
Launched in 2003, LinkedIn’s debut on the market was nothing short of rocky. With daily sign ups as low as 20 people for some time, profitability seemed unlikely–till 2006. By 2011, it officially became a listed company on the New York Stock Exchange. Eight years later, LinkedIn racked up $6.8 billion worth of revenue and is now rated as the top platform for professional social networking. LinkedIn’s growth is definitely worth mentioning but what do we know about its algorithm? The mantra is about “people you know, talking about the things you care about,” according to Pete Davies, LinkedIn’s senior director of product management. As we get a closer look into how you can make the LinkedIn algorithm work for you, you’ll get to see that a couple minutes of networking every day can create a web of possibilities and opportunities. LinkedIn: it’s all about conversations If there’s one thing…