LinkedIn to Add Recommendation Service | Geoffrey A. Fowler | Voices | AllThingsD

LinkedIn expansion

Participating companies will be able to review the recommendations, respond to them, and possibly delete frivolous ones, LinkedIn said.

The closely held company has in recent months been adding new functionality to its website to become a hub for the information that professionals need to do their jobs. “A big part of what we’re working to do is becoming the essential source of information for our membership,” said LinkedIn Chief Executive Officer Jeff Weiner.

LinkedIn to Add Recommendation Service | Geoffrey A. Fowler | Voices | AllThingsD