Social media platform LinkedIn launched in 2003 and now has more than 800 million users across almost 200 countries. Similar to Facebook, LinkedIn is a social network that allows users to create a personal profile. Users then connect to other users, companies, and organizations.
LinkedIn can be a great way to develop or strengthen connections in your industry, or a way to branch into another one. In this article, you will learn: Who uses LinkedIn?, What are LinkedIn's major functions and features? and What does a basic LinkedIn profile look like?