42244 1 3 econsultancy_xml <p>Clicking on company names on <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/home?trk=hb_logo">LinkedIn</a> or searching by name will now take you to an <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/companies/74111/E-consultancy">overview of that firm</a>, which displays people in your network who work at the company, recent hires, and the most popular employee profiles. </p> <p>In addtion, key company stats are shown, including office locations, company size, demographics, revenues, and other information: </p> <p> <img alt="E-consultancy LinkedIn stats" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2162/2360200343_14305c15e1_m.jpg" /> </p> <p>These LinkedIn company profiles are still in beta, but companies will soon be able to customise and modify their profile pages, adding job vacancies, images, and more information about products and services. </p> <p>The new profiles are useful for people researching information about a company, as well as offering another way for firms to market themseleves through the site. </p> <p>The profiles can only be viewed by logged in users at the moment, but they may well show up in Google results for companies in future. </p> <p> <strong>Related stories:</strong> <br /><a href="/blog/2014-linkedin-opens-up-its-platform">LinkedIn opens up its platform </a><br /><a href="/blog/2213-linkedin-gets-a-new-homepage">LinkedIn gets a new homepage </a></p> <FormattedContent xmlns="http://www.e-consultancy.com/schema/formattedContent/"> <Paragraph>Clicking on company names on <Link URL="http://www.linkedin.com/home?trk=hb_logo" Window="Self">LinkedIn</Link> or searching by name will now take you to an <Link URL="http://www.linkedin.com/companies/74111/E-consultancy" Window="Self">overview of that firm</Link>, which displays people in your network who work at the company, recent hires, and the most popular employee profiles. </Paragraph> <Paragraph>In addtion, key company stats are shown, including office locations, company size, demographics, revenues, and other information: </Paragraph> <Paragraph Align="Center"> <Image AlternateText="E-consultancy LinkedIn stats" Source="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2162/2360200343_14305c15e1_m.jpg"> </Image> </Paragraph> <Paragraph>These LinkedIn company profiles are still in beta, but companies will soon be able to customise and modify their profile pages, adding job vacancies, images, and more information about products and services. </Paragraph> <Paragraph>The new profiles are useful for people researching information about a company, as well as offering another way for firms to market themseleves through the site. </Paragraph> <Paragraph>The profiles can only be viewed by logged in users at the moment, but they may well show up in Google results for companies in future. </Paragraph> <Paragraph> <Emphasis>Related stories:</Emphasis> <LineBreak /><Link URL="/blog/2014-linkedin-opens-up-its-platform" Window="Self">LinkedIn opens up its platform </Link><LineBreak /><Link URL="/blog/2213-linkedin-gets-a-new-homepage" Window="Self">LinkedIn gets a new homepage </Link></Paragraph> </FormattedContent> 2008-03-25T10:17:00+00:00 1 1 econsultancy_xml <p> <strong>LinkedIn has launched another new feature, adding profiles of 160,000 companies to the professional networking site.</strong> </p> <p> <img alt="E-consultancy LinkedIn profile" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3005/2360168155_ccc3f0e16b_o.jpg" /> </p> <p> </p> <FormattedContent xmlns="http://www.e-consultancy.com/schema/formattedContent/"> <Paragraph> <Emphasis>LinkedIn has launched another new feature, adding profiles of 160,000 companies to the professional networking site.</Emphasis> </Paragraph> <Paragraph Align="Center"> <Image AlternateText="E-consultancy LinkedIn profile" Source="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3005/2360168155_ccc3f0e16b_o.jpg"> </Image> </Paragraph> <Paragraph> </Paragraph> </FormattedContent> false 2302 <p>For background on online PR and social media more generally, It's worth reading our (free to registered users) <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/online-pr-and-social-media-trends-briefing">Social Media Trends Briefing</a></strong> (June 2009). Econsultancy has also published <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/social-media-and-online-pr-digital-marketing-template-files">Social Media and Online PR Template Files</a></strong>, which you can adapt and use for your own projects. For innovation in this space, download our <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/innovation-report">Innovation Report</a></strong>.</p> <p>For background on online PR and social media more generally, It's worth reading our (free to registered users) <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/online-pr-and-social-media-trends-briefing">Social Media Trends Briefing</a></strong> (June 2009). Econsultancy has also published <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/social-media-and-online-pr-digital-marketing-template-files">Social Media and Online PR Template Files</a></strong>, which you can adapt and use for your own projects. For innovation in this space, download our <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/innovation-report">Innovation Report</a></strong>.</p> 365312 LinkedIn adds company profiles false 2008-03-25T13:48:00+00:00 linkedin-adds-company-profiles 2009-04-30T04:10:03+01:00 2009-10-13T09:34:47+01:00 249