
You can configure this free tool (that is, free unless you want to tap even more sophisticated features for managing your social interaction than I will mention here) to display your social streams - Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook in the example I will offer - and you can write one message and post it in one simple action on all of these streams. Despite the chirping about Twitter's action, you can still easily cross-post to multiple social media platforms - Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Google+ - quickly and easily.įor me the answer is to use HootSuite for posting/tweeting. I've written a previous post about sharing my Twitter steam on my LinkedIn profile for professional purposes, to provide or share content and thinking on strategic planning, marketing and other business topics where I can add to the conversation, learn from others similarly engaged, and even offer a little thought leadership. Certainly the integration of the two platforms was useful for those of us who use both Twitter and LinkedIn to communicate with our connections and share content to advance our interests. The recent action of Twitter as reported in Mashable has generated significant discussion on the Internet, with many seeing it as bad news for LinkedIn. LinkedIn users can still create updates on the site and click a button to share to Twitter as well, but the the reverse is no longer possible." This ends a partnership that began in 2009.

"UPDATE LinkedIn announced via a blog post on Friday that Twitter would no longer be partnering with the business-networking site to sync updates from one site to the other.
