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Learn these five tips to improve your LinkedIn profile

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Enhance your LinkedIn profile to expand your professional network and maximize your career and professional opportunities.

These tips will help you highlight your profile to expand your professional network and find better job options. To do so, take into account the following aspects that Ironhack school of technology points out.

  1. Choosing a professional photo

First impressions are very important, and on this platform, the profile picture is the first thing recruiters see in a candidate. Therefore, it is necessary to choose a professional image, which allows a clear view of the face and conveys a friendly and approachable appearance. It is important to mention that casual photos or selfies should be avoided, as they may convey a less professional image.

  • Create an attractive and open title

The professional title is a very important element of the profile.  It is just below the name and is also one of the aspects that most attracts the attention of recruiters. A versatile and open title attracts more interest.

  • Post a detailed professional description

In the profile description section, the user must show who he/she is and what he/she can offer. Achievements, relevant experiences, and skills that make you an outstanding professional in the field should be highlighted. It is also advisable to use keywords to make it easier for recruiters to find your profile in searches.

  • Include additional content and demonstrate achievements

It is also important to fill in other important sections of the profile, such as academic background, certifications, languages, recommendations, and interests. This provides a more complete view of the professional profile and skills. It is also important to include quantifiable achievements, such as the number of projects completed and goals achieved, to demonstrate experience and highlight skills.

  • Be active

LinkedIn is a networking platform, and to enhance your profile, it is important to be active. It is very helpful to join work groups, share and comment on interesting content, and be in contact with other professionals. Engagement demonstrates interest, and this can lead to great opportunities.

Finally, the Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana (International Iberoamerican University) (UNIB) offers the Master in Strategic Management with a Specialty in Telecommunications.

Source: Expand your professional network? Five tips to improve your LinkedIn  

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