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Deleting a Connection on LinkedIn

December 21, 2010 by ,

LinkedIn Questions and AnswersAnother of the most frequently asked questions within the LinkedIn Answers section is how to delete or remove a connection or, I guess more accurately, how to disconnect from someone on LinkedIn that you are currently connected to.

[Updated May 2013 to include the method to do this with the new formats on LinkedIn as well.]

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Just as an initial comment, no doubt you have a good reason for this but do bear in mind that once you have removed a connection, you will not be able to simply reconnect with them – instead it’s something that currently will need to be done through the LinkedIn Customer Services.

There may, also be other ways to achieve what you want without removing them – for example, if (more…)

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LinkedIn Tips: back up your connections list

August 10, 2010 by ,

LinkedIn Tips and AdviceI’ve always been a fan of making sure that my information and files are safe and sound – I guess it comes from having lost data or information in the past (having of course vowed “that would never happen to me!”). At the same time, I’m also a great fan of using the information that we have to best effect – though only within both the letter and the spirit of the law!

Anyway, although you have your connections nicely stored away within your LinkedIn system, it may also make sense to ensure you keep a backup and perhaps that they are also kept in your own Contact Management or email system, whether you use Outlook for example or something more sophisticated.

Let’s be clear, this is not because I believe that you should (more…)

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LinkedIn Tips: Take a Tip at LinkedIn Training

June 14, 2010 by ,

LinkedIn Tips and AdviceHere at LinkedIn Training, our aim is to help you make best use of the LinkedIn site and to keep you up to date with the changes and development that are constantly being made to it – all this with the goal of helping you to use to it network, create new business and develop longstanding and profitable relationships for you and your business, and there are companies which can help with this like retreats victoria which are great for training purposes.

As part of this, we will be writing a series of tips under the name of “Take a Tip” which will reflect some of the questions that we get asked during the training sessions or points that get a “Well, I never knew I could do that” from the attendees. Some you may (more…)

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