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LinkedNow becomes BeyondJob.com

LinkedNow becomes BeyondJob.com

May 1, 2010, Mountain View, CA | LinkedNow LLC announced today that the Company’s shareholders and board of directors approved a name change to BeyondJob.com. The new name, which includes other online company assets, establishes “a unique identity that investors will recognize and that all our stakeholders will be able to keep separate from the identity of similar social networking sites,”  Founder and CTO Peter Gorski said in a statement.

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BeyondJob Selected the Website of the Week by SF Chronicle

BeyondJob Selected the Website of the Week by SF Chronicle

Nov. 9, 2009 | “In a nutshell:  LinkedNow lets job seekers find reviews of companies and recruiters in their area.  Cool factor:  The site provides employer rankings, search tools and fun polls to help job seekers better understand a company they’re considering applying to.  Users can rate companies and also connect through a private messaging system to obtain more information.” Read more: http://sfchroniclemarketplace.com/cgi-bin/article/article?f=/c/a/2009/11/08/BU1P1AGBGM.DTL

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BeyondJob Featured in the Mountain View Voice

BeyondJob Featured in the Mountain View Voice

Nov 6, 2009 | BeyondJob is featured in the south bay newspaper as a growing startup in the south bay.  “BeyondJob’s web site gives job seekers anonymous company and recruiter reviews posted by past and present employees.  Founder Peter Gorski’s vision is to ensure that job candidates’ and employers’ ideals match precisely.” Read more: http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=5586

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BeyondJob Presents at Liverpool Vision Conference

BeyondJob Presents at Liverpool Vision Conference

Nov 2-6, 2009 |   BeyondJob execs traveled abroad to the United Kingdom courtesy of its win in the Geeks Going Global competition sponsored by the North of England and Vision Liverpool competition.  During the week in Liverpool, BeyondJob met with more than 250 high level executives from the city as well as the region’s most successful investors. Our team was given the opportunity to learn about cultural differences as well as what it takes to be successful in the UK market before taking the leap of setting up an office.For more info, please read:  http://www.newsguide.us/technology/computer/Geeks-Going-Global-Forges-Collaboration-Between-Silicon-Valley-Entrepreneurs-and-the-North-of-England/

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BeyondJob Wins Geeks Going Global Pitch Challenge

BeyondJob Wins Geeks Going Global Pitch Challenge

Oct 14, 2009 | BeyondJob, formerly known as LinkedNow,  wins the pitch competition hosted by Sun Microsystems and UK Trade & Investment Company.  The BeyondJob team secures a soft launch package, which includes an all-expense paid trip to Liverpool to meet with potential partners and customers, and establish a lasting presence in Europe’s largest digital and IT market. For more info, please read: http://blogs.sun.com/startups/entry/congrats_geeks

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NBC11 News:  Before taking the job

NBC11 News: Before taking the job

Aug 26, 2009 | “NBC11 TV: Featured on a local TV News as the go-to web site to learn the dirt about a company – before taking the job.” All 9 different NBC sites including Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Miami mention LinkedNow as a great resource for employees to find out more about their prospective employers. http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/tech/Get-the-Dirt-Before-Taking-the-Job-53978487.html

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Get the Dirt Before Taking the Job

Get the Dirt Before Taking the Job

Aug 21,  2009 | “Job seekers now have a new tool to help them figure out what companies really are the best to work for.  BeyondJob offers job seekers company and recruiter reviews by actual clientele and employees.”

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BeyondJob Presents at SF New Tech

BeyondJob Presents at SF New Tech

Aug 12, 2009 | BeyondJob is selected to present at SF New Tech’s premier networking event on Wednesday, August 12, 2009. BeyondJob CEO and Founder Peter Gorski took the stage to showcase the company to a packed audience. It was a rare opportunity to network with journalists, VCs, entrepreneurs, CEOs, developers, and regular folks interested in new tech. At the demo, Gorski highlighted BeyondJob’s unique benefits for users, including providing insider company information from employee reviews and open and honest private message board discussions. You can directly contact other members and exchange thoughtful insights, ask questions, or simply thank someone for a well-written opinion. Watch it now on JustIn.tv:   http://en.justin.tv/sfnewtech/b/258786596

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BeyondJob Selected Web Site of the Week by TechNow TV Show

BeyondJob Selected Web Site of the Week by TechNow TV Show

July 11, 2009 | “Job sites are very popular these days, there are lots of them. But one website of the week sets itself apart: BeyondJob has the inside scoop on working conditions from anonymous contributors. So you can get the “in tell” on Intel or find out if NetApp really is the best place to work in Silicon Valley.” — Scott Budman, NBC TechNow. Watch it now: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESQ98742nw8

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BeyondJob.com – Company Reviews by Real Employees

BeyondJob.com – Company Reviews by Real Employees

July 12,  2009 | “This is an interesting company that will provide you with the information you need in an easy-to-use interface. You can include a specific ranking for employer, with search tools in addition to fun polls. There are many communities on the internet and this is one of them where you can find a wide range of alternatives in order to get your job done in a very simple way.”

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