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LinkedIn has just released some major upgrades to its link-sharing capabilities, including the addition of image and article excerpts, link re-sharing and a new short URL: lnkd.in. In total, there are eight new features related to sharing links and articles on LinkedIn, many of which you’ll be familiar with if you’re a Facebook user. The biggest changes center around status updates. Now when you copy and paste links into the status update box and click “attach a link,” it will automatically pull an image and an article excerpt, just like the Facebook Publisher. Read more from Mashable here >>

Although cautious online shoppers take longer to make purchases, they are also ultimately more likely to be converted to sales, according to [pdf] a new white paper from internet security technology provider McAfee. Read about McAfee white paper >>

I then get into a discussion of landing pages. My experience with looking for a CRM. My visits to Salesforce and Netsuite websites and share my thoughts on this and maybe help you think a little about how this plays into your business.

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