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Heads up, LinkedIn users: 93% of recruiters are looking at you

http://news.yahoo.com/heads-up--linkedin-users--93--of-recruiters-are-looking-at-you.html LinkedIn users hunting for a job may want to spruce up their profiles. A recent survey from Jobvite found that 93 percent of job recruiters tap into LinkedIn to find qualified candidates, up from 87 percent last year and 78 percent in 2010. But the other popular social networks are growing in influence as well.

The 30 Most Popular Passwords Stolen From LinkedIn [INFOGRAPHIC]

http://mashable.com/2012/06/08/linkedin-stolen-passwords-list/ Think your password is unique and clever? A new inforgraphic from security firm Rapid7 has revealed the top passwords stolen from this week's LinkedIn security breach. There are hundreds of duplicates and patterns associated with the compromised log-in information.

6 Things on Your LinkedIn Profile That Shouldn't Be on Your Resume

http://mashable.com/2012/05/12/linkedin-profile-resume/ Gerrit Hall is the CEO and co-founder of RezScore , a free web application that reads, analyzes and grades resumes instantly. Connect with Gerrit and RezScore on Facebook and Twitter . Many people think their LinkedIn profiles and their resumes are interchangeable, but you should not send your entire LinkedIn profile into a potential employer and expect to land an interview. While there is the LinkedIn Resume Builder, all that does is reformat your existing profile into a resume — it's not tailored enough to show the value you could bring to the specific job you’re applying for. Sure, LinkedIn and your resume have a lot in common. They both include your professional summary, experience, skills, contact information, education and important links.
http://mashable.com/2012/03/27/linkedin-people-you-may-know-update/ LinkedIn has tweaked its People You May Know feature with a streamlined look and more accurate recommendations, the company announced Tuesday. The update, announced on LinkedIn's blog , has also made it easier to filter results by company or school. To do so, you merely click on a logo to narrow the recommendations.

LinkedIn Updates 'People You May Know' Feature

http://www.openforum.com/articles/social-media-for-business-2012-5-tips-for-using-linkedins-mobile-site/ Have you checked out LinkedIn ‘s mobile site yet? No, not the mobile app–the in-browser mobile site. It’s very powerful and very useful for connecting with LinkedIn’s 135 million users. After all, mobile page views account for over 11% of total visits to the social network for the professionally minded. LinkedIn released the updated mobile site (along with iPhone and Android apps) last summer.

5 Tips For Using LinkedIn's Mobile Site

LinkedIn Plans Mobile Ads This Year

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