A couple of weeks ago I had the deal with Mike Clough , who manages The Blog Zone group at LinkedIn. As the result of the deal, I became manager of his subgroup Guest Blogger and announced this subgroup as MyBlogGuest official home at LinkedIn. I am pretty much new to managing an active LinkedIn group like this, so I decided to do some research. In this post I am sharing my findings (that seem to be working for me!): 1. Start a
Did you know that you could subscribe to any RSS feed with your instant messenger client? There are actually quite a few ways this can turn useful: (!) Be one of the first to learn about any breaking news; (!) Be the first to Digg a post from the Digg-friendly site (and this can be tough, you may know that); (!) Free up the clutter from your email subscriptions; (!) Never forget to check the blogs which are important to you. Besides, you can create an aggregated feed combining the resources that matter most to you and subscribe to this feed with your IM. Here are a few ways to do that: The RSS to IM tool IM clients supported How to subscribe Notes RSS.im XMPP/Jabber and Google Talk Feed or blog URL The message includes the extract from the post/update (as well as links mentioned in it) iNezha MSN, Skype, Gtalk Domain You can set up the update frequency Notify.me Adium, Jabber, PidGin Feed URL Sends updates to IM clients and/or mobile phones (Screenshots and details can be found below) 1.