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Daniel Roth

Daniel Roth is the executive editor of LinkedIn, based in New York. In the role, he oversees the news on LinkedIn Today, LinkedIn's groundbreaking ... More »Daniel Roth is the executive editor of LinkedIn, based in New York. In the role, he oversees the news on LinkedIn Today, LinkedIn's groundbreaking social professional news site; develops products related to editing, curating, and tracking headlines; manages a team of editors and community managers; and helps set strategy. Previously, Roth was the managing editor of Fortune.com and an award-winning writer at Wired, Portfolio, Fortune and Forbes.

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How Social Networks Are Redefining Journalism

At the 2012 Mashable Media Summit Friday, community manager Meghan Peters discussed how social networks are evolving their content strategies, with Jessica Bennett, editorial director at Tumblr, and Daniel Roth, executive editor at LinkedIn. SEE ALSO: Are Social Networks the Media ...

Richard Branson on LinkedIn: First to 1M followers

"Our data shows that [Branson is] popular with everyone from entrepreneurs to HR workers and in industries ranging from tech to construction," LinkedIn Executive Editor Daniel Roth said in a blog post. "The only continent where he doesn't have a single follower is Antarctica. " LinkedIn ...

LinkedIn Launches Blogging Platform With Help From Obama, Romney

Unlike Twitter, which emphasizes short-form content, and Facebook, which lacks curation, LinkedIn's publishing service will place value on higher-quality content from a select number of influencers, according to Daniel Roth, executive editor at LinkedIn. His editorial team, which ...

Why Did LinkedIn Acquire Pulse For $90 Million?

In June of 2011, LinkedIn hired Daniel Roth, a Fortune Editor to head up their content team. At the time, Roth said, “It’s always going to be based on what members are sharing and what their algorithms are saying are the right news items, but combine that with editorial leadership ...

Arianna Huffington says current leadership won’t come from Washington

The Skoll Foundation seeks to “ work toward a world where economic and social equity benefits all segments of society, not a select few.” Daniel Roth, Executive Editor of Linkedin also invited the recipients of his email to “.. . participate in in-person events around the Democratic and ...

Daily Report: Tumblr Shutters a News Blog, Not Yet a Year Old

The same year the professional networking site LinkedIn hired Daniel Roth, the head of Fortune.com, to run its editorial operations. But not all of the experiments have been successful. For example, in January 2012, Facebook hired a recent journalism school graduate, Dan Fletcher, to be ...

Social Media Week in Review: Goldman Sachs, Mike Daisey, Pinterest

LinkedIn Week in Review: Thanks to a roundup of the most-shared stories on LinkedIn by Daniel Roth ( @DanRoth ), we get a glimpse of what people have been reading there. This week, the top stories were: ...

Social Media Week in Review What you may have missed

LinkedIn Week in Review: Thanks to a roundup of the most-shared stories on LinkedIn by Daniel Roth ( @DanRoth ), we get a glimpse of what people have been reading there. This week, the stories were: ...

Buffett's accounting lesson... Rodman's travel planners... Do you really want fast Internet?... The...

The best advice business leaders ever got (Video) March 1 (Bloomberg) -- Daniel Roth, executive editor at LinkedIn, talks about the top shared stories on the professional networking site. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop. " ...

Richard Branson: To Be Successful in Business, You Need a Little Luck

These were all topics billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson discussed recently in a video interview with LinkedIn executive editor Daniel Roth. Branson was the first among the professional network's "Influencers" to cross the million-follower mark. LinkedIn launched the Influencer ...

Citi and LinkedIn Launch New Professional Community for Women

" Daniel Roth, LinkedIn's executive editor, said: "This is an incredible opportunity to combine the best of LinkedIn -- on-the-job insights from members, highly relevant articles and videos from publishers around the world, polls, profiles and more -- and use the content to help ...

The most powerful biz journalist online

Laura Stampler of Business Insider profiles LinkedIn executive editor Daniel Roth, the former Fortune magazine business journalist whom she calls the most powerful business journalist online. Stampler writes, “Roth oversees the news on LinkedIn Today, a social aggregator that brings top ...

Why Your Brand Should Consider LinkedIn

There’s an opportunity here for increased brand awareness. This month, LinkedIn celebrated its 10th birthday (that’s two more years than YouTube) and within the past decade, the social media network for professionals has really grown up. What was once viewed as solely a job-hunting destination ...

The Holmes Report

LinkedIn executive editor Dan Roth discusses why brands get content wrong, and offers three tips for 'brand journalism' success. The interview took place at the Arthur Page Society's Spring Seminar in New York. LinkedIn executive editor Dan Roth discusses why brands get content wrong, and ...

BuzzFeed to Launch Business Section

" LinkedIn has been adding content to its site as a way of getting professionals to spend more time on the site, and has already seen some BuzzFeed stories draw good traffic within its network, according to Daniel Roth, LinkedIn's executive editor. To lead the new section, BuzzFeed has ...

What’s Your Favorite App, Dan Roth?

By Dianna Dilworth on March 5, 2013 9:30 AM The executive editor at LinkedIn picked to-do app Wunderlist because, “the app is clean and simple, loads instantly and works on every platform,” which Roth considers essential, “if, like me, you need to get your must-dos written down quickly or have ...

LinkedIn’s Daniel Roth joins the Shorty Awards Real-Time Academy

Please join us in welcoming Daniel Roth ( @danroth ), Executive Editor at LinkedIn to the Shorty Awards Real-Time Academy. The Real-Time Academy decides on the winners of the Shorty Awards. Daniel Roth joined LinkedIn in June 2011 as executive editor of LinkedIn’s content and ...

Meet Dan Roth, The Man Behind Linkedin's Drive to Become a Media Powerhouse

Like many in the business world, my first social network was Linkedin. However, back in 2004 when I started using the business networking site, I didn’t see it so much as a social network but as a way to keep track of all my contacts online, an Internet rolodex of sorts. A decade and 200 ...

Dan Roth on Linkedin influencer program, editing Richard Branson & what excites him in biz media...

I'm a big fan of Linkedin, mostly because I think there's huge utility to the business social net's features. For someone who's long been both a functional practitioner and manager with strong editorial interests in a number of areas, the site's mix of business networking, groups and recruiting ...

Why LinkedIn is a Sleeping Giant of Publishing

Let’s say you were to construct the ideal business publisher from scratch. It would have a strong tech platform that doesn’t slow down because of too many users or ads. It would foster direct connections. It would also have writers who were the most influential people in their industries. It ...

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