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Tools of the Trade: CardMunch keeps you connected
Spring has officially turned to summer and for me that finally means a chance to catch up on all that networking. After a busy spring of attending conferences like SXSW Interactive, Big Omaha and Blogworld NY the stack of business cards begins to pile up (below). In the haze of a conference you exchange lots…
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Prairie Portrait: Derek Homann of LinkedIn
Bio: Product Specialist at LinkedIn, budding entrepreneur, soon to be first time dad (expecting my first child in June), nerd. | Title: Product Specialist at LinkedIn | Age: 28 | City: Omaha, Neb. | Silicon Prairie News: What are some of your daily responsibilities in your position at LinkedIn? Derek Homann: Currently I work really…
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World-Herald: LinkedIn IPO results in millionaires in Omaha office
According to an Omaha World-Herald article on Sunday, since LinkedIn became publicly traded in May, a number of employees at its Omaha office have benefited from the move. World-Hearld reporter Ross Boettcher writes: “And as it turns out, LinkedIn’s user base wasn’t the only thing that grew into the millions. After the company became publicly…
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QA Engineer, Social Media Coordinator, Developers & More
We’re excited to bring you our 49th Opportunities on the Prairie today with positions from Nebraska Global / Don’t Panic Labs in Lincoln and Anderson Partners, Bemis Center…
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Designer, Developer, Social Media Strategist & More
We’re excited to bring you our 47th Opportunities on the Prairie today with positions from Lyconic, Bozell, Swanson Russell, Bailey Lauerman and LinkedIn in Omaha, Nebraska Global…
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MVF: April Kelly of LinkedIn speaks at educational lunch session
A couple Fridays ago, about 60 Midlands Venture Forum members and non-members gathered over the lunch hour to hear April Kelly, Director of the LinkedIn Service Center, present on ways to harness the power of social networking sites. At the opening of her presentation, Kelly asked the audience: “How many of you Google yourself?” After…
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MVF: Educational Lunch Session Friday
It’s not too late to register for tomorrow’s Midlands Venture Forum Educational Lunch Session, held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Community Room of Security National Bank, 1120 S. 101st St. April Kelly, Director of the Omaha Center for LinkedIn, will be delivering a presentation titled “Maximizing the Value in Social Networking Sites.”…