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For answers to that question, I recently attended a talk by Sandra Long, a consultant and author of the new book, LinkedIn for Personal Branding: The Ultimate Guide. Long believes that thanks to the ...

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Microsoft’s $26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn, announced Monday, confirmed the business-oriented social-media platform as one of the nation’s hottest companies. And the deal can only add to the ...

Last week, Microsoft stunned the tech world with the largest ever software acquisition – the purchase of LinkedIn for $26.2 billion. While early news coverage has addressed plans to keep LinkedIn ...