Lesson 7. Searching on LinkedIn

In this lesson, you’ll learn about LinkedIn quick searches, searching for people, and advanced search techniques.

Performing a Quick Search

LinkedIn is a large, complex network of information. You can greatly improve your chances of achieving your networking goals by learning how to find exactly what you want among 40 million member profiles and many more millions of answers, job postings, and group discussions. The easiest way to search for information on LinkedIn is to use the search box on LinkedIn’s top navigation menu, shown in Figure 7.1.

Figure 7.1. Quickly search for information from anywhere on LinkedIn.

To perform a quick search, follow these steps:

  1. Select the focus of your search ...

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