TECHNOLOGY TIPS – LINKEDIN UPDATE: A FRESH NEW SEACH WITH DEEPER CONTENT

TECHNOLOGY TIPS – LINKEDIN UPDATE: A FRESH NEW SEACH WITH DEEPER CONTENT

LinkedIn the highly popular professional social media website has released a new unified search experience to help people dig faster deeper and more intelligently through its vast collection of professional content.

After a year of design and engineering work LinkedIn is now able to derive intent while users search such as auto-completing queries to show suggestions and sort by content type in the new single search box at the top of the page. All results return a compressive results page and highlights content from across the site. The more a user searches the better at predicting the engine will be. They have also increased their personalized results which will take into account who you are who you know and what your network is doing.

The results of this new update to services is expected to increase traffic and improve connection-making across all aspects of the site from people to companies to groups and other content. If you haven’t updated your profile recently or have just not made the time to create a profile now is the perfect time to brush up your connections and seek out possibilities.

CATHY MALLERS & DEAN’S TEAM CHICAGO