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connection; People You May Know, which recommends members whom you may already know and with
whom you may want to create a first degree connection; Addressbook Importer, which allows members to
quickly and easily import contact information from their existing digital address books to LinkedIn; and
People Following, which allows members to follow individuals or groups on LinkedIn.
Access to Knowledge, Insights and Opportunities
•Network Updates. Network Updates provide a real-time stream of data from professionals and
professional sources, personalized for each member. The stream allows each member to control
and select data by relevancy and remain up-to-date on what is happening in their professional
world.
•LinkedIn Today. LinkedIn Today enables our members to be better informed on the job every day
by showing them relevant news that has been collected and organized by the members in their
networks and fellow professionals in their industries.
•Influencers. LinkedIn Influencers provides a publishing platform for thought leaders to post unique
knowledge and professional insights on LinkedIn. Members can follow these individuals to receive
relevant content directly in their Network Updates and email. Members can like and comment
directly on posts and share these insights with their networks.
•Groups. Groups provide a forum for our members to discuss topics of interest and meet and
interact with other professionals who share those interests and have opinions and domain expertise
in specific areas. Group members are able to discuss, share, comment and make their group
memberships part of their profiles.
•Company Profiles. Company Profiles provide members with a holistic view of a company. By
aggregating data across the members employed at a particular company, we can show which
members have recently joined a company, recently changed their title at a company or recently left
a company. Members can also see who they know at a particular company. Companies can add
information to their profiles including information about products and services they provide and
information about careers at the company and can insert feeds to be displayed on the company
profile. Members can follow companies and automatically receive recent updates and recommend
products and services.
•Apply with LinkedIn. Apply with LinkedIn enables members to submit their profiles for job
applications by clicking the ‘‘Apply with LinkedIn’’ button on company websites. Member can
choose to update their profiles in real time, and members will also be shown their professional
connections that work at the company where the profile is submitted.
•LinkedIn Alumni. LinkedIn Alumni provides our members with insights about the alumni of their
schools, enabling members to easily explore alumni career trends, make connections, and find
opportunities. The product allows members to dynamically analyze the career trends of their fellow
alumni by providing an interactive tool to view alumni by location, company, and job function.
•Slideshare. Slideshare provides our members with access to the world’s largest community for
sharing presentations on the internet. Slideshare supports a wide variety of rich media including
presentation files, documents, PDFs, videos and webinars.
We also provide other products to help our members access knowledge, insights and opportunities
including Polls, which provides a simple platform for professionals to create structured questions and
share them broadly, and Personalization Platform, which has a number of analytically driven customized
products, such as Jobs You May Be Interested In, Groups You May Like, Companies To Follow, People
Who Viewed This Profile Also Viewed and People Who Viewed This Job Also Viewed.
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