LinkedIn Profiles LinkedIn Connections and Networking

Question 1

What is the maximum number of first-degree connections a LinkedIn member can have?

Accepted Answer

30,000

Answer

5,000

Answer

10,000

Answer

20,000

Question 2

What is the difference between 'Connect' and 'Follow' on LinkedIn?

Accepted Answer

Connecting creates a mutual two-way relationship, while following allows one-way content visibility without connection

Answer

Connect requires Premium; Follow is free

Answer

Follow shows your profile to all LinkedIn members; Connect hides it

Answer

They are identical features with different labels

Question 3

How many pending connection requests can a LinkedIn member send before LinkedIn places a limit?

Accepted Answer

3,000

Answer

100

Answer

500

Answer

5,000

Question 4

Which connection degree on LinkedIn represents 'a friend of a friend' — someone you are not directly connected to?

Accepted Answer

2nd-degree

Answer

1st-degree

Answer

3rd-degree

Answer

Out-of-network

Question 5

What is a best practice when sending a connection request to someone you have never met?

Accepted Answer

Include a personalized note explaining who you are and why you want to connect

Answer

Send without a note to avoid seeming overly formal

Answer

Tag them in a public post before connecting

Answer

Send an InMail before the connection request

Question 6

What does 'LION' stand for in LinkedIn networking culture?

Accepted Answer

LinkedIn Open Networker

Answer

LinkedIn Online Influencer Network

Answer

Linked In Only Network

Answer

LinkedIn Outreach Initiator Network