LinkedIn

Definition: LinkedIn is a social networking website geared towards companies and industry professionals looking to make new business contacts or keep in touch with previous co-workers, affiliates, and clients.

With LinkedIn, Members can create customizable profiles that detail employment history, business accomplishments, and other professional accolades. LinkedIn also works as a two-way CraigsList platform in that members can search for jobs and companies can search through profiles if they are interested in hiring new employees.