Tuesday 24 August 2010

The company you keep... Connections on LinkedIn - Pt 4

Seven ways to connect

Once you’re happy to have people in your precious network you have 7 ways to connect

People you know

  1. Use the green ‘connect’ button at the foot of the left-hand vertical button
When your LinkedIn program is linked to Outlook you can click on the LinkedIn button on Outlook

People you would like to know

  1. If you are a 2nd degree connection you can send a message reminding them how you have been previously connected
  2. If you share a group, you can send a direct message requesting to connect.
  3. If you share a connection, you can request an introduction
  4. If someone responds to your questions, answers, discussion posts, you can send them a message
  5. If you pay for an account, you can send them a direct "Inmail" requesting to connect.

No comments:

Post a Comment