Xcelerate Business on LinkedIn
LinkedIn has introduced several new features in the most recent 6 weeks or so.
Here is a quick summary:
✰Collaborative articles are being created by LinkedIn Editorial, with experts chosen based on the skills in their profile. Community Top Voice badges are awarded to those who contribute insightful comments to these articles.
If members find you as one of the most [💡Insightful] voted contributors to these collaborative articles you could earn a [Community Top Voice] badge.
✰Status Page provides information on any LinkedIn problems being experienced and you can see if the LinkedIn problem you’re having is being experienced by a large number of other members at https://www.linkedin-status.com/. It includes an incident history so you can see if anything has been reported in real time.
✰Who’s viewed your profile is now a Premium member-only feature, with the ability to filter results by date, company, industry, location, and Interesting viewers.
✰[Waiting Room] added to LinkedIn Lives for those who show up early (or if an event is running late), Just click Join on the Event page a few minutes before the Live begins.
✰[Sound effects] is now a settings option, which defaults to on. It will now occasionally will play a sound effect to draw your attention to something that’s happened, such as receiving a message or when you join an event.
✰Notifications section now has separate tabs for activity, posts, and tags or mentions.
✰[Connect if you know each other] adds a quick (Connect) button on your profile if you have the (+Follow) or Creator Mode option turned on.
Group Changes
✰Group analytics now provide Owners and Managers with 90 days of analytics on group member growth and content engagement.
✰Admin badge has been added to Groups.
✰ Pre-approved group membership is also available, where users are automatically added to groups that AI analyzes as potentially useful.
Group Changes
✰Group analytics now provide Owners and Managers with 90 days of analytics on group member growth and content engagement.
✰Admin badge has been added to Groups.
✰ Pre-approved group membership is also available, where users are automatically added to groups that AI analyzes as potentially useful.
Recruiting
One is AI-powered job descriptions, where Open-AI ChatGPT creates job postings and drafts a description for review and editing.
✰Enhance your profile (BETA for Premium Accounts) is an AI-powered assistant designed to simplify writing your profile by identifying the most important skills and experiences which it summarizes. The result is a set of your career highlights and aspirations written with just a few sentences. You can use this to begin to create your About summary and Headline sections.
✰ [Fair Chance Employer] returns to help you find work if you have a criminal record, applying with these safe companies, you won’t have to worry about getting to the kill question “Do you have a criminal record?” at the end of the application.
✰An “I’m Interested” feature now available enables users to signal their interest in working for a company.
Company Page
✰Only Companies who use LinkedIn’s Recruiter products will be eligible to display the [I’m Interested] option.
✰Messaging a company page is now possible, which was not available previously.
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