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What information should you put on LinkedIn?
The five most important things to include in your LinkedIn…
- Professional photo.
- Compelling summary.
- Summary of industry experience, expertise and education.
- List of skills for endorsements.
- Strong headline.
Should I put my contact info on LinkedIn?
What we recommend ultimately depends on the kind of LinkedIn user you are. If you’re an active job-seeker, you should list your mobile number with a professional voicemail message. If you’re a more passive job-seeker, you should only include your number if you want to be contacted directly.
Should I have a separate email for LinkedIn?
Should I use my business email when creating my LinkedIn account? When you set up your LinkedIn account, do not use an office email address. The best defense is to use your own private email address, not one associated with your employer. You should also check your company’s social media policy.
Can people see your number on LinkedIn?
By default, LinkedIn allows users to find other members on its platform by searching for their email address or phone number. Step 5: Tap either “2nd-degree connections” or “Nobody” to change who can find your profile by your email address or phone number.
What shouldn’t be in your LinkedIn profile?
Here are ten things that should never, ever appear in a LinkedIn profile: 1. Criticism of any person, organization, entity or group. 2. Inappropriate, racy or risque photos, images or videos. (Keep these out of your LinkedIn blog posts, too!) 3. Political or religious rants. 4.
Should I include LinkedIn links on my CV?
You should include links and details of your Linkedin profile, Skype and website, and to your portfolio. # What not to include are links that make a person move out of your CV and into your company or college website or to other places on the internet.
Is LinkedIn a resume or a profile?
LinkedIn is not a resume. Think of it as the website for the brand called you, and the summary is like the home page. I am amazed at how many people don’t have a summary in their profile. Your experience entries are designed to let people know what you do and what you’ve done.
Should you disclose private details about yourself on LinkedIn?
Lastly, never disclose private details about yourself or anyone else on your LinkedIn profile. You made the right call knocking dear Reggie off your list of finalists for the job. We can all sympathize with Reggie for feeling misused, but he picked exactly the wrong way to air his grievances.