Post by account_disabled on Dec 26, 2023 4:20:41 GMT
Using LinkedIn messaging to send a message to a direct contact (level 1 contact) is no problem. Simply go to the relevant profile and click on “Send a message” at the top of the profile, next to the photo. Send a message On the other hand, to contact a stranger (level 2, level 3, group member, etc.), it is a little more complicated. How to send a message to a stranger (without paid subscription)? The simplest is to have a paid subscription and to use an InMail (the number of which varies depending on the amount of the subscription). InMail is a LinkedIn feature that allows you to send a message to any other member.
InMails are not sold individually, they are included in subscriptions. Depending on the subscription Email Data level, we have 3 to 150 InMails per month. LinkedIn's policy changed in early 2015: – InMails that do not receive a response are no longer re-credited. – we receive an InMail credit for any InMail that is responded to within 90 days from the date it was sent. A response, even “not interested” will be subject to credit. – credit is received when the recipient responds. InMail has other advantages: no limit on the number of characters; possibility of sending a link or an email address… But InMail is not free.
How to send a message to a stranger without a paid subscription? As noted above, this only concerns messages sent to contacts outside of 1st level relationships. Send a message to a “Level 2” via profiles Once on the profile concerned, you must click on “connect”. This is a (nonetheless very widespread) diversion of the use of LinkedIn. It consists of using a connection request to send a message. To log in After clicking on the button, LinkedIn offers several options from which you must choose one: Invitation Colleague: avoid if this is not the case. Former student: same.
InMails are not sold individually, they are included in subscriptions. Depending on the subscription Email Data level, we have 3 to 150 InMails per month. LinkedIn's policy changed in early 2015: – InMails that do not receive a response are no longer re-credited. – we receive an InMail credit for any InMail that is responded to within 90 days from the date it was sent. A response, even “not interested” will be subject to credit. – credit is received when the recipient responds. InMail has other advantages: no limit on the number of characters; possibility of sending a link or an email address… But InMail is not free.
How to send a message to a stranger without a paid subscription? As noted above, this only concerns messages sent to contacts outside of 1st level relationships. Send a message to a “Level 2” via profiles Once on the profile concerned, you must click on “connect”. This is a (nonetheless very widespread) diversion of the use of LinkedIn. It consists of using a connection request to send a message. To log in After clicking on the button, LinkedIn offers several options from which you must choose one: Invitation Colleague: avoid if this is not the case. Former student: same.