How to Set Up a Business Account on LinkedIn
For 85 million people, LinkedIn provides an online business profile and an opportunity to collaborate with colleagues to further their career. LinkedIn keeps you connected to the people who matter in your career and allows others to find you when they need your expertise, products or services. After setting up your business account with LinkedIn, you can find the experts you need and ideas that can help move your career forward. With the 2008 launch of company profiles, LinkedIn now offers your company opportunities it once made available only to individuals.
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Visit LinkedIn's "Create Company Profile" page (see Resource).
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Log in using your email address and password. Sign up for a personal LinkedIn account if you do not have one. Follow the onscreen instructions to sign up for your account. Return to the "Create Company Profile" page once you create your account and confirm your email address.
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Enter the name of your company and company email address in the space provided. Click "Continue." LinkedIn will verify that your company does not have a profile yet and that you work for the company.
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Enter information about your company, such as its name, email domains, website, description, industry, location and number of employees. Identify your position within the company. Click "Create Company."
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Click "Edit" to add as much detail as possible to enhance your company's LinkedIn profile and make it easier for people to find your business.
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