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How to use linkedin
This document provides information on how to use key LinkedIn features such as profiles, invitations, messages, company pages, groups, and channels. It discusses making sure your profile is up to date, getting recommendations and endorsements, communicating through messages which are like email, using company pages to tell a company's story and highlight opportunities, and using groups and channels to find content and make business connections in your industry.
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How to use linkedin
- 1. How to useLinkedin
- 2. Your Profile Make sureyour profile is up to date with your work experience as we! as education. Encourage people you are connected with to recommend you and endorse you for ski!s.
- 4. Invitations come "ompeople who want to connect with you Messages are like email for linkedin How do I communicate?
- 5. A Company Pageallows you to learn more about a company you are interested in. For a business, it's the opportunity to: • Tell your company's story • Highlight your products and services • Engage with followers • Share career opportunities • Drive word of mouth at scale For millions of professionals, a Company Page is a place to: • Explore companies of interest • Get the latest company updates and industry news • Research products & services • Learn about job opportunities What is a Company Page?
- 6. What makes aCompany Page? A Company Page has these main sections: Home: This tab provides a friendly introduction to your business. It's a place where companies can start spreading their message and engaging with members. Members will see: • A high-level overview of the business. • Company posts on topics ranging from company announcements to product releases to industry news. • Friends & colleagues who are connected to the business. Careers: This tab is a way for companies to interact with millions of passive and active job seekers on LinkedIn. The Careers tab requires a paid subscription by the company. Products & Services: This tab is used to highlight products or services. Members will see: • A showcase of products & services. • Recommendations from LinkedIn members. • Links to the members making the recommendations.
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- 8. What is aGroup? LinkedIn Groups provide a place for professionals in the same industry or with similar interests to share content, find answers, post and view jobs, make business contacts, and establish themselves as industry experts. LinkedIn Groups is a great way for organizations to keep in touch with their members about current events and to discuss issues of common interest. Here are a few types of groups that are currently on LinkedIn: Corporate College alumni Nonprofit Trade organizations Conferences Industry-specific Once your group has a presence on LinkedIn, you'll be able to search and contact fellow group members.
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- 10. What is achannel? Channels is a tool that helps you find relevant, high-quality articles on professional topics that you're interested in. It includes original content from Influencers and select third-party news sources to keep you informed on trending news and insights. Following channels for topics you're interested in is a great way to stay informed and to bring relevant content to your homepage.
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