TOP 100 TOOLS
LinkedIn

LinkedIn
is a social network aimed at the
professional community. You can manage
your account online, and add a widget to
identify yourself as a member of the community
on your web/blog page.
Comments from those who selected LinkedIn as one
of their Top 10 Tools in 2009
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Great way to interact, ask questions,
answer questions, start discussions and network
Corinne Burkhert
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Linkedin is the first social
networking tool I have found that is useful and
relevant and not intrusive.
Brian Mulligan
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is my professional social networking platform. I didn't
use it much until it added some features like groups and
other applications a short time ago. Now, I find myself
using it more to ask and answer questions and to seek
out expertise in particular subject matter areas.
Janet Clarey
Comments from those who selected LinkedIn as one
of their Top 10 Tools in 2008
- "Great
networking tool without the distractions of Facebook.
Feel free to look me up at
www.linkedin.com/in/richardchetwynd" Rich Chetwynd
- "LinkedIn is my favorite tool to keep
in touch with, or at least keep tabs on, other
professionals."
John Schaffer
- "for
networking"
Rebecca Jones
- "The
electronic Rolodex. I am linking up with people I have
long forgotten and when I need to quickly find an email
or a subject matter expert LinkedIn has the contact
information I need whenever and where ever I happen to
be (with web access of course)"
Karl Kapp
- "I find this social networking tool
invaluable. Keeping in touch with people is a vital
part of my life. LinkedIn helps me keep track of my
professional contacts, and extend them."
Don Taylor
- "I
use LinkedIn for building my professional network."
Sathish
Narayanan
Comments from those who selected LinkedIn as one
of their Top 10 Tools in 2007
- "I find this social networking tool
invaluable. Keeping in touch with people is a vital part
of my life. LinkedIn helps me keep track of my
professional contacts, and extend them."
Don Taylor
-
one of "the most useful social
networking tools I've used to date"
Janet Clary
- "Been using this
for some time and network seems to be slowly expanding.
Sure I can make more use of it and Facebook (if I only
had the time)
David Wilson
- "he
Rolodex of the 2000's and beyond. I am linking up with
people I have long forgotten and when I need to quickly
find an email or a subject matter expert LinkedIn has
the contact information I need whenever and
where ever I happen to be (with web access of
course)"
Karl Kapp
- "This social networking site for business
minded folks has been compelling from its start and
remains so today."
Dave Lee
- "A nice way to keep infrequent
contact with collaborators, friends and colleagues as
well as to network effectively."
Ulrik
Juul Christensen
- "Ultimately, learning is all about people. Building
and maintaining a professional network is important
not only for one's career, but for leveraging the
human talent pool. I've hired consultants via
LinkedIn based on searches for specific skills."
Gabe Anderson