This statistic provides information on instances in which LinkedIn has helped users. During a May 2015 survey, it was found that 77 percent of users had accessed LinkedIn to research people and companies and 70 percent had reconnected with past business associates or colleagues.
Instances in which LinkedIn has been helpful to users as of May 2015
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Research people and companies
77%
Reconnect with past business associates/colleagues
70%
Build new networking relationships with influencers
43%
Help uncover potential job opportunities
39%
Build new relationships with potential customers
38%
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Power Formula. (June 6, 2015). Instances in which LinkedIn has been helpful to users as of May 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264156/instances-in-which-linkedin-has-been-helpful-to-users/
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