LinkedIn opens a new office in Berlin, their 11th office in EMEA region
LinkedIn today announced they will be opening their 11th office in the EMEA region. The office will open in Berlin, Germany, and reflects the momentum the Microsoft-owned company has seen in the region, with more hopes for future growth. LinkedIn conducted extensive research as part of the decision … Read More
LinkedIn Adds New ‘Ask for Referral’ Button
As most professionals would agree, often a connect with the larger working community – and a good word thrown in, in favor of a candidate – can work wonders. With this perspective in mind, LinkedIn, the online global professional networking giant, has launched an 'ask for referral' options on its …
LinkedIn: Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Is The Place Everyone Wants To Work
The retail giant topped LinkedIn's 2018 Top Companies list, unseating last year's No. 1 Google. The e-commerce site, which has 566,000 global employees, enjoyed a successful 2017 with the $13.7 billion acquisition of Whole Foods. The Seattle-based company also has plans to expand by securing … Read More
Indian job seekers prefer homegrown companies to international ones: LinkedIn
An unusual trend amongst job aspirants in India has been unearthed – they would rather work for homegrown companies like Directi and Flipkart than international giants like Amazon and Alphabet. This is as per LinkedIn's annual list of top companies 'Where India Wants to Work'. The report is … Read More
Tesla ranks 5th in LinkedIn’s list of top companies for US job-seekers
Tesla has made it to LinkedIn's list of top companies that American professionals want to work for, placing 5th and outranking massive firms such as Apple and The Walt Disney Company. Companies who were considered in LinkedIn's rankings were evaluated based on factors such as job seekers' … Read More
LinkedIn just made job searching a lot more fun
The professional networking company LinkedIn has upped its video feature game by officially introducing video filters and text styles for its members, becoming another one to copy Snapchat. The Microsoft owned company's service rolled out its video feature last year. The feature allowed users to record … Read More
LinkedIn to open second German office in Berlin
“Berlin offers us excellent employees and growth perspectives,” said Barbara Wittmann, director of recruiting at LinkedIn Germany. “It is our vision to create economic opportunities for our members, for companies and for the public sector. We are delighted to be able to make a contribution to Berlin and its … Read …
Co-founder of Linkedin hopes to solve spam, with blockchain
Strangers spam us in social media with inappropriate messages, and we interact with strangers in peer-to-peer marketplaces, e.g. AirBnB. Gosh, how did we get to this place? [Before we continue, it looks like you probably want to send everyone in your address book an invitation to connect on Linkedin. Read …
Amazon, Alphabet rank one and two on LinkedIn most sought-after employers list
Amazon, Alphabet rank one and two on LinkedIn most sought-after employers list … 1 on the 2018 LinkedIn Top Companies list. The annual ranking highlights the companies in top markets around the globe that are most sought-after by professionals, based on LinkedIn data on the company's 540-plus … Read More
Indian professionals pick Flipkart, Paytm over Google, Amazon: LinkedIn report
LinkedIn released its annual report of the most sought-after companies in the country that featured 25 firms. While some were expected, there were some surprises as well. Flipkart and One97 Communications, Paytm's parent company bagged two out of the top three slots, while Amazon slid to the fourth … Read More