LinkedIn Search Capture (Talent Solutions) via API Exchange
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LinkedIn Search Capture (Talent Solutions) via API Exchange
Overview
The LinkedIn Search Capture feature within the API Exchange extension allows you to capture and import search results directly from LinkedIn into Recruitly. This helps you streamline sourcing, enrich profiles, and link searches to your recruitment workflow.
Step 1: Open the Extension
- Navigate to LinkedIn.
- Click on the API Exchange extension icon in your Chrome toolbar.
- Go to the Search Capture section.
Step 2: Perform a LinkedIn Search
- Use LinkedIn Talent Solutions (Recruiter Search) or standard LinkedIn search.
- Apply filters (e.g., location, industry, experience, keywords).
- Ensure you are on a search results page with candidate listings.
Step 3: Capture Search Results
- Once on the search results page, the extension will detect available profiles.
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You can:
- Capture profiles from the current search
- View recent searches within the extension
Step 4: Select Record Type
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Choose how you want to categorise captured profiles:
- Talent (Candidates)
- BD (Business Development / Leads)
Step 5: Import into Recruitly
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The extension will:
- Enrich profile data
- Capture candidate details
- Link the search to your pipeline or workflow
Step 6: Manage Captured Data
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View and manage:
- Recent Searches
- Imported profiles
- Continue refining searches and importing relevant candidates as needed
Key Benefits
- Capture multiple profiles directly from LinkedIn search results
- Reduce manual data entry
- Build talent pipelines faster
- Link sourcing activity to Recruitly workflows
Important Notes
- This feature works only when you are on a LinkedIn search results page
- Ensure the extension is pinned and active for best performance
Summary
LinkedIn Search Capture enables you to source, capture, and import candidates at scale directly from LinkedIn, making your recruitment process faster and more efficient.