Recommending a Contacton LinkedIn

Log in to your LinkedIn account

Select the contact you want to recommend

• Open the contact’s profile

• Click the drop-down arrow to the rightof the “Send a message” button

• Select “Recommend”

Select the category under which you’d like to recommend your contact, and click “Go”

• Make a selection from each of the drop-down lists (Basis of recommendation, Your title at the time, Contact’s title a the time)

• Enter a brief recommendation in the text box under “Written Recommendation”

• View or edit the recommendation, if desired

• Click “Save”

• And you’re finished!• LinkedIn will send a message to your

contact with your recommendation• You can edit or remove your

recommendations at any time