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7 Things You're Doing Wrong on LinkedIn

By Tom Searcy
EXPLOSIVE GROWTH, INC.COM
Jun. 27, 2012

Today, LinkedIn is the No. 1 social media platform for professionals. Estimates of professional participation in LinkedIn are as high as 83%.

But when I talked to one of my friends -- social media expert Alexandra Gibson from OttoPilot Media -- she told me that she sees too many professionals making a lot of mistakes...

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WEB REVIEW: With Groupon and its ilk, daily deals drive demand
By Jim Cota
IBJ.com
October 30, 2010

A few months ago, something interesting happened.

A small company in Chicago called Groupon sent out an e-mail offering to sell a Gap gift card with a $50 value for $25. It was part of a marketing campaign - fully endorsed by Gap, by the way - to test the waters with a national campaign of this type. With no prior frame of reference, neither Groupon nor Gap had any idea what to expect, but I think it's fair to assume the results exceeded their wildest aspirations...

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