What is better Xing or LinkedIn?

Although LinkedIn is way bigger in terms of global presence (it has 660 million users compared to the 17 million Xing users), the number of active users in the DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) speaks in favour of Xing. LinkedIn only has 14 million users here, compared to Xing’s 17 million.

Is Xing good for job search?

XING combines the advantages of both active and passive job searching. In other words, you can actively search for suitable job ads in XING Jobs or allow headhunters and recruiters to find you via your XING profile. Employer profiles also give you additional information and reviews about companies.

Do people still use Xing?

Although Xing is not used in many countries throughout the world, it still is the market leader in the DACH countries of Europe.

Should I use Xing?

If you’re doing business or planning to do business in Germany, Austria or Switzerland, you will sooner or later come across Xing. In a nutshell, Xing is the German equivalent to Linkedin. If you’re a B2B company looking for decision-makers in German companies, Xing could be a way to reach these people.

Why do people use XING?

The majority of people use these platforms to gain more visibility and connect to people or businesses to create some value for themselves. Unlike other social media platforms, LinkedIn and Xing are strictly professional, there is no daily updates of one’s personal life.

Who uses XING?

XING is the German equivalent of LinkedIn and used by over 16 million people in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

What is the German version of LinkedIn?

XING – The biggest professional social network in Germany XING is the German equivalent of LinkedIn and used by over 16 million people in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

How popular is LinkedIn in Germany?

There were 10 440 000 Linkedin users in Germany in February 2020, which accounted for 12.7\% of its entire population. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (5 900 000).

Which country uses LinkedIn the most?

United States
Top 45 countries by number of Linkedin members

Rank	Country	Members
1	United States	171,000,000+
2	India	69,000,000+
3	China	51,000,000+
4	Brazil	45,000,000+

Why do people use Xing?

What is the equivalent of LinkedIn in Germany?

What does XING mean in German?

crossing
[ˈeksɪŋ, ˈkrɒsɪŋ] = crossing.