tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6908362959739425575.post494100255655446765..comments2024-03-17T17:08:04.667+00:00Comments on MEI's Barry Wills: Getting the most out of LinkedInMEIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14834780351452765156noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6908362959739425575.post-25989245937922940642010-08-30T03:23:24.465+01:002010-08-30T03:23:24.465+01:00Great post - excellent explanation of LinkedIn and...Great post - excellent explanation of LinkedIn and its benefits. Thanks.Jamie Ross (Mining Man)http://www.miningman.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6908362959739425575.post-49715831943021305592010-08-27T13:44:52.162+01:002010-08-27T13:44:52.162+01:00Thanks for your input Patrick. Now 19,000 comments...Thanks for your input Patrick. Now 19,000 comments after 1 weekMEIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14834780351452765156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6908362959739425575.post-63282846648764719342010-08-27T12:27:25.536+01:002010-08-27T12:27:25.536+01:00Hi Barry.
Great advice on using LinkedIn and you&...Hi Barry. <br />Great advice on using LinkedIn and you're right, it's a fantastic place to meet other industry professionals and connect with your peers. <br />I work at LinkedIn, so I'm bound to say that, but I did a quick search for current employees of BHP, Rio Tinto and Xstrata on LinkedIn and I found over 11,000 profiles just from those 3 companies - so many of your industry peers are already using LinkedIn and our global membership, which is 75 million, is growing by 3 million new members per month (across all industries).<br /><br />I saw your 'test' yesterday and it had reached over 15,000 people on LinkedIn. Maybe you could post an update here each week to tell us how many more LinkedIn members have seen your post?<br />Patrick Traynor<br />LinkedInPatrick Traynor, LinkedInhttp://uk.linkedin.com/in/patricktraynornoreply@blogger.com