Top 10 LinkedIn User Videos
Wonder why professionals consider LinkedIn a career game-changer? Learn how 23 million professionals find incredible business value on LinkedIn that range from million dollar client
acquisitions to strategic business partnerships. Here are ten examples:
1. Scott Rafer - Computer Software
Scott Rafer, serial entrepreneur, reaches out to the co-founders of MyBlogLog through LinkedIn. On becoming CEO, he lead the company to a Yahoo! acquisition rumored at $10M.
2. Steve Hassett - Mergers & Acquisitions
Steve Hassett, VP of New Ventures at the Weather Channel.com, describes their most recent company acquisition of Lake Rentals - a company whose CEO contacted him via InMail on LinkedIn.
3. Jeffrey Taylor - Public Relations
Jeffrey Taylor, SVP at Fleishman-Hillard, earned $250K of patent work after a 10 minute phone call with a prospective client who found him on LinkedIn.
4. Ron Lissak - Investment Banking
Ron Lissak, Managing Partner at Catapult Advisors, uses LinkedIn Search to connect with a business partner at a Fortune 50 company, which brought his firm over $200K in business.
5. Darrell Rhea - Design Agency
Darrell Rhea, CEO of Cheskin, reconnects with a former client upon importing his Outlook database on LinkedIn that leads to a $1M business deal.
6. Mark Kvamme - Venture Capital
Mark Kvamme, Sequoia Capital managing partner, leverages his trusted network to get a meeting the next day with Ross Levinsohn through a high profile recommendation from Mark Andreessen.
7. Sasha Strauss - Brand Strategy Consulting
Sasha Strauss, CEO of brand strategy consulting firm Innovation Protocol, describes how he built his company on LinkedIn by finding both his employees and clients on the site.
8. Dave Smith - Advertising Agency
Imagine finding two of your biggest clients on LinkedIn. That’s exactly what happened to Dave Smith, CEO at Advertising Agency - MediaSmith.
9. Jon Praed - Political Consulting
Jon Praed explains how he built his company, the Internet Law Group, by reaching out through trusted connections on LinkedIn.
10. Cannes Film Festival - Entertainment
Discover how filmmakers, producers and distributors are using LinkedIn to enable the business of entertainment. Check out five separate interviews.