Has LinkedIn Helped You Further Your Career?

Social network site for professionals LinkedIn is going gangbusters, recently posting a 33 per cent jump in revenue in its second quarter, exceeding expectations. It is becoming a formidable tool for workers to source news relevant to their professions as well as seek potential job opportunities. We’re interested to hear how LinkedIn has helped you in your professional life.

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From its overall results, the company reported a 22 per cent increase in revenue from its premium subscription and how has over 380 million members, 30 million more than its first quarter this year.

With so many people jumping on board the professional social networking website, we want to find out just how effective it has been in helping your career.

Have you scored a new job thanks to your LinkedIn profile? If so let us know about your experience in the comments. We’d also like to find out if LinkedIn is better for certain industry verticals.


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