How To Use LinkedIn For Your Business Check out our step-by-step guide on how to use LinkedIn to YOUR advantage. July 18, 2011

2. By: Jennifer Taylor

6. o People with more than twenty connections are thirty-four
times more likely to be approached with a job opportunity than
people with less than five.
o All 500 of the Fortune 500 are represented on LinkedIn.
o Most people use LinkedIn to “get to someone” in order to
make a sale, form a partnership, or get a job.

7.  Increase your visibility
 Improve your connectability
 Improve your Google PageRank
 Enhance your search engine results
 Perform blind, “reverse,” and company reference checks
 Increase the relevancy of your job search
 Make your interview go smoother
 Gauge the health of a company
 Gauge the health of an industry
 Track startups
 Ask for advice

45. • Add Your Company
• http://www.linkedin.com/company/add/show