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LinkedIn

LinkedIn is an interconnected network of experienced professionals from around the world, representing 150 industries and 200 countries. You can find, be introduced to, and collaborate with qualified professionals that you need to work with to accomplish your goals.


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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Blog Posts About LinkedIn

90% of Canadians Can't Complete Their Own Planned Tasks Each Workday: LinkedIn
Nearly nine in 10 Canadians fail to complete all planned tasks in a given workday, a new LinkedIn study has found. LinkedIn, which has more than five million members in Canada, discovered that... more
LinkedIn Launches App for iPad and Android Tablets
Professionally minded social network LinkedIn has at long last launched an app dedicated to tablets. Available for iOS on the iPad and on Android devices, the tablet-optimized app is slick,... more
Google is the Least Diversified Technology Company
Dan Frommer over at SplatF decided to figure out how diversified today's top technology companies are. There's a thousand ways to slice and splice the sort of data he uses, so his results can... more
Which Social Network is the Best For Recruiting? [INFOGRAPHIC]
LinkedIn is known as the major "professional network" with its focus on business, resumes, and the like. Twitter is the fast-paced microblogging platform that's all about real-time content. And... more
LinkedIn has over 5 Million in Canada but what city leads in usage?
Yesterday LinkedIn Corporation reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2011. The world's largest professional network on the Internet now has with... more
LinkedIn Now Has 5 Million Members in Canada
LinkedIn today announced that it has reached the milestone of five million members in Canada. This means that one in six Canadians are now on LinkedIn. The professionally minded social network... more
Canada ranks third worldwide when it comes to professional happiness, LinkedIn says
LinkedIn recently released data about global professionals’ career ambitions and satisfaction with their current jobs. Research revealed that 69% of Canadian professionals are... more
Guess What? Facebook and Twitter Are Both Better Than LinkedIn at Finding You a Job
LinkedIn, the business-oriented social network, seems like the perfect place to job hunt. Profiles feature resumes, employable skills, references, and it's easy to search for people by company and... more
LinkedIn to launch a 'Talent Pipeline' in 2012
The first major inroads LinkedIn made with the business community was with recruiters and headhunters. It has become the farm that seemingly all placement services work looking for a crop of talent... more
The Top Office Pet Peeves in Canada and the World [Infographic]
LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network with more than four million members in Canada, today released data about the top office pet peeves. The survey uncovered some interesting... more
LinkedIn now lets you show off your volunteering experience and organizations you support
LinkedIn, the premier professional online network with more than 4 million members in Canada, has announced that members can now add a “Volunteer Experience & Causes” field to... more
Revamped Mobile App: LinkedIn finally gets it right
I'm not the most prolific LinkedIn user out there, but I'm nonetheless a huge fan of the service. And while I use it less than Twitter or Facebook, I'd actually rather sooner lose Facebook than... more
LinkedIn adds two members every second; share button on more than 100,000 sites
LinkedIn recently blew away all expectations in its first quarterly report. Analysts originally predicted a loss for the company that proved them wrong with a revenue of $121 million — an... more
'The future of job applications': You can now gun for a position with the click of a LinkedIn button
Embeddable like Twitter's Tweet button or Facebook's Like button, the new Apply With LinkedIn button has its crosshairs set on becoming "the future of job applications." Basically, a hiring... more
New speakers for GROW announced, including big names from HootSuite, Google, Facebook, and more
The roster of speakers for this year's second-annual GROW Conference in Vancouver is looking more and more impressive. Many interesting speakers were already lined up, from Beyond the Rack... more
Men are better at professional networking online than women in Canada (and everywhere else, too)
With over three million Canadian users in its system, online professional network LinkedIn is definitely an expert voice when it comes to answering the curious question, "Who's better at this stuff... more
LinkedIn celebrates first anniversary, appoints new Canadian country manager
LinkedIn today celebrates its first anniversary of Canadian operations. It has also announced that Brian Church will be the company's new Canadian country manager. “We’ve... more
Groupon files for IPO. Financials reveal bleeding red ink. Is the next great tech bubble forming?
Earlier today Mashable reported breaking news that Groupon has filed for a $750-million IPO, not long after LinkedIn's wildly successful public debut last month. Unwritten by Morgan Stanley,... more
LinkedIn is worth a bajillion dollars now - but does it suffer from blatant security flaws?
