How to create an

effective LinkedIn
Profile

@Shahab-Malik
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Profile Picture

Add a Clear and professional profile

picture

Don't Add side-pose pictures

Use Filter Wisely

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Banner

It should be self-explanatory i.e. You

can add your
skills and services

Don't make it cluttered

Don't add distracting images

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Headline

Headline matters the most it’s the

see
first thing people

Mention your expertise or what are

you working at

Make the headline short and

relevant

Be Honest
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Tags
Hashtags on LinkedIn help you discover topics
and interests that are most relevant to you and

with them.
allow you to engage

Add relevant tags i.e. if your are a web

developer add tags related to that

some examples of hashtags are

#webdevelopment #react #javascript
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Activity on LinkedIn
Being active on LinkedIn means sharing content
and engaging with other people on your content

and their content.

Don’t Copy content from someone else’s

post

If you want to comment on a post do add

your opinion instead of adding “Thanks
for sharing” or “Helpful”

Be professional while commenting or

sharing content
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About Section

Tell about yourself, your journey, why you

how you can help that
are in this field,
specific person

Don’t Just talk about your skills here

Try to explain in form of a story

Make it readable
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Experience

While mentioning experience give some

you have done at a
detail about what
specific place
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Skills

Add skills that you have

Be true and precise

Ask for Endorsements

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Accomplishments

Share your accomplishments

Add Your Projects and give some detail

about what you have done
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