LinkedIn rolls out more tools to support internal hiring and promotion
Sometimes there may not be need to completely exit an organization. If there is an opening within the same organization that offers something better than what you have at the moment, why ignore it? Unless of course, you want a change of environment and want to move ahead. LinkedIn has rolled out more tools to support internal movement. “More companies are making internal mobility a priority not only to improve workforce agility, but...
LinkedIn pulls the plug on LinkedIn Stories
Image Credit: Veed LinkedIn is pulling the plug on its version of Stories. The information to that effect was sent as an email to Matt Navarra, a respected social media commentator. In the email, LinkedIn said the feature will be retired on September 30. In a tweet on Tuesday, Matt posted a screenshot of the email sent by the professional social media company. Apparently, the email was not sent to every user—the first paragraph did...
LinkedIn releases new guide on using organic and paid strategies
LinkedIn has published a new guide discussing the benefits of combining paid and organic outreach for brands. And it looks at how to best pair them for many uses through LinkedIn tools. The 45-page guide has insights on how to build your brand on the professional social network. And it comes with helpful tips to guide your strategy. Here are some key highlights. LinkedIn says combining paid and organic strategies can deliver better...
LinkedIn releases insights on latest tech buying trends
LinkedIn has released its latest survey on B2B tech buying. It analyzes key trends and notes for tech marketers to maximize outreach and performance. More than 5,800 respondents from across North and Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific joined the annual survey. In the APAC region, 1,911 respondents took part in the study. This region is where this year’s report focused on. While it focused on APAC, and...
LinkedIn will allow employees to fully work from home
Image Credit: Space Matrix LinkedIn does not expect its more than 16,000 global employees to return to the office. The company instead, expects that employees will fully work from home even as offices gradually begin to reopen. This is contrary to what LinkedIn had indicated last year that it expects its employees to work from an office location 50 percent of the time. Recall that several companies including LinkedIn had sent their...
LinkedIn explains how data scraping works
LinkedIn has posted an explainer on how data scraping works. It also shared tips for users to better protect their LinkedIn profiles. “Scraping has been around since the start of the internet, but it’s grown dramatically in scale and sophistication. Today, the scraping we hear most about is unauthorized scraping, which uses code and automated collection methods to make (up to) thousands of queries per second and evade technical...