API Possibilities

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LinkedIn APIs … what are they?

LinkedIn Data

APIs

Mobile Sites & Apps

Desktop Sites & AppsProfile

Newsfeed

Company

Groups

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LinkedIn data …

Profile

Newsfeed

Company

Groups

• Name• Job Title• Company• Industry• Location• Experience• Education• Groups

Joined…

• Company Name

• Company Size

• Industry• Products &

Services• Followers• Company

Updates…

• Status Updates

• Authors• Likes• Shares• Follows• Comments

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• Group Name• Discussions• Authors• Likes• Shares• Follows• Comments

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Complete list at http://developer.linkedin.com/documents/profile-fields

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Combining with other data …

LinkedIn data

Hilton data

Google Maps data

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Personalise and amplify …

Allow access to LinkedIn profile

Personalised app

Share

Refer

Connection listMessage to selected

connectionsStatus update to 1st connections

Profile data

Ad, InMail, Status update

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Things you can do …

Basic Plugins

Profile Analyzer

Advisor Finder

Product Promoter

Event Promoter

Content Amplifier

Connection Map

Exchange App

Many more …

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Basic Plugins …

http://developer.linkedin.com/plugins

Profile Analyzer …

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Objective

User Journey Sign In with LinkedIn (on IE

Homepage) Answer 3 questions See personalized

suggestions on ideal Masters degree

Share with network and contact IE reps via pre-populated form

Increase brand and product awareness via useful tool

The IE Master Finderwww.ie.edu/business-school

SolutionProvide potential students with personalized degree suggestions

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Advisor Finder …

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Objective

User Journey Sign In with LinkedIn (on

Ameriprise Find An Advisor page)

See personalized list of financial advisors in network (and see how user is connected to them)

Easily connect with advisors and share tool with network

Tap LinkedIn connections to make advisor referrals

Find an Advisorwww.ameripriseadvisors.com

SolutionEnable prospective clients to tap their LinkedIn network to find an Ameriprise financial advisor

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Product Promoter …

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ObjectivesPromote the Note II in an engaging way to professionals in 7 markets

Awaken Your Creativity with Galaxy Note IIwww.creativewithgalaxynote2.com

SolutionAPI-based competition microsite showcasing Note II features in 5 languages and optimised across desktop, tablet, mobile

EMEA & APAC

User Journey Landing page with 5 key

Note II features, vote tally, and comments

Vote/comment on favourite feature, best comments win devices (5 per market)

Share via LinkedIn and other social channels

Event Promoter …

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Objective

User Journey Register for live event via

LinkedIn Sign In Invite connections to

event, share event with connections, comment during event

Contact Dell via pre-populated contact form

Promote live event and generate leads

Dell Innovation Live Eventwww.dellinnovation.com/fr

SolutionEnable members to easily register for, participate in, and share a live event

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Content Amplifier …

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Objectives

User Journey View specially created

data-based leisure content

Sign in with LinkedIn for higher relevance

Easily share content with 1st connections

Reach CMOs in an innovative way (via data-driven leisure content)

Amazing Datawww.lesclesdelavaleur.fr

SolutionContent hub to publish and promote leisure content specially created around data hooks from IBM

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Performance …

• KPIs are tracked and reported via real-time online dashboard

• KPIs may include visitors, views, likes, shares, comments, sign ups, leads, etc.

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Next Steps …

LinkedIn APIs are NOT for commercial use

For commercial use, only 2 options: 1. Get an Exception for your creative agency2. Engage one of our Certified Partners (CDP)

These options come with legal clearance, higher limits, direct support (and involve a commercial agreement with LinkedIn)

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Learn more …

Visit developer.linkedin.com

Contact us at: marketing.linkedin.com/contact