You can remove this sidebar in your Settings. To my mind, two things can result from this list, both of them bad: This list often will contain some of your competitors, and even if it doesn’t, the last thing you want is to be presenting a list of “you may find these profiles more interesting than the one you are reading now” candidates. This feature is very useful to the viewer and to LinkedIn who gets the viewer to spend more time on LinkedIn, but it sure isn’t helpful to me. Profiles come with a “helpful” sidebar called “People also viewed.” This sidebar will list profiles that the viewer may also want to check out. I continue to struggle to see the value in a profile view where the viewer does not know they viewed my profile.ģ) My profile was sending my viewers elsewhere
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I have reached out to people who viewed my profile and it is apparent that they have no clue who I am and that they didn’t go to my profile, but their software did. But if someone is using an automated program they likely have no idea that “they” viewed your profile. One of the sad facts of life on LinkedIn is that people still use automation to view profiles, figuring it will spur the viewee to reach out to them.
I don’t know why LinkedIn even shows users that they had anonymous viewers as it just winds up pissing those people off and making them mad at…LinkedIn.Ģ) A lot of my profile viewers are likely bots Are they possible customers? Competitors? Suppliers or vendors? Headhunters? Who knows? I sure don’t and I won’t find out either, so why agonize over them? That’s because they have no value whatsoever. After looking at thousands of profile viewers, here are a few things I have figured out. Who Viewed Your Profile remains a popular feature on LinkedIn.
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