Make your LinkedIn profile stand out

Recruiters search for candidates on LinkedIn using keywords, so the content of your profile decides whether you are found. A good profile also works as a business card when networking.

You will need

• LinkedIn account
• A professional photo
• Updated CV

Steps

1. Add a clear profile photo

   Choose a photo in which your face is clearly visible and the background is calm. A photo increases profile views significantly.

2. Write a descriptive headline

3. Write a summary

4. Complete your work experience

5. Add your skills

6. Show that you are open to work

7. Ask for recommendations

8. Be active

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