Top 10 LinkedIn Strategies
Need to optimise your LinkedIn jobsearch?
Here are 10 Tips to leverage your results
1. Profile
Make sure your Profile is 100% complete - this will place you higher up in LinkedIn's search results. To achieve this you will need at least three Recommendations from people in your network
Write lively, informative and engaging text - including professional experience and academic achievements - and integrate lots of key words
2. First Impressions
Upload a professionally presented photo, ensure you can be found by setting your Profile listing to "Public", and make regular updates to freshen your information and optimise your search ranking
2. Professional Headline
Include your unique value proposition and prime key words in your headline to optimise interest and uplift your search ranking
3. Company website(s)
Include the full URL address of your website(s)
4. Groups
Expand your network of contacts and establish your personal brand by joining the Groups most relevant to your interests and career
5. Discussions
Offer insights into topics under discussion - your knowledge can help to build your profile as an expert, and open up new job prospects
6. Jobsearch
LinkedIn's Job Board is the perfect medium to find jobs - many of which are exclusive to LinkedIn and provide direct access to recruiters and employers.
7. Research
You can research, assess and target Companies by geographical location and market sector
8. Access Job Vacancies
LinkedIn will indicate whether any of the companies have posted job vacancies on the Job Board
9. Contacts
Research the Profiles of and make contact with the people in your Groups who are employed in your target companies - they can be a rich source of background information to support your interview presentation
If you need to optimise your job search
Send a copy of your Profile for a free assessment
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