Having a different LinkedIn account for each email address is the number one problem I see on LinkedIn! You should have ONE LinkedIn account with your PRIMARY ADDRESS set as your BUSINESS email address. If LinkedIn suggests someone you do want to connect with, click on the person’s name or image to be taken to their full profile and then invite them from there, as you normally would (click on the button to connect and personalize the invitation)Īs for the multiple email addresses – you SHOULD have ALL your email addresses ‘attached’ to your LinkedIn account. I do NOT recommend this as I always suggest adding a personalized note with the invitations so people remember who you are and accept the invite. Note that when you click the ‘add to network’ button under a contact who you have in your database as an email contact, an invitation will automatically be sent, WITHOUT the option of personalizing the invitation.
This feature can be very helpful when building your community and facilitates connections. That said, I have also noticed that people who have viewed my page, who I am not otherwise connected to, also seem to show up on that list periodically. People’s names you’ve imported from other address books in your Contacts list.For example, you may have common connections, similar profile information and experiences, work at the same company or in the same industry, or attended the same school. Commonalities between you and other members.The LinkedIn ‘people you may know’ feature suggests people based on:
How to use the LinkedIn ‘People You May Know’ feature Click To Tweet This is really a two part question – the ‘People You May Know’ feature has its value but is separate from the multiple address concern. Why does this happen? Is it because I have two email addresses on LinkedIn, a primary and backup? Should I delete the secondary email address?” Some of the people suggested, are already in my database. “When I am on LinkedIn, a section comes up with ‘People You Might Know’, prompting me to connect with them. Here is a great client question related to this issue, along with my answer: People are often curious about the LinkedIn ‘People you May Know’ feature.
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