LinkedIner

English

Etymology

From LinkedIn +‎ -er.

Noun

LinkedIner (plural LinkedIners)

1. (Internet) A user of the professional network service LinkedIn.
   • 2010 July 8, David Pogue, “For Those Facebook Left Behind”, in The New York Times, section B, page 1:

     LinkedIn is especially useful when you’re looking for a new job — or a new employee, which helps explain its 70-million-strong global membership — because you’re no longer limited to asking your immediate colleagues for referrals. Now you can ask colleagues of colleagues, which greatly expands your reach. LinkedIners can also vouch for one another as references.

   • 2013, Amy Denim, The Coffee Break Guide to Social Media for Writers: How to Succeed on Social Media and Still Have Time to Write, Denver, Colo.: Coffee Break Publishing, →ISBN, page 101:

     You don’t have to post funny pictures to engage with people here, in fact, LinkedIners probably won’t play with you if you do.

   • 2018 October 21, Pilita Clark, “The big problem with unconscious bias training”, in Financial Times‎^[1], archived from the original on 21 October 2018:

     LinkedInners fell over themselves to wail that the white man-filled video was “just terrible”, “preposterous” and “shit”. “Who would want to work here?” harrumphed a typical viewer. “Can’t say I’ve seen a video lately with such a total lack of diversity,” said another.

   • 2019 October 15, Ingrid Lunden, “LinkedIn gets physical, debuts Events hub for people to plan in-person networking events”, in TechCrunch‎^[2], archived from the original on 16 October 2019:

     […] it’s an interesting moment to choose to launch Events. We’ll see if LinkedInners agree.

   • 2022, Paul Gammarano, Insights & Observations, Xlibris, →ISBN:

     HR people, or other executives, as fellow ‘LinkedIners’, you might use this article (or at least the headline title) if you need a “motivator” for their new people; […].