LinkedIn, which debuted on the New York Stock Exchange to extreme hype and a staggering 150% stock price jump (it has since settled somewhat), may be suffering from security flaws that will tarnish... more
LinkedIn explodes onto the stock market as share price skyrockets over 150 percent
You want an action-packed IPO? LinkedIn debuted on the market today at $45, but immediately exploded upward, cracking $90, and then still pushing further, touching as high as $120, a rise of well... more
Is LinkedIn Undervalued?
Yesterday, LinkedIn provided more details on their hotly anticipated IPO. Share prices will be between $32-$35, valuing the company at about $3 billion. Compared to other social media darlings,... more
Facebook vs. LinkedIn: The War for Personal and Professional Networking
This article was written by Douglas Idugboe and originally published on Smedio. Facebook is the world’s leading “personal” social network and it’s fast approaching the... more
Professional social network LinkedIn hits 100,000,000 members
Everybody's favourite online resume has hit 100 million members today. According to LinkedIn, it's growing by approximately one million members per week—a newly founded pace that, if... more
PodCamp Toronto 2011 - You have a LinkedIn profile, now what? #pcto2011
I just got home from PodCamp Toronto 2011 and because I’m so dedicated to you I’m going to do three write ups in a marathon session tonight so you can get all the good bits right away.... more
China Crackdown Continues: LinkedIn is latest victim of social network stifles
China is blocking several websites, particularly social networks, as its Communist leaders attempt to prevent the Internet from becoming a communication tool for a pro-democracy uprising. Spurred... more
LinkedIn filing for initial public offering... today? [UPDATED]
Networking site for business professionals LinkedIn is reportedly set to file papers for an initial public offering as soon as... Today. Kara Swisher of All Things... more
10 overused buzzwords you need to stop putting on your resume: LinkedIn
If anyone is fit to comment on resumes, it's LinkedIn. The networking site is an online hub of digital resumes - and because it's online, LinkedIn can track metrics. Or, in this case, overused... more
Hackers using phony LinkedIn emails to install spyware
LinkedIn users, beware; hackers are using the website to install spyware on your computer. Under the guise of a new contact request, convincing fake emails are being sent to email accounts by... more
Toronto startup Red Scarf Equestrian proves effectiveness of professional network LinkedIn
While the company isn't high tech, it knows how to use tech. Started in 2008 in Toronto, Red Scarf Equestrian is a lean startup that's a niche within a niche - luxury accessories for horse lovers.... more
Microsoft integrates Hotmail and Messenger with LinkedIn, but only in the States...
Windows Live Messenger is trying to become more of a daily professional tool to keep up with your colleagues. Microsoft is attempting to position Messenger as a social networking client... more
#growconf | A timelined summary of 'Day 2: Inspire' at GROW 2010 (Part 4 of 4)
August 20, 2010. Day 2, Inspire: The GROW Conference will provide inspiration for turning today's entrepreneurs into tomorrow's leaders. Speakers include founders of... more
BC's Victoria makes Social Media Day official
UPDATE: Today is the day, folks! Happy Social Media Day to everyone! Wednesday, June 30th: Social Media Day. On this day, Twitterati, Facebookers, those of LinkedIn, Bebo, and more, will... more
Tomorrow's Technology Part 1: Virtual business cards may be way of the future
Business cards are a networking staple. They have been for ages. And they will continue to be for ages. The question is, in which format? With the rise of smartphones and other handheld digital... more
Facebook fuses with Twitter: Social media integration of the year
Twitter has made official announcements regarding its Facebook and LinkedIn applications. They're bringing in additional functionality and a new level of integration. The Twitter, which is... more
Social networking online: Where to go, and where not to waste your time (Part 1)
Networking has mattered since the dawn of business. Nobody's going to deny that. But never has there been such ample opportunity to network as now, with so many high-tech social networks rampant... more
LinkedIn pushes expansion, appoints a country manager for Canada
Congratulations to Jonathan Lister, LinkedIn's new manager for the company's forthcoming Canadian operations. LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, took the next step forward... more
Toronto Tech Jobs of the Week
The Toronto edition of the Techvibes Job Board is heating up thanks to our $10 Job Listing special. Here are five job opportunities that caught our eye, so if you like what you read get your resume... more
LinkedIn VP to keynote at mesh 2010
Marketing has taken a dramatic shift since the onset of social media tools.  They have allowed individuals to take control of their messaging and compete with some of the bigger players in... more
LinkedIn passes 2 Million mark in Canada and launches BlackBerry App
LinkedIn announced today that there are now more than two million Canadians among LinkedIn's global membership and that there are more than 20,000 LinkedIn Groups related to Canada. As part of... more

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