35 LinkedIn Tools for Business, Plus a Few Extras. LinkedIn is a great way to network with other business owners. You most likely already know that. But are you using it to its full potential? The following is a list of LinkedIn tools for business to help increase your LinkedIn effectiveness. Whether you need something to help you follow posts on the go or are just looking for something to help improve your profile visibility, you can find the LinkedIn tools for business you need here. LinkedIn for Android The two main smartphone operating systems each have their own app, naturally.
LinkedIn for Android is here. LinkedIn for iOS If you’re an iPhone or iPad user, here’s the iOS app in the iTunes app store. LinkedIn for Windows and Blackberry There’s also LinkedIn for Windows phones and LinkedIn for Blackberry. OFunnel OFunnel is a cool new tool that alerts you when someone in your network connects with someone new. LinkedIn Badges SlideShare LinkedIn owns SlideShare. Share on LinkedIn Pulse LinkedIn Contacts Sync.ME Outlook Social Connector Oktopost. Infographie : portrait de l'utilisateur de LinkedIn. LinkedIn, qui a fêté ses 200 millions de membres il y a peu, a refait une bonne partie de son retard en France sur son concurrent historique Viadéo.
Une bonne raison de s’attarder sur le profil de ses membres. Les résultats d’un sondage viennent d’être publiés par le site powerformula sous forme d’infographie. Elle est riche en informations sur les pratiques des inscrits. On y apprend ainsi que 90% du panel se contente de la version gratuite du site. Mais aussi que 40% des membres ont moins de 200 amis, tandis que 18% en ont plus de 500. La moitié des internautes y ont rempli 100% de leur profil. 47,6% y passent moins de deux heures par semaine, bien loin des usages d’un Facebook ou d’un Twitter. Parmi les fonctionnalités les plus utilisées, on retrouve les groupes (79,6%) devant la recherche de personnes (70,6%) et les personnes que vous pourriez connaitre (66,8%).
LinkedIn Intro, une trouvaille technique qui pose des questions de sécurité. 01net. le 27/10/13 à 21h45 Annoncé en milieu de semaine dernière, LinkedIn Intro se présente comme un petit tour de force technologique qui permet au réseau social professionnel de s’immiscer très intelligemment, sur iOS, dans les boîtes aux lettres des utilisateurs qui le souhaitent. L’objectif étant de leur permettre de savoir instantanément qui sont les personnes qui leur envoient des mails. Malin comme Rapportive Dans les faits, une petite barre d’information se glisse entre le sujet du mail et son début. Elle contient une photo du destinataire – celle qui figure sur le profil LinkedIn de l’expéditeur -, son titre et un court résumé de ses postes passés. Résumé qu’il est possible d’afficher plus complètement d’une pression du bout du doigt. LinkedIn Intro, le service qui enrichit Mail mais pose des questions de sécurité.
Comme une attaque Pour réussir à glisser le pied et la tête dans la porte de l’application Mail, d’iOS, il a fallu faire preuve de finesse et d’intelligence. A faberNovel Study: LinkedIn, the Serious Network. 5 Tips for Effectively Managing a LinkedIn Group. Are you currently managing your own LinkedIn group? Are you considering launching a LinkedIn group?
Keep reading for five tips on how to better manage LinkedIn groups. Why Start a LinkedIn Group? Building a LinkedIn group around a specific cause or niche topic can provide many business benefits. You could: Build more awareness with your target marketsPosition you and/or your company as an industry thought leaderNurture valuable industry relationshipsShowcase and highlight your own thought leadership contentGenerate interest and inquiries for your companyConvert group members to subscribers and advocates for your brand As you can see, there are many good reasons to start a LinkedIn group, but it can be very helpful to have some guidelines for managing a successful group after you launch. If you’re unsure about best practices for launching a successful LinkedIn group, you may want to revisit these Tips for Launching and Building a Thriving LinkedIn Group for the basics.
Be careful about this. LinkedIn unifies search to push people to content | Internet & Media. LinkedIn today released a new unified search experience to help people dig faster, deeper, and more intelligently through its growing collection of professional content. "We're bringing all of the goodness on LinkedIn -- people, companies, jobs, and groups -- and putting it all together in one place," Bradley Mauney, product lead for identity products at LinkedIn, told CNET. After a year of behind-the-scenes design and engineering work, LinkedIn is now able to derive intent while you search. The site autocompletes queries to show suggestions, sorted by content type, as a person types in the new-and-improved, single search box atop the page.
All results are returned on a compressive results page that surfaces and highlights content from across the site. The more you search, the better the engine is said to be at predicting the intent behind your queries. "Search is already a core part of our monetization model," Mauney said. CHART OF THE DAY: Where LinkedIn's Money Comes From.