3 ms·
LinkedIn, Twitter announce partnership
- bhousel 17y agoThe partnership doesn't make much sense to me. On the scale of business to personal, the two sites couldn't be much farther apart.
- byrneseyeview 17y agoReid Hoffman says that the Internet version of "Location, Location, Location" is "Distribution, Distribution, Distribution". And Twitter gets distribution right.
- bhousel 17y agoMore details on the LinkedIn blog: http://blog.linkedin.com/2009/11/09/allen-blue-twitter-and-linkedin-go-together-like-peanut-butter-and-chocolate/ http://blog.linkedin.com/2009/11/09/allen-blue-twitter-and-l... Basically: On LinkedIn, there will be a "Tweet this" button. On Twitter, add #li or #in to your tweets
- stuartk 17y agoMaybe I'm missing something, but couldn't LinkedIn add this functionality using the API anyway. Why the partnership?
- byrneseyeview 17y agoMany LinkedIn users know what a "partnership" is. Fewer of them know what an "API" is.