How to use LinkedIn’s new mentioning feature
The professional social network borrows a page from Facebook and Twitter to help people connect with influencers and companies on the LinkedIn.
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LinkedIn hopes it will help spark conversations on the network. Here’s how it works, according to the LinkedIn Blog:
• Begin by typing the name of a connection or a company in your status update box or a comment field on the Homepage.
• Select someone from the list of your connections that appear in the drop-down, complete your status or comment and post it.
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