How to View LinkedIn Profiles Anonymously
Would you not like other LinkedIn members to know that you have viewed their profiles? There’s a setting for that.
Looking for a New Job? Update your LinkedIn Profile Secretly
Your LinkedIn profile is your public résumé. If you would not like your boss to know that you are updating Linked, just turn off Activity Broadcast.
Your LinkedIn Connections Turned into Tetris
DropIn lets you play the classic Tetris game in your browser but the blocks of this Tetris game are made of people with whom you are connected on LinkedIn.
How to Insert LinkedIn Email Signatures In Gmail
Learn how to add rich HTML signatures from LinkedIn to your outgoing Gmail email messages.
Turn your LinkedIn Profile into a Printable Resume
Resume Builder is an online tool that will turn your LinkedIn Profile into an impressive-looking resume ready for printing.
Create a Career Tree from your LinkedIn Profile
The tool will help you visualize your education and your work experience in a tree like structure. It uses your LinkedIn profile as the starting point.
Microsoft Outlook Add-ins for Social Networking
1. Outsync (Facebook) – This utility can find matching contacts who are listed in your Outlook address book and are also connected with you on Facebook. It will then automatically update the picture of such contacts in your Outlook address book using their latest profile picture from Facebook. This is especially nice if you sync your(…)
Bookmark LinkedIn Profiles with the new Profile Organizer
LinkedIn has added a new premium feature called Profile Organizer that lets you bookmark profiles with one-click for later reference.
Tips for Job Seekers: How to Catch a Recruiter’s Attention at LinkedIn
Forbes has some good tips for job seekers on how to use LinkedIn to catch a recruiter’s attention. Always get recommendations because lot of companies simply ignore candidates that don’t have recommendations.
Twitter Search Meets LinkedIn Applications
The initial set of LinkedIn Apps are provided by SlideShare (for uploading Office documents), Box.net (for sharing files), Google Docs (for PowerPoint presentations), Blog Links (for reading blogs) and Amazon Reading List (for sharing books you are reading).
Importing Email Addresses from Google Apps into LinkedIn
How to import email address from a personal web mail or corporate email account into LinkedIn address book.
Plaxo Introduces People Search – Find Friends by Name
Plaxo has added a people search engine to help you find friends who may be using Plaxo but are not connected to you yet. Earlier, you could search for people on Plaxo only if you remembered their email addresses but now they have relaxed the rules and lets you perform a search by name –(…)
LinkedIn Tips and Tweaks: Do More with your LinkedIn Account
If you are on LinkedIn but haven’t had a chance to explore all the features yet, this quick LinkedIn guide should come in handy. It shares tweaks and some lesser known features of LinkedIn that help you do more with your profile. You should be logged into LinkedIn for any of these tips to work.
What Are You Working On ? LinkedIn Gets Facebook Status Updates
Inspired by Facebook (What are you doing right now), LinkedIn too has added Status that is similar to Facebook feature though the language is slightly different (What Are You Working On?).
The Spy Camera in Orkut – Who Viewed My Profile
Orkut has a little spying feature called “profile visits” that automatically shows a list of people who have recently viewed your profile page on Orkut. The person may or may not be your Orkut friend. What’s interesting about the Orkut spy camera is that it can only work both ways – so if you are(…)
Ask Orkut Friends a Question – New Feature Inspired by LinkedIn Answers
Have a question you’d like to ask a friend or group of friends on orkut? Use this feature to seek and share advice, recommendations, knowledge or plans in private.