Amid the pandemic, 28 million Indians joined LinkedIn – The Hindu

India has also emerged as the fastest growing country for the platform in terms of engagement globally India has also emerged as the fastest growing country for the platform in terms of engagement globally In the last two years, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, about 28 million Indians joined the professional networking platform LinkedIn, a senior company official said. India has also emerged as the fastest growing country for the platform in terms of engagement globally.“At 64 million members in 2020, the LinkedIn community stands at a whopping over 92 million members in India today – a 44% growth in members since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic,” Ashutosh Gupta, India country manager, LinkedIn, said in an interview with The Hindu.Mr. Gupta also added that the company’s revenues in India, which was the second biggest market for the company in terms of users after the U.S., also witnessed a growth of 84% from FY20 to FY22. Talking about the evolution of conversations on the platform, Mr. Gupta said when the company started, the value proposition it offered was around jobs, and that still remained the biggest value proposition why people come to LinkedIn.Multiple other dimensions had been added to that value…
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