I’m back from a one-week holiday on Brittany’s north coast. The weather was great, we had temperatures like in August and it was sunny all along! And I must say that it is good - from time to time - to spend some days without the Internet. Maybe I will post a few pictures over [...]
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LinkedIn in French and other online recruitment news
LinkedIn has launched their French language version today. Nice, however, unfortunately the whole thing does not work properly yet: One of my French colleagues sent me a contact request form (en français, bien sûr) and when I tried to confirm this, I received an error message. I think, the developers will have to look at [...]
Internations.org - Social Network for Expatriates and more
German Article version.
Last Friday took place the third local Internations event for Lyon, which I attended. This strongly increasing online community has been created for expatriates, for people who live and work abroad and for all those who are interested in international and intercultural matters and exchange.
The meeting point was the very fine restaurant Quai [...]
XING goes UK: not just Link(ed)in’
XING starts brandishing the marketing battle axe against the US leader LinkedIn: by means of a large communication campaign in the UK, “Start Networking, not just Linkin’ ” (nice allusion to the competitor by the way ), that includes offline measures such as 400 billboards in the London Underground, commercials in the free morning [...]
French News - Viadeo acquires network in Spain and Monster partners with Yahoo!
While LinkedIn and XING have had their share of news during the past week, there are some more news from France’s biggest business community platform Viadeo that date from August.
Back then, the Spanish social network ICTnet has been bought in order to strengthen its international reach. Already in February, the Chinese site Tianji had been [...]








