Many users of LinkedIn are unaware of the strategic benefits of joining and participating in LinkedIn Groups.  Below are just a few benefits of doing so:

1. Groups can give you a direct communication channel to members of each group.
2. You can get your content in front of group members.
3. You can use these groups to gain insights and feedback.
4. You can gain influencer immediately.
5. It is free to participate.

Joining LinkedIn Groups is easy.  Just follow the steps below to find groups that are recommended to you:

1. Click on the Work Dial Page
2. Click on Groups

1. Click on My Groups to see what groups you are already participating in.
2. Click on Discover to see a recommended list of groups that you may be interested in joining.  If you want to join a group, simple click the “Ask To Join Button”.