If you’re using social media to create opportunities online, don’t forget about LinkedIn.
As of this month (October 2009), the site had more than 50 million registered users.
Small Business Trends writer Lisa Barone offers tips on six specific strategies for leveraging LinkedIn to create business opportunities.


An interactive, collaborative music and spoken word project conceived by Darren Solomon from Science for Girls, and developed with contributions from users.
According to Facebook, small businesses benefit from over 1.4 million fan pages; averaging 100 fans per page.
