What is LinkedIn? Easily explained

LinkedIn is a social network that specializes in the profession and the career. The US portal is ideal for establishing business contacts. According to Alexa, LinkedIn is one of the 20 most visited websites worldwide.

LinkedIn - the world's largest professional network

The largest professional network is hidden under the domain www.linkedin.de. It is a social network that focuses on careers.

• When you register with LinkedIn, you can establish contacts with colleagues or business partners. LinkedIn also creates new relationships in the business world.
• LinkedIn is basically free. If you want to use special functions, the social network is subject to a fee.
• There are many international contacts on LinkedIn, which is why a good command of the English language is helpful. However, it is not a requirement, because at least the surface can be adjusted.
• The German counterpart is Xing. However, executives, specialists and experts meet on LinkedIn. At Xing, this is not the only case.

LinkedIn manager over the network

Find out in our comparison whether Xing or LinkedIn is better for you.