LinkedIn Will Kill RSS Support on December 19. LinkedIn yesterday quietly sent out an email to some of its users announcing that its Network RSS feed will be retired on December 19. The company has thus given a week’s notice for the feature. For those who have never used it before, the RSS feed allowed users to subscribe to their network updates via an RSS reader. The feed included the latest activity from people in your LinkedIn network, just like the LinkedIn homepage. There are two main reasons for the feature’s removal. More LinkedIn Predictions for 2013. By: Viveka Tuesday January 1, 2013 I want to send a huge thank you out to LinkedIn buddy Rui Pedro Caramez of @LinkedPortugal who originally wrote these predictions in Portuguese, and then translated them for us so I could post them here.
I like his predictions even more than mine! Brand new Buffer analytics for Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. 1.1K Flares Filament.io 1.1K Flares × What does it take to make analytics actionable, easy to understand and absolutely accurate?
When we were brainstorming the latest analytics feature here at Buffer, this was the key question we asked ourselves. Our key goal with Buffer is not to build every feature in the world that has anything to do with sharing, but really to only focus on the few core aspects where we can execute well on. We thought, an amazing analytics feature must be part of this. When we share on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and other social networks, we found that there is the following loop going on: It starts with finding the best content on the web that you want to post for your friends, fans and followers.
Now the missing link is of course to understand, whether your finding of content and sharing it actually has any impact. With today’s update, we have given all of our analytics features an extensive facelift, better performance, better tracking and more. How To Buffer Your Pictures For Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. 694 Flares Filament.io 694 Flares × There is a big thing happening right now I believe: the web is going all in with pictures.
It’s something you have probably already discovered. Instagram, Pinterest, 9GAG are the top sites who have embraced this and made it super simple to work with pictures in an enjoyable way. At the same time, pictures on Facebook for example, continue to drive the most engagement. And frankly, we can’t blame anyone. Pictures are just awesome! They carry a message over to you in just a second, this is certainly a very welcome development I feel. So today, we have added Buffering of pictures for all of your Social Media profiles in Buffer. Adding pictures to your Buffer queue with one click Whenever you are adding a new update for your Buffer, all you have to do is click the little photo icon on the bottom left.
You can then either drag and drop a picture in or click and find the picture from your computer. Fanmix. Simple steps to a complete LinkedIn Profile. We often make changes to LinkedIn to improve the experience based on feedback from our members.
Today, we’re introducing two changes to the Profile that may have an impact on your completeness score. First, the Profile will put more emphasis on Skills and Expertise. This means you can showcase your areas of expertise to easily connect with people that have similar skills or with companies looking for subject matter experts. We’re also changing how we calculate profile completeness. The new calculation gives you more control of your score by emphasizing things you have direct control over, like Skills, and putting less weight on areas you may have less control over, like Recommendations. Stand out from the crowd with a complete profile Did you know? Here are quick steps to create a complete profile and ensure you’re putting your best foot forward: 1) Add a profile photo 2) List all the jobs or positions you’ve held, along with descriptions of your roles 4) Write a summary about yourself P.s.
3 Ways to Reinvent Yourself on LinkedIn. We’re already a month into 2012 and most job seekers have given up on their lofty New Year’s resolutions.
If you’re in this boat, don’t despair! Instead, use LinkedIn — and a few trusted friends or colleagues — to help you make the change you desire. Over the years I’ve observed the ways that people use LinkedIn to change career direction or perk up a slumping job search. Here are my three favorite reinvention tips: 1. 2. 80% Of People Aren't Using LinkedIn The Way They're Supposed To. Facebook Is Taking Business From LinkedIn: Jobvite.