GIF platform Tenor has announced that it will be powering GIF searches within LinkedIn Messaging, as reported by TechCrunch. The news comes just a couple weeks after Google announced it had acquired ...

The news points to the importance of visual shorthands like GIFs in day-to-day communication as well as LinkedIn's desire to not be shut out of an increasingly popular mobile messaging tactic.

Along with emoji, GIFs have become the de facto communication tool when words simply aren't enough to properly express what one is feeling. They can be tragic, sad, disgusting, and downright funny.

LinkedIn has updating its messaging services on Web and mobile. According to The Next Web, the company says its new communication tool looks more like a mobile messaging app and includes features like ...

No need to use words. You can now invite a client on LinkedIn to grab a beverage by sending a sticker of a smiling coffee cup. Emojis and GIFs are making their way into the workplace and now LinkedIn, ...

Tenor is now going to exclusively power GIF searches in LinkedIn messaging after Google a few weeks ago, adding yet another service to its already pretty large portfolio of messaging platforms. Tenor ...

The next time “sincerely” won’t do while writing to a prospective employer on LinkedIn, how about you try closing that cover letter with a big, round smiley face? Buttoned down LinkedIn is adding a ...