What is LinkedIn & Why It's Important

LinkedIn is easily the largest online professional network. While LinkedIn is technically a social media site it is designed specifically for professionals, this means you aren't connecting with friends and family or posting about what you had for dinner. You are focusing on your professional life, including things like what new career goals you have achieved, what type of work experience you have and networking with other professionals. You can use LinkedIn to find the right job or internship, connect and strengthen professional relationships, and learn the skills you need to succeed in your career. You can access LinkedIn from a desktop or LinkedIn mobile app which makes it easy to check-in and stay up to date on relevant information from your professional life.

A complete LinkedIn profile can help you connect with opportunities by showcasing your unique professional story through experience, skills, and education.

You can also use LinkedIn to organize offline events, join groups, write articles, post photos and videos, and more.

Most importantly for you the Salesforce professional ecosystem is very active on LinkedIn, this means you will find job posting, groups and other professionals to network with and grow relationships throughout your career.

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