Hiring business drives LinkedIn revenue beat

Last Updated: Friday, February 6, 2015, 04:27

Corporate networking site LinkedIn Corp reported a higher-than-expected 44 percent jump in quarterly revenue as more business used its services to assess candidates for employment.

Analysis, data mining most sought after skills in 2014

Last Updated: Monday, December 29, 2014, 20:30

Skills for data mining, statistical analysis and storage system were among the most sought after this year by employers, according to professional networking site LinkedIn.

'High income,family yardsticks for success among Indian execs'

Last Updated: Monday, December 22, 2014, 15:51

High income and a family is thought of as the most important ingredients of success for a majority of country's working professionals surveyed, says a study by LinkedIn.

Recruitment via social networking sites on rise: Survey

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 2, 2014, 15:58

Besides, 65 per cent accessed these platforms for recruiting more candidates this year, as compared to 50 per cent in 2013.

LinkedIn, Pinterest more popular than Twitter: Study

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 08:02

More US adults use LinkedIn and Pinterest than Twitter , but that website attracts a greater proportion of blacks and young adults than do its social media peers, a Pew Research Center study released on Monday showed.

Tech giants call on US to reform surveillance laws

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 09:33

Eight leading US-based technology companies on Monday called on Washington to overhaul its surveillance laws following the revelations of online eavesdropping from fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden.

Twitter halo fades after listing; FB, LinkedIn hold ground

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 10:58

After a big-bang listing, Twitter shares seem to be losing its fizz while social media rivals Facebook and LinkedIn are holding the fort amid portfolio churn by investors.

LinkedIn's revenue tops Street but gives conservative forecast

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 09:19

LinkedIn Corp announced strong user growth and better-than-expected third quarter revenue of USD 393 million on Tuesday, a 56 percent jump from a year ago, but issued a conservative revenue forecast for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2013.

LinkedIn claims 'Intro' app totally secure

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 22:14

The 'Intro' tool shares users' LinkedIn details so that the recipient can learn more about the sender's career-related information.

'Accenture, Wipro, Infy most sought after employers in India'

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 20:47

Technology services company Accenture has topped the list of 20 most sought after employers in India, compiled by professional networking site LinkedIn.