Comments on: Excellent tips for Linkedin

By: Orla

Orla — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:29:56 +0000

Nooo… Adding your email address to your name is against Linkedin TOS.

By: evao

evao — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 10:12:16 +0000

So basically we have have to make ourselves sound more interseresting than we are, for someone to want to read our profiles!!

By: Linking In : Ken McGuire

Linking In : Ken McGuire — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:09:29 +0000

[...] followed some of the tips as laid down in a recent post by Pat Phelan and I’m committed to exploring some of the finer things that LinkedIn has to offer, both [...]

By: PaulSweeney

PaulSweeney — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:48:56 +0000

Actually what I find interesting about this “little episode” is that you have “broadcast” who has looked at your profile, as an indication of how “hot or not” you are Seriously, this is interesting 2.0 branding. Another point is that Irish people are very bad at asking for recommendations. One American colleague I know asks you to send them an email after an engagement if you were happy with the service. She now has dozens of high quality recommendations which she has permission to post anywhere.

By: Bernie Goldbach

Bernie Goldbach — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 02:07:42 +0000

I’d go halfway on the email suggestion. I add my email to the standard LinkedIn email sent to contacts by the LinkedIn mail system. That way people know my direct mail. I also add a URL there. Most people can find my email address just by Googling for it.

By: James Whatley

James Whatley — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:40:25 +0000

Good tips dude, will apply forthwith..

By: Michele

Michele — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:31:19 +0000

I’d agree about the recommendations and the answers and disagree completely about the email address thing.

If someone wants to contact me they can find my email address very very easily. Then again that might be because I’ve such an odd last name