How to Maintain a LinkedIn Profile

Recruiting agents in every industry use the professional platform i.e. LinkedIn to find potential candidates, and it’s the preferred website by employers to tap the employee by scanning their networking profile. It’s extremely important that you make sure your LinkedIn profile specifies your professional abilities and capabilities.

Also, use specific keywords relating to your field while you brief about yourself. In this way, interested companies will find you much easier and make networking connections with you.

Your LinkedIn profile should be complete with all the details of your past work experience as well as current job status. The more complete it will be, the chances for getting hired by a connection will increase. A descriptive and a catchy headline with a brief introduction makes a perfect LinkedIn profile. Don’t forget to mention your current skill-sets and your past achievement’s.

This way you can enhance your profile. Adding URLs of your official website or portfolio online will strengthen the LinkedIn profile. Use it as a tool to provide your future employer a sneak-peak to your professional background. After completing your profile and uploading a word document of your resume. You can now save the pdf version of your cv by going to the profile and simply clicking the icon with 3 dots just beside the name. You can also download other users resume for reference. Simply edit it and use the template to start writing yours.

LinkedIn can be used for blogging also!

 While some see it like a job hunt site. Bloggers can use it to promote their blogs. It is the best platform to get your voices and opinions heard through a blog. It is easy to publish original content and get the desired reach via articles and long posts. You can find the writing tab just at the top when you log in to the LinkedIn account.