{"id":6133,"date":"2023-10-23T13:48:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T13:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scrab.in\/blog\/?p=6133"},"modified":"2024-04-17T09:27:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T09:27:26","slug":"extract-emails-from-linkedin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scrab.in\/blog\/en\/extract-emails-from-linkedin\/","title":{"rendered":"Download Emails from LinkedIn Contacts: Your Step-by-Step Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you are a regular reader of this blog you will know how we feel about LinkedIn being a place to find a job or an “online CV”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is a lot of money to be made on LinkedIn, a lot of business, and that’s what we teach here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Speaking of which\u2026 Did you know that you can extract emails from LinkedIn contacts?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this article, I’ll show you step-by-step how to download those emails and move them into a spreadsheet. Let’s take a look at that side of LinkedIn that serves you to reach the right people at the right time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sound good to you? Let’s get down to business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why Extract emails from LinkedIn?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Guess which is the largest database of B2B professionals… LinkedIn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Imagine that… LinkedIn currently has over 850 million members with over 60 million registered companies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are in the B2B business, I assure you that your target is on LinkedIn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How does Exporting contacts on LinkedIn benefit you?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Extract emails from LinkedIn puts you in control. It allows you to manage your contacts more effectively and outside of the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Plus, the bonus point, having an email list makes it easier for you to communicate with them in a more personal and direct way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is especially useful if you use cold emailing<\/strong> tools like FindThatlead to make a first contact with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yes, cold emailing is legal.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Extract emails from LinkedIn to Excel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The why is clear, let’s see now the how.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is not much science behind it, exporting your LinkedIn contacts to spreadsheets is a fairly simple process, I am going to show you several methods:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Preparations Before Exporting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Before we start downloading the contacts let’s get everything ready, first of all:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Make sure you have an active LinkedIn account and access to a PC with internet.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once everything is in order, we are ready to go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Detailed Steps to Download Contacts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Extract emails from LinkedIn is pretty easy. In fact, LinkedIn makes it easy for you. Here are the steps to follow so that you have all your contacts in a spreadsheet “natively” on LinkedIn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accesing “My Network” on LinkedIn<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Come on, it’s simple, we need to go to the “My Network” <\/strong>section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Log in to your LinkedIn Account<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Click on the “My Network”<\/strong> icon located at the top of your LinkedIn home page.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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    Selecting and Exporting Contacts<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

    Now that you’re where your contacts should be, it’s time to select and export the ones you need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Scroll down in your profile until you reach the “How LinkedIn uses your data” section and open the “Get a copy of your data” panel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Select the type of data you want to export, in this case, select “Connections”.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Click on “Request Archive”. After making the request, you will receive a pending status notification. LinkedIn will process your request and send you an email with a link to download your contacts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      It won’t take long to receive the email from LinkedIn with your contacts. Once you have it, you are ready to use that information as you see fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      What info will you get from your contacts?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

      When you download your LinkedIn contacts directly from the platform, you will get a .CSV file. Now, the information that comes in this file is pretty basic. Here is what it includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n