Beginner LinkedIn Job Seeker Profile

The Basics of a Good LinkedIn Profile for Job Seekers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What is Social Networking? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Top 25 Social Networking Sites All different flavors All different purposes Business, dating, friends, classmates, music, hobbies – you can find everything

Job Seeker Possible Social Networking Sites ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

LinkedIn ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Home Page Home Profile Edit My Profile View My Profile

Edit & View My Profile Page Edit Profile Settings Edit My Profile View My Profile Edit Profile Public Settings

Profile Sections & Headers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],TIP: Use Word to create your content & use spell check. Copy and paste to LinkedIn.

Profile Header – Your Micro Summary Status Update – Update Often ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Your Picture - Important Top Ten Profile Picture Mistakes read at: http://jewelry.jojewelry.com/wholesalejewelry/2009/03/the-top-ten-profile-picture-mistakes.html Use a full head professional (looking) head shot. LinkedIn is a business network. Think of work – not play. Leave pictures that show your fun personality in Facebook or other social networks. Current, Past, Education, Recommended, Connections, & Websites all compiled from information in other sections. But you can edit some here. (Right below this is your public profile – next slide).

Public Profile ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Making Your Profile Public • Will be available on the Internet • You decide what part of your profile is shown to the public • It will be assigned a permanent URL which is a web address – as an example mine is http://www.linkedin.com/in/joguerra . • Your profile will be found on major search engines including, Google, Yahoo, etc.

Questions? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Summary & Specialties Edit Page Summary – Your long elevator speech of what you can do for your next company. Look forward - goals, look back – experience. Use your voice as if you are interviewing. Write enthusiastically about yourself; 2000 characters. Specialties: Keywords – Related to your job search. Pick these based on jobs you are applying for separated by commas. 500 characters

Applications ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Get Recommendations ,[object Object],Tip: Ask people for recommendations. Offer to write the recommendation of yourself for them and suggest they put it in their own words. Get at least 5 to 10. Email your request directly instead of asking through LI or call (what a concept).

Additional Information ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Tip: Use www.Visualcv.com for your resume outside of LinkedIn. Recruiters can copy & paste to their software.

Personal Information Contact Settings ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Profile Sections & Headers Review ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Accounts & Settings Click on Accounts & Settings from any page

Specifics of Accounts & Settings ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Inspirational Quotes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Thank you! At your service, ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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