Many people use LinkedIn as a digital CV and a way to virtually network, but you can utilize various aspects of LinkedIn to gather information about specific companies, such as:
- New Hires
- Recent Promotions
- Company Headquarters and Field Office Locations
- What company are new employees coming from, and what company do employees go to when they leave
- Related companies
- Company Size
- How are employees in one company connected to employees in another
And a variety of other pieces of interesting information all found on the – “Company” pages on LinkedIn.
Ex: http://www.linkedin.com/companies/citrix-systems?trk=co_search_results&goback=.cps_1267829556599_1
By Sean Campbell
By Scott Swigart