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How to Invite People on LinkedIn

Updated on:
June 5, 2026
By:
Madhav Bhandari
Use this interactive demo to learn how to invite people on LinkedIn.
  1. Click ‘My Network’ from the top menu of your dashboard.
  2. Navigate to and click ‘Import Gmail contacts’.
  3. Sign in to continue.
  4. Click 'Continue' to allow LinkedIn access to your Google account.
  5. A pop-up notification will appear informing you that your contacts have been successfully imported.
  6. Check the box next to their profile.
  7. Click ‘Connect’ to invite your contacts.
  8. Alternatively, go to the search bar in the top menu of your dashboard to search for people you may know who are not included in your contacts.
  9. Scroll down and use filters to narrow down the results, then click ‘Connect’.

📌 Why this matters

Building your professional network systematically transforms LinkedIn from a static resume into an active career tool. You gain access to job opportunities that never get posted publicly, since many positions are filled through internal referrals and network connections. Your expanded network also becomes a knowledge resource where you can seek industry insights, get introductions to key decision-makers, and stay informed about market trends. The ripple effect matters most: each new connection potentially opens doors to their entire network, exponentially increasing your professional reach and influence.

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