90+ NEW LinkedIn Features for 2023 PART II captured in the Wild, so far, in 2023, PART II!
Who would have imagined that we could have maxed out the Newsletter Article size limits and had to make a PART II? The first 65 NEW LinkedIn Features for 2023 may be found in PART I.
Thank you to all the Eagle Eyed & Sharing Hearts that help me in curating this #NEWLinkedInFeature(s) List, as the pinnacle resource for those who want to keep up with the advances of LinkedIn!
Most LinkedIn Rollouts follow a standard 5 Waves: Randomized, Staggered, Timed, & Increasing in Size, so that LinkedIn can evaluate, adjust, sometimes eliminate, and ultimately to reduce any negative impact, unpredicted loads or code collisions that might blow up the platform. Usually a clean rollout is 30 to 90 Days to complete.
Welcome, to PART II of the 4th Annual Edition of the Crowd Sourced & Continuously Evolving #NEWLinkedInFeature(s) Series:
✩[Encourage members to post] has been added to the Group admins toolset to identify group members who have participated and pre-populate a message, that can be personalized, to send to those Members to encourage them to post.
Captured in the Wild by Jeff Young
06.01.2023 (92)
✩[Post ideas] are 3 suggested prompts based on a Content Creators top skills listed on their profile that refresh daily.
Post ideas uses the same process that AI-power Collaborative Articles used to to get select Content Creators to comment on the Skills based articles guided by the LinkedIn News Editorial Team.
Found in the Creator Mode Analytics & tools resource in the second box right below Analytics. If the topic works for you, just click the [✐] to open Create a post and begin writing.
POSTED 05.23.2023 (91)
☆ [Job Post Verifications] was designed to help Job Seekers make safer decisions about applying for opportunities by providing up to 4 points of Verifications:
Job Verifications include Work email, Job poster ID, Job poster workplace verification & Official company page verified:
POSTED 05.23.2023 (90)
☆ [Sort feed by Most Relevant and Most Recent posts] allows you to set your choice and have it remain in effect until you choose to change it. Our feed is set to Most Relevant posts, by default, to show the relevant personalized posts. You can change the preferred feed view:
► Most Relevant posts: You’ll see posts that match your interests and activity.
► Most Recent posts: You’ll see the most recent posts first and only from people whom you follow. Your interests and activity data will not be used to sort the feed or make any recommendations.
NOTE: Inside the European Economic Area Most Recent you’ll see updates from your network in reverse chronological order and outside you’ll see the updates most relevant to you in reverse chronological order.
Captured in the Wild by Barbara Langendoen
POSTED 05.11.2023 (89)
☆ [Show profile photos] is a setting that allows you to choose which LinkedIn members’ profile photos would you like to see. Choose between No one, Your connections, Your network & All LinkedIn members
Captured in the Wild by Barbara Langendoen
POSTED 05.11.2023 (88)
☆[Ideas for your next post] has been added to the Creator mode [Analytics & tools] section and it suggest possible topics to spark your next post based on the top endorsed skills listed on your profile.
Click the Write icon and [Create a post] window pops up and its populated with the suggested topic and a some supportive hashtags.
Captured in the Wild by Gillian Whitney
POSTED 05.10.2023 (86)
☆[Conversations happening now] has been added to the Creator mode [Analytics & tools] section and it focuses suggesting Reposts that are based on your past content and your audience’s interests. New suggestions will appear when available.
Captured in the Wild by Deanna Russo & Jayant Ghosh
POSTED 05.10.2023 (85)
☆[Your scheduled post is now live] has been added to Notifications to remind us not to automatically Schedule a Post and then Ghost.
Captured in the Wild by Ralph Birnbaum
POSTED 05.09.2023 (84)
☆[Expand your network] has been added to Notifications and when clicked on takes you to the mutual connections page with the featured Member.
POSTED 05.06.2023 (83)
☆[Draft using AI], a premium feature in beta testing, is a Generative AI tool (ChatGPT) to help Content Creators with their initial draft of the latest post.
All the Creator has to do is enter from 1 up to 30 words, click (Draft post) and AI will create a draft for them to review, edit, or just choose to post as is.
POSTED 05.06.2023 (82)
☆[AI Draft: Ask about the job], a Premium feature, will assist Candidates applying for a Job by drafting a message to the listed Job Poster.
Using Generative AI with information from your profile, the hiring manager’s profile, the job description, and the company of interest, this feature could create a highly personalized draft message to get a conversation started.
It is recommended to review and edit this message if appropriate.
POSTED 05.03.2023 (81)
☆[Report this ] has been updated for Posts & Comments with a new UX that shows the options as buttons. Click the […] More icon, click [ 🏴 Report ____] and a popup will appear. Click the appropriate (Category) button and it turns Green, click (Next) for details, select (✅ Receive updates on this report) if presented and desired, then click (Submit).
(Infringement or defamation) was added to our Report option buttons and directly lists links the following forms Copyright, Trademark & Defamation.
POSTED 05.2.2023 (80)
☆[Documents] & [Reactions] added to the [More ▼] Filters in All Activity.
