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Articles posted in March 2009

  • Since we released LinkedIn DirectAds last year thousands of LinkedIn members, from small businesses to consultants and job seekers, have purchased DirectAds to promote their business and services to other professionals on the site. With over 37 million members today, LinkedIn is a prime place to reach out to a targeted demographic of professionals.

    Over time, we’ve collected great feedback from members who have purchased DirectAds and have gone to work addressing a number of their biggest requests. This past week, we rolled out a slew of new features for DirectAds that will allow you even greater flexibility in reaching out to your target audience.

  • Being a member of different groups on LinkedIn (one on corporate blogging, one on conferences I’d like to be at – SXSW, etc.) I’ve always had the challenge of not being able to keep on top of the numerous conversations that are brewing across these different groups.

    Wouldn’t it be helpful if you were informed when someone has either started or participated in a discussion on any of those numerous group threads?

  • “Relationships Matter” has been a LinkedIn mantra since our founding but that philosophy has gained relevance in today’s economic scenario. Everyone knows that a referral or introduction is the best way to get your foot in the door at your dream company. If you were hoping to find out who your common connections are at the hiring company, your wait is over. You can now unravel your line of connection with individuals working at the company while you browse LinkedIn’s company profiles.

    Here are two ways to do that: