The 14 LinkedIn Hacks That Could Get You A Job

OMG, DID I CHANGE MY “VIEW AS ANONYMOUS” SETTING?

First, make sure you know the anatomy of your LinkedIn profile.

First, make sure you know the anatomy of your LinkedIn profile.

LinkedIn-Makeover / linkedin-makeover.com

LinkedIn-Makeover / linkedin-makeover.com

Add a professional-looking picture to your profile.

Add a professional-looking picture to your profile.

Preferably a clear, well-lit headshot. "Professionals that add a photo are seven times more likely to have their LinkedIn Profile viewed in general than people who don’t have a photo."

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LinkedIn / Via linkedin-makeover.com

Create a great, clickable headline.

Create a great, clickable headline.

Use industry-specific buzzwords in your headline--you'll show up in more searches and could get noticed in a sea of people. Also, don't be afraid to present your headline as a list, for example, "Social Media Strategist | Social Media Consultant | Facebook Pro | Social Media Speaker."

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Justin Racz / Via businessinsider.com


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