http://www.websitemagazine.com/content/blogs/social-media/archive/tags/follow+company+button/default.aspxTags: follow company buttonenCommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31104.93)http://www.websitemagazine.com/content/blogs/social-media/archive/2012/02/27/linkedin-launches-follow-company-button.aspxMon, 27 Feb 2012 21:26:00 GMT1e469e21-c924-44fa-a132-47b5d0a8ad47:19084Allison Howen1http://www.websitemagazine.com/content/blogs/social-media/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=19084http://www.websitemagazine.com/content/blogs/social-media/archive/2012/02/27/linkedin-launches-follow-company-button.aspx#comments<hr /> <p><img style="float:left;margin:10px;" src="http://www.websitemagazine.com/images/blog/in.jpg" height="75" width="75" alt="" /><b>LinkedIn has launched a follow company button for brands.</b></p> <p>The <a href="http://www.linkedin.com" target="_blank">professional-based social network</a> is enabling companies to add the button to their websites in order to make it easier for consumers to follow them on LinkedIn.&nbsp;Following a company will allow LinkedIn users to stay up to date on company news, career opportunities and industry trends. </p> <p>Currently, LinkedIn has more than 2 million companies in its network that represent a variety of industries, business sizes and geographies. Companies that are looking to add the follow button on their website should visit <a href="https://developer.linkedin.com/follow-company" target="_blank">LinkedIn&rsquo;s Developer website</a>.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://www.websitemagazine.com/content/aggbug.aspx?PostID=19084" width="1" height="1">linkedinsocial buttonssocial media mavens week 9 2012follow company button