A Visual Guide To Achieving LinkedIn Profile Perfection in 7 Steps
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Background<br />
Summary<br />
2000 characters max<br />
Background<br />
Summary<br />
Write a succ<strong>in</strong>ct description, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g your<br />
present and future bus<strong>in</strong>ess ambitions. Add other<br />
po<strong>in</strong>ts of contact, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g mobile number,<br />
Twitter URL, email address, etc.<br />
Add<strong>in</strong>g media to the summary supports credibility. Provide l<strong>in</strong>ks<br />
to slides, videos, podcasts, blog posts, and more. Be precise <strong>in</strong><br />
describ<strong>in</strong>g past and current job descriptions. Keep it positive<br />
and highlight your skills and accomplishments.<br />
3. Summary Section<br />
Add<strong>in</strong>g media to your summary gives<br />
credibility to your claims about who<br />
you say you are and what you do.<br />
Screenshots, slideshares, videos, articles<br />
that quote you etc.<br />
Experience<br />
Experience/Position Title<br />
100 characters<br />
Senior Sports Psychologist<br />
Elite Sports Tech Ltd<br />
August 2006 - Present ( 9 Years ) Southampton, United K<strong>in</strong>gdom<br />
68% of <strong>L<strong>in</strong>kedIn</strong> members use<br />
the platform to reconnect with<br />
past bus<strong>in</strong>ess associates.<br />
Experience/Position<br />
Description<br />
2000 characters<br />
Be precise <strong>in</strong> your<br />
past experiences<br />
and current role(s).<br />
Don't be affraid to<br />
use detail.<br />
Experience<br />
Complement resume<br />
<strong>in</strong>formation with clips from<br />
videos, <strong>in</strong>-article quotes,<br />
slides, and other content<br />
you created that’s pert<strong>in</strong>ent<br />
to your professional life.<br />
Avoid us<strong>in</strong>g buzzwords and remember to show<br />
(versus tell) about your skills and talents.<br />
For example, rather than stat<strong>in</strong>g you’re a “great<br />
salesperson,” mention awards received or<br />
remarkable sales metrics achieved.<br />
Try to better <strong>in</strong>trigue<br />
viewers; the longer they<br />
view your profile, the better<br />
your chances of mak<strong>in</strong>g a<br />
bus<strong>in</strong>ess connection.
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