LinkedIn Searching Archives

LinkedIn Tip: Behold the Industry v2 List Overhaul!

While casual users of LinkedIn might not notice the adjustment, at some point over the past 1-2 weeks LinkedIn appears to have made a change to their platform that I've actually been expecting to see made for the past 10+ years or so. At long last, they seem to have revised the built-in "industry list" used to drive company and people searches on the site with a much more modern, nuanced set of choices to [...]

LinkedIn Tip: Finding People by Title/School/Company

By Matt Youngquist|2019-05-29T18:11:29+00:00May 29th, 2019|LinkedIn Tips|1 Comment

About a month ago, for whatever mysterious reason and with zero advance notice, the LinkedIn system suddenly stopped allowing the use of the TITLE:, COMPANY:, and SCHOOL: search prefixes after 15 years of these features working like a champ. For those who utilized these search terms regularly, they were a godsend - since they allowed one to easily search for people on LinkedIn based on where they work, where they went to school, and/or by [...]