With New Publishing Tools, LinkedIn Makes Everyone a Professional Blogger | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Take a look at LinkedIn today, and it’ll bear little resemblance to the LinkedIn of just a few years ago.The design is slick. The mobile apps are polished. And the site has begun to look like a full-fledged consumer social network, replete with content that you actually might want to read.


In that vein comes the next phase of LinkedIn’s evolution: Personal publishing. On Wednesday, the company announced that everyone can now publish personal, long-form content to their LinkedIn profile pages, providing the site’s 277 million-plus users with their own professional blogging platform....