Our Documents use to be lumped into our (Posts) and Reactions where part of the (Comments) filters. Separating these categories into 4 Filters makes them more valuable and workable for different purposes.
Captured in the Wild by Ralph Birnbaum
POSTED 05.01.2023 (79)
☆[Follower purge] is taking place as LinkedIn cleans up by Filtering out the Restricted and Hibernated Accounts. This action is intended to better support Members and Content Creators with more reliable engagement and reach insights.
Captured in the Wild by Annette Richmond
POSTED 04.29.2023 (78)
☆[Custom action] allows Premium Members to add a hot Link (like Creator mode option) & Premium Business Members the option to add a hot Link or a hot Linked Custom button to the Top card of our profiles to show our profile visitors the best way to engage with us.
POSTED 04.26.2023 (77)
⚠️ If you used the Creator mode Add a link in the Top card the new [Custom action] will replace it (delete) in the Top card ⚠️
☆[Job Recommendations] uses AI to show us Jobs based on our Job Searches, Job Alerts, Open to preferences, Profile, and Activity on LinkedIn. Found on the 💼Jobs tab in the center column. Editing the results helps the AI pick better for you going forward.
Sub filters also include Remote/Hybrid/Onsite opportunities, Green jobs, Still Hiring, Hiring in your network, & More jobs for you
POSTED 04.24.2023 (76)
☆[Top Choice] allows us the option when applying for a job, to Mark job as a top choice job, which increases our chances of standing out to hirers or recruiters.
To use Top Choice, it must be an application to a Recommended for you and part of the Easy Apply process. You may only Top Choice up to 3 applications a Month.
Captured in the Wild by BRUCE Bixler
POSTED 04.24.2023 (75)
☆[10 Free 2 Month Premium Gifts] are available to select Premium Members to refer up to 10 current Members to receive 2 Months of Premium for Free.
If you have received this offer by email be sure the Members you are referring have not redeemed a Premium free trial in the last 12 months.
To search to see if you got the email use title search “New! Refer your friends to Premium and enjoy the benefits together”
POSTED 04.24.2023 (74)
☆[Add key skills] which allows Premium Members to have their Profile compared to Market Value Titles, they choose, to produce a list of top Skills they have (transferable) and suggests new ones for the chosen position.
POSTED 04.24.2023 (73)
☆[Verification by Mobile App] has been added to the 2 Step Verification process, allowing us a 3rd option to use our LinkedIn Mobile app, saying the additional steps of receiving an texted SMS Security Code and having to renter that in our browser login session.
POSTED 04.23.2023 (72)
☆[Creator subscribe] AKA the 🔔 has been added to the Top card of the primary People search results. Making it easier to get all their post or to check to see if we have rung their bell in the past.
Captured in the Wild by Michael Refuerzo, CPD, CPT
POSTED 04.18.2023 (71)
☆[Sponsored hiring campaign messages] are targeted pop up Job posting messages based on non-personal profile information such as the title of your current position, your primary industry, your region, or your skills from one of LinkedIn’s marketing partners with informational or promotional content that is part of a hiring campaign.
Unless you choose to provide it, your name and email address will not be disclosed to LinkedIn’s marketing partners.
To Opt (Out) or (In) to receiving these messages, go to: Setting & Privacy / Data Privacy / Messages / Sponsored messages
04.15.2023 (70)
☆[ID verification] is available for U.S. members with a valid government-issued ID, a U.S. phone number and the name on your ID must match the name on your LinkedIn profile).
Access the process on your LinkedIn profile, go to the [About] this profile section, or the [Suggested for you] card to start the verification process.
[ID verification] uses 3rd part app called CLEAR that will ask you take and upload a photo of yourself and your government-issued ID, such as your driver’s license, state ID or passport.
POSTED 04.13.2023 (68)
Step by Step Post with Actual Video setting up my [ID Verification] 04.21.2023
☆[Workplace verification] is a global launch available for limited Pilot companies and is processed by Microsoft using the Entra Verified ID platform.
This pilot will verify that you work at your Company and display that on your LinkedIn profile.
These new Verifications are optional, free, good for 1 year, visible on your profile, and can be removed by the Member.
The display of verifications on your profile may change as the feature evolves, and adding verifications is optional.
POSTED 04.13.2023 (69)
☆[Drag your files here] added to [Start a post / Create a post] process allowing us to click on a file (images only at this time) from our desktop, drag it to the post, and drop it in.
This saves 3 steps; eliminating clicking the add [Photo], doing the file search process, and clicking (Open) to upload.
The name of this process is a bit misleading as you can only drop in images that are a gif, jpeg, jpg, or png (and not all files).
POSTED 4.13.2023 (67)
☆[Share a job] button is now appearing on Notifications when someone from your Network posts a Job on LinkedIn. Clicking (Share a job) will create your own Post that directly links to a clickable Graphic of the job. To make this share even easier, even the content of the post is pre-populated with an editable text of “<Full name> is #hiring. Know anyone who might be interested?”.
POSTED 4.13.2023 (66)
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