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Best of 2013 #6: Back to the Basics: How to X-Ray LinkedIn for Profiles Using Google by @shaneAbowen

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Dec 28, 2013
This article is part of a series called Editor's Pick.

Editor’s note: Between now and the new year we will be counting down the top 20 SourceCon posts of 2013. This post was the 6th most read post of the year. Our regular content will return in January.

For many recruiters and sourcers, LinkedIn is at the top of the heap for places to find and engage prospective candidates. One of the most popular methods to do this is by X-Raying the site via search engines.

When X-Raying LinkedIn, we generally only want to target profiles, and for better or worse, there are several ways we can accomplish this. The following will help you understand and decide what works best for you as you search for LinkedIn profiles via Google.

This article is part of a series called Editor's Pick.
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