To showcase or not to showcase – that is the question! Recently in an on-line forum I use as a resource tool, I ran across a question from another user asking about how to remove a showcase page. I maintain one for my business LinkedIn page just to explain and demonstrate. For my purposes, that…
Is Professional in your LinkedIn Headline?
If the word Professional is in your LinkedIn headline, you need to consider removing it. If you are a professional singer, dancer, actor, sports figure, OK, you can leave the word in your headline. But if you have any level of notoriety on a professional level, you probably aren’t using LinkedIn to help you advance…
Keywords in LinkedIn
Are you making the most of keywords in your LinkedIn profile? There are three places in a LinkedIn profile where the search algorithms use keywords to help you come up in search results. Your headline, summary and skills & endorsements. Do you need to find out what your keywords are? Take 5 job descriptions to…
LinkedIn Mobile versus Desktop for your Profile
Can you get the best results for your profile from LinkedIn Mobile? I just read an article by Catherine Fisher from the official LinkedIn Blog. She has some really great points. This quote is perfect for expressing my opinion of LinkedIn as well. The biggest challenge most of us face in today’s world is finding…
LinkedIn removes Saved Contacts option
Saved Contacts is going away in LinkedIn Because of the move away from saved contacts in LinkedIn, the tag feature in LinkedIn just became that much more important. I received this email yesterday (February 16) from LinkedIn. On February 25th we’ll be removing the ability to save new contacts and sort your contact list by…
