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Previously on "LinkedIn has sockies"

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  • darrenb
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    Originally posted by northernladuk View Post
    I thought the only use for the 'people viewing this profile also viewed' was to skim through all the totty on linked in. If you look at some a profile of some attractive lady the list is 100% full of similar attractive ladies. If you look at some senior progamme manager bloke there is no totty.
    Wow and I thought I was the only one using LinkedIn as a porn site.

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  • Gentile
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    Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
    It couldn't find yours.
    That's because I'm real.

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  • NotAllThere
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    Originally posted by Gentile View Post
    The really interesting thing is, if you use TinEye to reverse-image search that 'totty', it's remarkable how many of them use stock photos taken from other sites as 'their' profile photo*. ...
    It couldn't find yours.

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  • Gentile
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    Originally posted by Spacecadet View Post
    Won't your profile then be on their "who last viewed your profile" page?
    Tut-tut, dear boy; that's what the cookie clearer add-on for Firefox was designed for.

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  • Spacecadet
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    Originally posted by northernladuk View Post
    I thought the only use for the 'people viewing this profile also viewed' was to skim through all the totty on linked in. If you look at some a profile of some attractive lady the list is 100% full of similar attractive ladies. If you look at some senior progamme manager bloke there is no totty.
    Won't your profile then be on their "who last viewed your profile" page?

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  • Gentile
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    Originally posted by northernladuk View Post
    I thought the only use for the 'people viewing this profile also viewed' was to skim through all the totty on linked in. If you look at some a profile of some attractive lady the list is 100% full of similar attractive ladies. If you look at some senior progamme manager bloke there is no totty.
    The really interesting thing is, if you use TinEye to reverse-image search that 'totty', it's remarkable how many of them use stock photos taken from other sites as 'their' profile photo*.






    * CUK is temporarily deafened by the sound of 100,000 pennies dropping simultaneously.

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  • northernladuk
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    Originally posted by Gentile View Post
    LinkedIn must be a real headache for agents. It used to be the case that they'd have to deal with underhanded tactics like other agents phoning up, masquerading as an applicant, and trying to get leads from them in the form of a client name and job spec, whenever they posted a valid ad. Nowadays, anybody that wants to can simply use the LinkedIn's "people viewing this profile also viewed" feature to achieve the same result with much less effort. It's almost laughable when people try to be cagey about who they're recruiting on behalf of now.
    I thought the only use for the 'people viewing this profile also viewed' was to skim through all the totty on linked in. If you look at some a profile of some attractive lady the list is 100% full of similar attractive ladies. If you look at some senior progamme manager bloke there is no totty.

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  • Gentile
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    LinkedIn must be a real headache for agents. It used to be the case that they'd have to deal with underhanded tactics like other agents phoning up, masquerading as an applicant, and trying to get leads from them in the form of a client name and job spec, whenever they posted a valid ad. Nowadays, anybody that wants to can simply use the LinkedIn's "people viewing this profile also viewed" feature to achieve the same result with much less effort. It's almost laughable when people try to be cagey about who they're recruiting on behalf of now.

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  • Barker
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    Have a look at Jack Knight, Recruitment God at Legend Recruitment. Bit of a dude by all accounts. Interesting twitting also

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  • Diver
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    Originally posted by Spacecadet View Post
    OMFG!

    He's got more recommendations than me... although some of them are clearly from the worst sort of Linkedin User
    I haven't recommended him yet

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  • bless 'em all
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    Originally posted by Spacecadet View Post
    OMFG!

    He's got more recommendations than me... although some of them are clearly from the worst sort of Linkedin User
    Agents.

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  • Spacecadet
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    Originally posted by bless 'em all View Post
    Which one of you would like to claim this one?

    It's someone from CUK
    OMFG!

    He's got more recommendations than me... although some of them are clearly from the worst sort of Linkedin User

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  • bless 'em all
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    Which one of you would like to claim this one?

    It's someone from CUK

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  • administrator
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    Originally posted by alreadypacked View Post
    Ari Gold | LinkedIn

    Do you have any sockie on LinkedIn?

    What would you do with it?
    I don't, but someone does:
    Bob Shawadiwadi - India | LinkedIn

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  • alreadypacked
    started a topic LinkedIn has sockies

    LinkedIn has sockies

    Ari Gold | LinkedIn

    Do you have any sockie on LinkedIn?

    What would you do with it?

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