How do I delete a LinkedIn profile?

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Can I delete a profile on LinkedIn?

I created an account for school, using my school email address.  I don't want this account to exist anymore as it is only confusing. How do I delete it?

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You can use more than one email address on a linkedin account so the best case would have been to not...

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Should I delete my LinkedIn profile?

Should I delete my LinkedIn profile? I currently have a low level, low wage job with the State government of the state I live in. I am looking for a new job that pays more anywhere in my town. I will be applying for a lot of jobs with the local state...

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As a hiring manager, I Google candidates. It strikes me as very odd if someone didn't have a LinkedIn...

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Anyone familiar with LinkedIn?

I hear that people who deleted their LinkedIn account still see it on the web months afterwards. Let's say I create a LinkedIn account #1 under email address #1. So before deleting it, can I just do this? a) change the city on my LinkedIn Account #1...

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Try it and see.

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LinkedIn Profiles: If I delete a position, do I lose the recommendations associated with that position?

Within the experience section of my profile I have added a couple of voluntary roles which I do, as well as paid roles.  LinkedIn have now added a section for 'volunteering & interest' which I want to make use of (it'd be more logical to add the...

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Just to piggyback on my friend Dan Sherman's comment: The position associated with that recommendation...

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good question

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In linkedIN anonymous profile views, there is a difference in anonymous profile displays. One says "Someone on linkedIN" and the other one says "This linkedIN member has chosen to be anonymous". Does someone know what the difference is?

My theory is that the difference in anonymous display on linkedIN is that when a anonymous viewer is part of your linkedIN network, then the system will display it as an anonymous linkedIN member, if the viewer is outside of your Network then it will...

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This is actually in control of a LinkedIn user. You can choose whether you want to be completely anonymous...

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If you point a LinkedIn ad back to your LinkedIn profile, do people who clicked-through show up in "Who's Viewed My Profile?" section for my account?

Being a former user of LinkedIn ads and a current job-seeker, I jumped at the $100 ad credit they offered me. I pointed the ad back to my linked-in profile. So, any logged-in user who clicked the ad would count as a Profile View in LinkedIn analytics...

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I'm going to guess that most of those people fell out before the page loaded. Maybe when they clicked...

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On a scale of 1 to 10, how valuable is having an "optimized" LinkedIn profile in getting a job at a senior leadership level (e.g. Senior Manager, Director, VP? Why?

I am currently pursuing opportunities at a senior leadership level in my field. When looking at the statistics that LinkedIn provides (# of people who view my profile vs how many times my profile has been included in search results), the numbers seem...

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In the last 2 months I've received 6 'career opportunity' messages from recruiters on Linkedin...and...

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Why doesn't LinkedIn automatically show me the full profile of a LinkedIn user when I click on a LinkedIn result on Google, and when I'm already logged into LinkedIn?

Even if you are logged in to LinkedIn, you still just initially see the profile summary, and have to click 'View full profile'.

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Showing you a different version than what Google sees could be considered cloaking. That is viewed as...

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What does the average LinkedIn profile look like?

I recently received an email from LinkedIn that said the following: Dan, congratulations! You have one of the top 10% most viewed LinkedIn profiles for 2012. LinkedIn now has 200 million members. Thanks for playing a unique part in our community! How...

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You can't afford to make these LinkedIn profile mistakes either. Consider this:  - 87% of members trust...

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