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How to Get a Bigger Slice of the LinkedIn Pie with an Awesome ABOUT Statement about statement linkedin linkedin about statement linkedin profile linkedin tips Aug 02, 2023

I don't know how to say this other than to be direct and give you some tough love. Your ABOUT statement on LinkedIn? It's not good. It's not that it's bad. It's just, well.... meh.

 

But don't feel bad. Most people don't have a great about statement. They make one of a few mistakes:

 

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Want to Expand Your LinkedIn Reach? Remember this: Choose GREEN to be SEEN. linkedin linkedin public profile visibility linkedin reach linkedin search results linkedin settings linkedin visibility Mar 14, 2023

From a network contact:

"I realized that due to my settings, my posts on LinkedIn were only being shown to my connections. I opened to the public setting. Now people in HR all over the country are trying to connect with me. You know your stuff!"

 

I received this email from a client...

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In Career Transition - "Employer"​ Options linkedin linkedin career linkedin for job search open to work Jan 02, 2023

 

I've heard that profiles won't come up in as many searches if there is not a current employer listed.

 

Some job seekers have already put in an end date, and I'm asked "what should I do?"

 

If they aren't seeking to create their own business page to showcase consulting work, what...

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Want More Invitations Accepted on LinkedIn? Do This Every Time. add a note growing invitations invitation linkedin linkedin invitations linkedin strategy personalize invitation Oct 21, 2022

When you're getting started on LinkedIn, you learn many things from trial and error. Or by poking around the site. Or by asking friends and connections for their tips.

And sometimes LinkedIn gives you advice along the way, but following the default buttons to connect could actually slow your...

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Are You Using LinkedIn for a Career Change, but Don’t Want Your Employer to Know? career career change employer linkedin linkedin career linkedin for job search linkedin tips meller marketing new career Jun 17, 2022
Thinking about using LinkedIn for your next career change, but don’t want your employer to know?
 

Here are a few LinkedIn strategy tips for those of you seeking to use in “stealth mode” (so you don't alert your employer). 

No, it's not a new LinkedIn setting....

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