Episode Details

Welcome to a new episode of LinkedInformed, here are the main topics covered this week.

News

• New feature coming - videos are starting to autoplay (without sound) in the homepage feed. This is not something I have seen first hand but John Nemo covered it in a recent post
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• This guy wrote to all 1,109 of his LinkedIn connections last year.
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• Are LinkedIn falsely reporting their page view numbers? Itai Leshem thinks he knows how they are doing it.
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• The new social network called beBee (awful name!) that practices ‘affinity networking’ as detailed in this post from the excellent John White.
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Episode 100

I really want to do something different for our 100th episode, I am still open to suggestions but one I had recently was that someone (maybe a listener) could interview me! Any volunteers or suggestions as to who would be a good candidate.

Let me know at mark@linkedinformed.com

Commentary

The 5 things you may have missed on the new app.

I have written a more detailed published post about this but as a summary, the 5 things are as follows;

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• Individual Message Notifications.
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• Advanced Search
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• Desktop Search History Visible
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• Invitation To Connect Replies
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• See How Many Connections You Have
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Questions

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2. How do I find my sent invitations so that I can withdraw some of them?
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Go to the area where you view your invitations (see all) and then click on ‘Manage invitations’

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This show was created by the original host of the show, Mark Williams.