I thought the same thing ... I put my basic profile up without really thinking it would benefit me. Forgot about it for a while.
Then I got a few invites and thought "eh, what the hey ..." The very next day after completing all the fields in the profile I got three leads for new work through people searching on LinkedIn ... That sold me. I think the point is more for business networking ... Facebook and MySpace are geared more toward teens/college-age social partying scene, even though companies use those networks. This seems to be more specifically for hooking up businesses/business people. BTW, if anyone wants to link I could use some more: http://www.linkedin.com/in/revisionsconsulting -----Original Message----- From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 7:26 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Linked In so what is the point of linkedIN ? i got an invite from scott stewart, what up dog, but i just didnt see what it would do for me, but be YET ANOTHER freakin social networking site? tw ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active programmers and developers. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/categories.cfm?forumid-72&catid=648 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:241505 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
