[criddell]

Why do you think that is? I'm thinking LinkedIn may be considered more authoritative or trustworthy than a personal blog. How is google to know that your blog is actually your blog?

I've recently noticed more people writing on LinkedIn (which might just be my impression and not true) and I wonder if that's part of the reason?

[pixelgeek]

I think that is part of a plan by LinkedIn to try to be more of a social platform