How to add skills to your LinkedIn About section

Add up to 5 skills to your LinkedIn About Section

LinkedIn has introduced a new feature that lets you associate up to 5 skills with your profile’s ‘about’ section. This feature began to appear on profiles in April 2023. How it works When clicking through to edit your about section, an additional panel appears below the edit window, as shown below.   You can select…

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How to set up LinkedIn Profile Verification

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LinkedIn has started rolling out Profile Verification. You automatically get the status of a Verified Account if you have given LinkedIn your mobile number for 2 Factor Authentication. To verify your phone number: 1. Add your mobile phone number to your account through your account settings. (Shortcut to these settings on LinkedIn — https://is-in.link/phone) 2.…

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How to add a live web link to your LinkedIn Profile

Add a live website link to the top of your LinkedIn Profile

This new feature started rolling out in April 2022. It may not yet be available to you, but it will be in time. At time of writing, you can only take advantage of this feature if you have ‘Creator Mode’ activated on your profile. Adding a live web link to your LinkedIn Profile You now…

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How to manage LinkedIn Connections

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Article last updated: 24 Oct 2024 This article will show you how to manage LinkedIn connections effectively. How to screen incoming connection requests, how to remove connections, and how to make yourself better connections. 1: How to screen incoming LinkedIn connection requests You may have dozens of LinkedIn connection requests that you don’t quite know…

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30 Best LinkedIn Profile Tips — Rounded Up

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I wrote 30 Tips in 30 Days to help you improve your LinkedIn Profile. This is a series of the very best short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips. They will improve your LinkedIn Profile. I have honed these from years of working on LinkedIn. I have been writing and advising on LinkedIn profiles since 2006.  …

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30 LinkedIn Tips: #29/30 – No notifications

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30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #29/30: Switch your notifications off when you update your profile. Originally written: October 29, 2017 Text & Images Updated: July 29, 2020 When you are editing or updating your profile, you don’t need to broadcast this to everyone in your network. It’s annoying.…

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30 LinkedIn Tips: #25/30 – Join Groups

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30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #25/30: Join Groups. Learn, share, network and show what your interests are. Originally written: October 25, 2017 Text & Images Updated: July 25, 2020 Did you know you can join up to 100 different Groups on LinkedIn? Groups are useful sources of…

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30 LinkedIn Tips: #23/30 – Share your Profile

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30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #23/30: Share your profile. Get it out there. Originally written: October 23, 2017 Text & Images Updated: May 25, 2023 How many emails did you send yesterday? So that makes how many this week? Multiply that out to a month? So, in…

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30 LinkedIn Tips: #22/30 – Add Media

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30 short, useful, actionable LinkedIn tips in 30 days from Doctor David Petherick. #30by30 #TheDoctorisIn #22/30: Add media. Don’t be monochrome and text only. Originally written: October 22, 2017 Text & Images Updated: May 19, 2023 You probably are familiar with the phrase ‘a picture paints a thousand words’. So I recommend you add pictures, slides, video,…

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