Many users describe a surge in activity on the social network. Truth is, it's been a long-time coming. FORTUNE -- What's up with LinkedIn? Suddenly it's everywhere. Last week, as I finished up teaching a dozen masters students in publishing, I told them to keep in touch. Nobody called. No one emailed. Seven of them requested to connect with me on LinkedIn. What's more, lately my inbox has been teeming with social notifications beyond the simple "please join my network" request. Friends … [Read more...]
