Solving the problem of information overload and improving discovery is "not exactly a new problem," he said, noting that juggernaut tech companies like Google have been chipping away at that particular dilemma for some time.
These top films have also been more recently featured in Vimeo's mobile application, following an update aimed at improving discovery across the video service.
Launched last year, Search Ads have been one of the biggest changes to date in terms of improving discovery of mobile applications on the App Store.
Today, Twitch is launching a dedicated landing page for this type of content, aimed at increasing video views and improving discovery for streams focused on activities like painting, illustrations, songs, costumes, and even glass blowing.
Much of the attention from consumer web businesses has focused on making travel more "social," improving discovery and helping travelers figure out what to do at their destination of choice.
Ultimately, the search upgrades are very much aimed at improving discovery within LinkedIn itself, and because of that, Mauney would not comment on whether LinkedIn had plans to extend search into web results as well.
