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LinkedIn introduces 'Focused Inbox' feature: All you need to know

 



The professional networking platform said the Focused Inbox feature will enhance the messaging experience and make it easier for users globally to find and respond to messages that are most relevant to them.


Microsoft-owned professional networking giant LinkedIn has introduced a new feature called 'Focused Inbox'. According to the company, this feature brings a better messaging experience to the users.


The professional networking platform said the Focused Inbox feature will enhance the messaging experience and make it easier for users globally to find and respond to messages that are most relevant to them. This feature provides customers with a dual tabbed experience that will categorize their incoming messages into 'Focused' and 'Other'.


Focused categories will include the most relevant new opportunities and outreach, while others will include conversations from the rest of the users.


“With conversations up nearly 20 percent since last year, we're seeing more professionals on LinkedIn turn to messaging to connect and connect with each other. The initial feedback we've heard is that it has helped our members track and respond efficiently to ongoing conversations and opportunities," LinkedIn said.


According to the company, LinkedIn is gradually rolling out its Focused Inbox to all users around the world. Users will also receive a notification at the top of their LinkedIn inbox to try out this latest feature. Notably, they can choose to use this facility.


Meanwhile, it was also previously reported that LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky is gearing up for growth for the social-networking site in markets like India, even as it grapples with more widespread economic headwinds by halting hiring. prepares for


On Thursday, on the sidelines of the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore, Roslansky told Bloomberg TV that India has become LinkedIn's fastest-growing market as more companies and advertisers come online, with sales growing 50% year-over-year in the country. Is. , He said, 'What is going to happen in the next 10 years in India is being written now.


The business networking service owned by Microsoft Corp. is looking for new growth opportunities overseas as the worsening economic climate affects its US domestic market. He said LinkedIn has paused hiring to prepare for difficult times. Much of LinkedIn's growth is happening outside the United States, he said, with new members joining the networking site in markets such as India, Indonesia and Western Europe.

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