Let’s look at these options in detail.
Different Ways To Follow Someone on LinkedIn
You can build a close relationship with a LinkedIn user when you follow them. LinkedIn will show you the content they post, career progress, interests, and updates they share on LinkedIn. Here are the different ways to follow people on LinkedIn.
Method #1: Via Their Profile
You can follow someone on LinkedIn by clicking the follow button on their profile. You can do it via the app or the browser. To do it on LinkedIn app, follow the steps below: You can also do it using browser on computer: Note: Once you tap “Connect” on another person’s LinkedIn profile, you automatically follow them. You’ll access all the updates they post on the platform.
Method #2: Newsfeed
If you scroll through your LinkedIn homepage, you’ll notice that you can follow people with the “+ Follow” button beside their usernames. However, a few people (those who have attained the Influencer title on LinkedIn) have the “+ Follow” button on their profile. Therefore, use this method if you plan to follow a LinkedIn user with an Influencer title.
Method #3: Via the Search Button
Use the search bar to connect and follow someone on LinkedIn. LinkedIn’s search bar is a great tool LinkedIn users can use to expand their professional network. If you know whom to follow and their exact LinkedIn username, use the Search Bar to follow them. You can do it using the app or the browser. LinkedIn App PC
Method #4: Re-Follow Someone You Had Previously Unfollowed.
You can also follow people you had previously unfollowed on LinkedIn. Here is how to re-follow them. App Browser
Wrapping Up
The follow button lets you view other users’ post updates, interests, and professional growth. It also allows you to comment on another user’s posts or send them a message. So, use any of the methods above to expand your network and bring LinkedIn friends closer.