Social Networks: The path you take is equal to the effort you make! |
| Published: July 14, 2008, 11:40 am |
| Tags: social networking, social networks, web 2 0, google, let it be, linkedin, marc meyer, peoplefinders, reunion com, the beatles |
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So for shits and giggles the other day, I decided to do a search in LinkedIn for people with my name Marc Meyer. I think I found 13. I thought, in their infinite wisdom, that maybe they would appreciate linking to me. There was a teacher, a sales rep, another techy person, someone in real estate, and a fireman to name a few. I only got 2 people who agreed to do it, probabaly because they either a) got a little freaked out and thought it was a glitch in the LI system or b) don’t use LI that much or c) were worried about ID theft? d) did not appreciate the irony of linking to themselves… Marc Meyer is now linked to Marc Meyer. Odd to think that there are lots of “us” running around out there. But this thought led me to Google where I subsequently “Googled” my name and did a couple of searches on Reunion.com and PeopleFinders and came to find out that there are about 46 of my likenamed brethren running around. Before you say anything else, I [ Full article ] |
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