LinkedIn and Boolean Search
LinkedIn uses Boolean search (similar to Google). What is Boolean search? Here's the definition from Webopedia.com. Boolean search is a type of search allowing users to combine keywords with operators (or modifiers) such as AND, NOT and OR to further produce more relevant results. So why should you care? Because Boolean search allows you to create search functions that get you exactly what you want. Here are a few ways to master Boolean search. Quotes If you want to find results containing an exact phrase, use quotation marks to enclose the phrase. For example, “Google Analytics” or “HR consultant”. AND If you want to search for LinkedIn profiles that include two separate terms, use the word AND in capital letters between both terms when doing your search. OR If you want…