FreeLists / webproducers / [webproducers] Re: Linked-In -- anyone actually using it?

[Michael James Pinto <michaeljamespinto@xxxxxxxxx>]

But if you want to stalk your friends (as opposed to tracking their career) 
twitter is THE killer app of the minute...

Michael
 

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----- Original Message ----
From: Richard Ryan <richardryannyc@xxxxxxxxx>
To: webproducers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 4:56:00 PM
Subject: [webproducers] Re: Linked-In -- anyone actually using it?

I've been contacted a couple of times by recruiters. 
It's also a good way to keep track of former
colleagues - which can be challenging given the amount
of turnover in the Web world.

Richard Ryan
 


--- Heather Donohue <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That's been my experience too, with the exception of
> the time a recruiter
> contacted me.
> 
> Cheers,
> Heather
> 
> 
> Heather Donohue
> Web Producer, eScholastic
> Scholastic Inc.
> 568 Broadway, 9th floor
> New York, NY 10012-3339
> phone: 212-343-7131
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > Over the years I've "Linked-In" with a growing
> number of people; I
> > mindlessly
> > click the "Accept Invitation" button, and move on
> with my life.  My
> > question: has anyone actually used it -- achieved
> some sort of
> > professional
> > gain from it? Or does everyone within a particular
> industry just end up
> > with a gigantic list of the same people?
> >
> 
> 
> 
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