Archive for the 'XING' Tag
Jan
6
The Global Success Sandbox
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The Global Success Sandbox is a group at XING with focus on coaching. The group presentation says this:
The Global Success Sandbox is a place for
- coaches
- people who would like to find out more about coaching and what it has to offer.
- And for those who are looking for the perfect coach to help them [...]
Jan
4
XING: Serving Our Members Better?
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XING started showing ads on personal profile pages. That resulted in a heated and intense debate in the German section of the Xing forum. Little trickled over into the English section which is strange. Xing claims to be international, yet the company management ignores the discussion in English. Instead Lars Hinrichs posted at the OpenBC [...]
Nov
22
Flaunt your network
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Now you can show which online network you belong to. There is a LinkedIn Web Store as well as a XING Shop. It is a smart way for the networking sites to get some marketing done in the real world by people who (usually) can market their services too.
Xing wrote this in the information they [...]
Jun
22
XING acquires big Spanish network
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OPEN Business Club AG (the company behind XING) acquires Neurona, the Spanish market leader for online business networking. Neurona has more than 830,000 membes and is the largest contact online business network in Spain and Latin America.
At the OpenBC blog it says Our dedication for the Spanish Market rises: Neurona joins XING.
Following our first acquisition [...]
Jun
14
XING Enters US Market
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According to openBLOG OPEN Business Club AG, the company behind XING, will co-operate with the US company Zoom Information Inc.
ZoomInfo is a business information search engine that indexes the Business Web to quickly find information about industries, companies and people. The partnership will provide XING’s 2 million-plus members with immediate access to profiles on nearly [...]
May
25
XING has launched Marketplace
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Yesterday XING launched a new feature called Marketplace. At present Marketplace has the category job openings but there are inactive buttons for services and real estate.
All XING users can view postings and search the Marketplace. Posters have the option of allowing postings to be accessed via Google.
Since Marketplace is an integrated part of XING [...]
Nov
18
XING is launched
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XING is launched today. It is openBC that has changed name and look plus added features which makes the online networking easier. I like openBC/XING, there are forums with interesting discussions and I have met interesting people, online as well as (some of them) offline.
Aug
15
openBLOG - the XING blog
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openBLOG is the blog for OpenBC, the company behind XING.
Their presentation says:
openBLOG gives you the chance to get to know “the people behind XING”. Team members write about their experiences, new ideas and developments and give you an insight into the world of XING.
Jul
16
Networking online
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There are several great sites that help you build and maintain professional as well as social networks. Take a look at XING (formerly openBC), LinkedIn, Ryze and ZeroDegrees.
