Thursday, November 14, 2013

Lynda.com Ties Into LinkedIn To Showcase Job Skills

Carpinteria-based online education site lynda.com has tied into a new program from LinkedIn, to highlight courses that users of both sites have completed through the online learning site. According to Lynda.com, it has joined LinkedIn's new Direct-to-Profile Certifications Pilot Program, a program which lets people showcase the skills they learn through the site. Lynda.com provides a huge library of online video courses on software, web design, photography, and many other topics. The two said the effort is aimed at helping LinkedIn members showcase their skills to potential employers and recruiters.

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