Invite a person into the network

Add a person to the network creates a connection between the two of you. After the network invitation is accepted, the person is added to the list of networks on the My Network page.

Do the following to add someone to the network:

1. Search for the profile and then open it.

2. Click Invite to My Network.

3. Accept the default message or enter a message of our own inviting the person to join the network.

4. Enter the keywords that define how we are connected in the Add tags for name field.

5. If we want updates from this person to display on the Home page and in an email summary of updates, click Also Follow.

6. Click Send invitation.

Results

The person that you invited to join the network receives notification that you invited them to join the network. If they accept your invitation, they are added to the My Network page, and the Invite to My Network link is changed to Remove From Network when we next view their profile pages.

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Grow the network

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