How Facebook will defeat LinkedIn
I don’t know whether they really will, but it’s at least interesting to read about how they gained a bigger share-of-mind within the influential Sillicon Valley community in the run-up to the launch of their Facebook Platform.
“I was thinking about how fast Facebook has replaced Linkedin for my valley connections. In a period of about 2 months, it seems like most of my contacts have all deserted linkedin and moved to facebook. They seemed to seed it through connections with their board, investors, etc, making a deliberate effort to invite lots of valley techies, journos, etc. and it worked.â€
