What can I get from LinkedIn API?

Allowing members to represent their professional identity via their LinkedIn profile using the Profile API. Enabling the members to post certifications directly to their LinkedIn profile with the Add to Profile tools.

How do I use LinkedIn API?

Accessing LinkedIn APIs

1. Login to the LinkedIn Developer portal.
2. Click My Apps from the top of the page and select Create App.
3. Complete the app details and add your company page.
4. For Self-Serve, complete all the steps and then click the Create App button at the bottom of the page.

What can you do with the LinkedIn company API?

• Enabling companies to share professional content to LinkedIn with the Company API. • Reduce friction and get more sign-ups by allowing users to sign in with LinkedIn instead of creating a new account. • Minimize the cost and time associated with implementing your own login, profile management, password change and recovery workflows.

What data is returned from the LinkedIn profile API?

The Profile API returns a member’s LinkedIn profile, subject to the member’s privacy settings. You must use an access token to make an authenticated call on behalf of a user. Note. You may only store data returned from the Profile API for the authenticated members with their permission.

What is a LinkedIn company Page and how does it work?

A Company Page is an entity that represents an organization on LinkedIn. The Company Page is where a company can post organic content and interact with members on LinkedIn. In addition to the Ad Account, the Company Page is one of the key entities that is used across marketing APIs for both sponsored and organic use cases.

How to login to LinkedIn using web config?

Now, add Views to log in and display user profile. Now, in Web.Config file, add the following configuration. Enter your own Client id and Secret key that you received while creating the app in Linkedin. Run the Project and hit Url: http://localhost:52986/Home/Index and click on “Login using LinkedIn” button.