The key to LinkedIn is having a great profile. Here's my top tips on how to get yours in A+ shape. Including latest on LinkedIn endorsements rethink (Oct 2016)

1. Best LinkedIn
Profile Advice
Ever

2. Social Media
THE BASICS

3. Things That Were Once OK
• Autoposting
• #ff
• Multiple hashtags
• Running your business from
a Facebook profile
• Twitter as a broadcast tool

4. The Situation in Ireland

5. ● Display all your badges:
Skills, endorsements,
recommendations, but do
edit your endorsements!
● Try and aim for 5-10
recommendations
● Go for 5 skills on
endorsements -> 17% more
profile views

6. LinkedIn Rethinks Endorsements
● People with 5 skills listed
on endorsements get 17%
more profile views
● NEW: endorsements will
only appear if made by
mutual connections,
colleagues, and people
who are more likely to
know about the skills in
question
● NEW: you’ll only be
presented with
endorsement making
opportunities on those
relevant to you

7. How To Edit Your Endorsements

8. How to Ask For Recommendations
● Asking for testimonials is a
bit uncomfortable…
● But so worthwhile as they
are worth their weight in
gold!
● Check out our post on ho
how to ask for testimonials
with 0% awkwardness
http://www.brightspark-con
sulting.com/get-testimonial
s/

9. Social Media Formula
B2C

10. IS IT
SOMETHING
I SAID?