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Most InDemand Startups Share Their Talent Brand Tips

Recruiting high-caliber technical talent is a constant challenge. Especially in Silicon Valley, where stealth-mode startups battle alongside well-established, global brands for top engineers. To find out who’s winning Silicon Valley's battle for the best and brightest engineers, we compiled our second-annual list of the Top 10 InDemand Startups (click here for last year’s list), based on LinkedIn.com activity among 287,000+ Bay Area engineers on LinkedIn. Today, we're excited to share this year's honorees**: Nimble Storage’sPaul Whitney says, “People increasingly choose companies, not jobs. So, create the culture and the company that people will want to join.” That’s easier said than…
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Most InDemand Startups of 2014 in the Bay Area

Summer has come to an end (sigh). But no summer is complete without our third-annual list of the Bay Area’s 10 Most InDemand Startups (aka, the startups Bay Area software engineers and IT professionals want to work for the most)… and a summer mixtape! We compiled the list by analyzing millions of interactions between Bay Area startups with less than 500 employees and the more than 337,000 Bay Area software engineers and IT professionals on LinkedIn. The data is based on activity from February to July (for more info on how we calculate InDemand lists, click here). The companies on this year’s…
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Development Advisor Pakistan

Development Advisor Pakistan - The basic objective of Development Advisor Pakistan web site is to provide the single platform to different stakeholders to access and use the vital information for the better decision making. It is a platform for all the stakeholders providing all the necessary information that has a great impact on economic growth of our country. We recognize and acknowledge the strength that comes from diversity. If at one hand it provides in depth knowledge about the structure, role and responsibilities of all the machinery involved in planning and executing the strategies, mechanism of resource distribution at all…
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DFID Pakistan – Department for International Development

The Department for International Development (DFID) leads the UK’s work to end extreme poverty. We're ending the need for aid by creating jobs, unlocking the potential of girls and women and helping to save lives when humanitarian emergencies hit. Responsibilities We are responsible for: honouring the UK’s international commitments and taking action to achieve the United Nations’ Global Goals making British aid more effective by improving transparency, openness and value for money targeting British international development policy on economic growth and wealth creation improving the coherence and performance of British international development policy in fragile and conflict-affected countries improving the…
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Punjab Skills Development Fund – PSDF

Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF) is a not-for-profit organization established by the Government of Punjab in partnership with the Department for International Development (DFID), UK. Our aim is to improve income generation opportunities for the poor & vulnerable populations in selected districts of Punjab by enabling skills development through promotion of a competitive skills training market. Ref: PSDF
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ReliefWeb

ReliefWeb has been the leading source for reliable and timely humanitarian information on global crises and disasters since 1996. ReliefWeb is a specialized digital service of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). We provide reliable disaster and crisis updates and analysis to humanitarians, so they can make informed decisions and plan effective assistance. Our editorial insight, combined with access to the latest technology,allows us to provide innovative, reliable and informative products and services on a continuous, global basis. Humanitarians need constant access to reliable information and analysis to better understand crises and disasters and to…
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Adam Smith International

Adam Smith International is an award-winning professional services business that delivers real impact, value and lasting change through projects supporting economic growth and government reform internationally. Our reputation as a global leader has been built on the positive results our projects have achieved in many of the world’s most challenging environments. Ref: Adam Smith International
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FrontlineSMS – Healthcare Mobile App

FrontlineSMS:Medic was preceded by two independent projects, Mobiles in Malawi and MobilizeMRS. Josh Nesbit initiated Mobiles in Malawi in the summer of 2007, working at a rural Malawian hospital that serves 250,000 patients spread 100 miles in every direction. To reach remote patients, the hospital trained volunteer community health workers (CHWs) like Dickson Mtanga, a subsistence farmer. Dickson had to walk 35 miles to submit hand-written reports on 25 HIV-positive patients in his community. The hospital needed a simple means of communication, and in the summer of 2008 Josh returned to the hospital with mobile phones and a laptop running…
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Why PageRank or Domain Authority Shouldn’t be First Metric in Link Building

Why PageRank or Domain Authority Shouldn’t be First Metric in Link Building

Invariably, we encounter clients who think that PageRank, or Domain Authority, should be treated as the north star of link building. True, there’s value in measuring and assessing these two metrics before chasing a link, but it certainly shouldn’t be concern numero uno. There have been plenty of articles, posts, and even rants about why PageRank is a lousy metric to chase. And they do a remarkably great job breaking down the issues and faults with a PR centric view. Domain Authority, the metric from Moz, is better, but still relies on the same approach – perceived authority through an…
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