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LinkedIn quietly launches Research Network and DirectAds…let the monetization begin. « RobWebb2k

Submitted by Islamcrunch

Jun 30, 2008

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LinkedIn has quietly launched a beta version of a dynamic CPM text advertising platform called LinkedIn DirectAds.

Additionally, on Thursday of last week LinkedIn quietly launched the LinkedIn Research Network, a product the company first mentioned back in February. Read the full article

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Cmecuwatchme,

Jul 03, 2008

This a dream for the advertisers and a nightmare for members. Get ready for LinkedIn Junk Mail.

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Davidpetherick,

Jul 31, 2008

I think I understand why they have done this quietly... this could potentially really p*ss off LinkedIn users, but at the same time, it is a very sensible development for revenue generation.

Best to keep it quiet at first to see what the effects might be.

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Mindblogger,

Aug 02, 2008

Everyone wants/needs to make money.

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Islamcrunch,

Aug 02, 2008

We now have the triumvirate of ad distractions: MySpace, Facebook, Linkedin a.k.a. LinkedSpaceBook

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