Networking: Whether you’re looking at companies as potential customers or for a job, you can search and find those people you are already connected with or should be connected with using LinkedIn.
Competitive Insight: Finding out what makes your competitor, customer, or customer’s competitors tick is easy with LinkedIn.
Business Development: Ideas for new products, new sources for ingredients or products, or just finding new customers are challenges for LinkedIn.
Finding Employees: Recruiting or getting the inside information on job seekers.
Promotion and Advertising: Keeping your company or even personal name out there for all to see is another excellent use for LinkedIn
Finding a Job: LinkedIn is one of the easiest ways to do a job search, and likewise, it is a way to better understand the strength of your resume and learn what needs to be changed to better fit your ideal job.
Research: Researching new career options, lead generation, content marketing, gaining competitive insight and finding new supply sources