Even if you still don’t have a LinkedIn account, you have probably received a lot of invites from your friends to join the popular social network. If you still wonder if it’s right for you, or you a member of the network, but still having troubles figuring out the benefits from it, let us tell you something: you are not alone. In fact, there is still much confusion about LinkedIn – while some people describe it as a social network, others believe it’s just a job website. Want to solve the mystery? Here are 5 things LinkedIn won’t tell you:
People don’t spend much time here
LinkedIn has over 330 million users worldwide – this is more than Twitter, which has 284 million users, but still much less than the leader Facebook’s 1.35 million. However, people don’t spend much time on LinkedIn, compared to the other two websites – members, who use mobile devices, spent 14-20 minutes a month during October, November and December last year. On Twitter, people spend more than hour, while on Facebook, they stayed around 10 hours.
