some slick way to...

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I need some help: I've joined LinkedIn and now want to find other people in Colorado who can help me find work. I've a background in computer networking and am a civilian employee of the Air Force, but I'm pretty...

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