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

  • From: "David Tomere" <dtomere@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: webproducers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:33:39 -0400

Stalkers, spam, sluts -- it's a rough world out on the Interwebs.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bonnie Halper" <bonnie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <webproducers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 15:35:47 -0400
Subject: [webproducers] Re: Linked-In -- anyone actually using it?

>  Hi, David, and in some cases, the answer to your question is 'yes.' 
> 
> There are a whole group of linkedin 'sluts' - there was an article that
> covered it maybe a year or so ago. People who try to have more connections
> than anyone else, no doubt out of a need for some twisted ego gratification.
> Who can say?
> 
> I was an early linkedin user, and still do use it quite a bit. Not only for
> research, and yes, I'm a recruiter, but also to track down people I've lost
> touch with over the years. It's also a very handy online contacts organizer,
> I've found. 
> 
> But I only add people I know or who found me through people I know. Not big
> on helping the sluts get their numbers up. 
> 
> Best,
> 
> Bonnie Halper
> sendresume.com, inc.
> 212 362 1780
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:webproducers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Tomere
> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 2:51 PM
> To: webproducers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [webproducers] Re: Linked-In -- anyone actually using it?
> 
> 
> There's the stink of newtorking spam here. It would be nice if I could see
> how people I don't know found me -- a progression of networks or by
> Linked-In's search? If it were someone in my extended network, I'd be up for
> adding them to my "connections." If not, I'd think it over more. Are people
> just trying to get added to as many networks as possible to enhance their
> reputation/credibility?  
> 
> 
> 
> 
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