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- Make sure you have an email address from your company domain.
For example This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You
need JavaScript enabled to view it is fine if your company web address is www.MyCompany.com,
you cannot set up a company page with a Gmail, hotmail, yahoo or
service provider email address – LinkedIn uses this as a way to
weed out not-so-serious companies from the real and legitimate
companies.
- Add your company email address to your emails on LinkedIn
- Login to your LinkedIn personal page
- Scroll over your name in the top right corner
- Select Settings
- Beside Primary Email click the Change link (note: you do not
have to set this email to be your primary email address)
- Enter in your email address with the domain that matches your
company website and click Add Email Address
- Go to your email inbox and click the link in the confirmation
email to validate the address
- Claim your company page
- From your LinkedIn personal profile click Companies at the top
of the page
- Select Add a Company from the top right of the Companies
page
- Enter the Company Name and the Email address from the company
domain, click off the box to say you are an official representative
of the business
- Go to your email inbox and click the link in the confirmation
email to validate the address
- Assign a Designated User to manage your page
- From your new company page select Designated users only
- The person that will be managing your page must be on LinkedIn
and you must already be connected; begin typing their name in the
Manage Admins box, they should pop up
- Click on their name to add them to the list of Admins
- Add the required information for setting up a company page:
Description, Company Type, Size, URL, Industry and Status (these
can be edited by the Admin later but must be populated to activate
the page)
- Click Publish in the top right corner of the page
- The new Admin will receive an email notification that they have
been set up to manage the account
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