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LinkedIn: You Are One in a Hundred Million

LinkedIn: You Are One in a Hundred Million

by Jeff Hester · Mar 24, 2011

Earlier this week, LinkedIn registered their 100 millionth member. They are currently registering a new member at the rate of one per second. While the number still lags behind Facebook, it is a significant milestone and shows strong growth for the professional networking service. I first heard about the milestone when I received (along with […]

Filed Under: Social Media Tagged With: linkedin, postaday2011, SMMOC, Social Media, social networking

Why Face to Face Still Matters in Social Media

Why Face to Face Still Matters in Social Media

by Jeff Hester · Mar 19, 2011

Last month, I shared how face-to-face meetings still matter. You might assume that the realm of social media — which by it’s very definition encourages online community and relationship building — wouldn’t really gain much through real life interaction. You’d be dead wrong. Social Media in the Real OC Here in Orange County we are […]

Filed Under: Social Media Tagged With: Bob Watson, Bryan Elliot, Facebook, linkedin, LinkedOC, meetup, OC, orange county, postaday2011, SMMOC, Social Media, twitter

29 Posts in 29 Days

29 Posts in 29 Days

by Jeff Hester · Feb 2, 2011

On January 5, 2011,  I committed to writing a post a day for 365 days. After 29 days, I’m happy to report that I’m on track with 29 posts in 29 days. All it took was a little nudge from Scott Berkun and the other good folks at WordPress. Just about one month into the […]

Filed Under: Personal, Projects Tagged With: blogging, flickr, Project 365, Scott Berkun, SMMOC, WordPress, writing

Visualize Your Professional Network with InMaps

Visualize Your Professional Network with InMaps

by Jeff Hester · Jan 27, 2011

LinkedIn Labs has introduced InMaps – a visualization of your LinkedIn network. I first heard about InMaps via a Tweet from fellow #SMMOCer Mel Aclaro. LinkedIn wisely made sharing easy, and so a quick search will find plenty of fresh tweets about this as people discover the new feature. I gave InMaps a quick spin […]

Filed Under: Business, relationships, Social Media Tagged With: InMaps, linkedin, postaday2011, SMMOC, Social Media, social network, visualization

What is Quora, and Why Should I Care?

What is Quora, and Why Should I Care?

by Jeff Hester · Jan 15, 2011

If you haven’t heard of Quora, you should. It’s been getting a lot of buzz. What is Quora? According to their website, “Quora is a continually improving collection of questions and answers created, edited, and organized by everyone who uses it. Quora was founded in April 2009 by Adam D’Angelo, who was previously CTO and […]

Filed Under: Good things, Knowledge Management, Social Media, Web 2.0 Tagged With: collaboration, forums, KM, knowledge management, postaday2011, Q&A, Quora, SMMOC, Social Media

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