{"id":855,"date":"2018-03-21T19:55:12","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T00:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/?p=855"},"modified":"2018-03-21T19:55:12","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T00:55:12","slug":"linkedin-users-can-now-request-job-referrals-from-their-connections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/linkedin-users-can-now-request-job-referrals-from-their-connections\/","title":{"rendered":"LinkedIn users can now request job referrals from their connections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"738\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/microsoft-announces-new-startup-program-invest-500m-next-two-years\/cropped-baronsoftwarelogo_2018-fw_-1-png\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/cropped-BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png?fit=474%2C98&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"474,98\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cropped-BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;https:\/\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/cropped-BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/cropped-BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png?fit=474%2C98&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-738\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/cropped-BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png?resize=300%2C62&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"62\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/cropped-BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png?resize=300%2C62&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/cropped-BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png?w=474&amp;ssl=1 474w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"t-h4@m- t-h1-b@tp t-h1@tl+ mt-20 mt-15@tp mt-0@m-\" style=\"text-align: center;\">LinkedIn users can now request job referrals from their connections<\/h3>\n<p>LinkedIn has a new feature looking for referrals that could help job-seekers get a head start in their job search.\u00a0 Users are connected to someone who works at a company with a job opening listed on LinkedIn, they can now ask that person for a referral.\u00a0 LinkedIn is making it easy to find those jobs where you might have an in.<\/p>\n<p>Now on the desktop site, you can filter your job search by those that are &#8220;in your network&#8221; and at the top of those job listings, you&#8217;ll see an &#8220;Ask for a referral&#8221; button. 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