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LinkedIn is going more social by upgrading its platform allowing a following feature that integrates with Twitter. But that’s not all. They are now adding sharing features by adding its ‘People You May Know’ feature to allow you to filter the list of people according to categories like companies and schools for example. Whilst this makes LinkedIn a little more social this article points out that there are still a long way to go. With over 65 million members, LinkedIn has been growing for the last 12 months at quite a rapid pace and these latest changes signal their intention to make connections easier.

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