LinkedIn took the first step toward opening up its walled garden with the introduction on Tuesday of a feature that lets members follow 150 of the most influential thought leaders on its network. These super-influencers include President Obama, Mitt Romney, motivational speaker Tony Robbins, British mogul and daredevil Richard Branson, and Craigslist founder Craig Newmark. Just like people can do on Twitter, they can follow these influencers, read what they’re saying and comment directly on their posts.
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LinkedIn Hitches Fortunes to Cadre of Super Influencers
Posted by: Richard Adhikari October 3, 2012 05:00 AMLinkedIn took the first step toward opening up its walled garden with the introduction on Tuesday of a feature that lets members follow 150 of the most influential thought leaders on its network. These super-influencers include President Obama, Mitt Romney, motivational speaker Tony Robbins, British mogul and daredevil Richard Branson, and Craigslist founder Craig Newmark. Just like people can do on Twitter, they can follow these influencers, read what they’re saying and comment directly on their posts.