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Infographic: Tips to optimize your LinkedIn profile

UNAIR NEWS – LinkedIn has emerged as a key platform for building professional connections worldwide. Today, an estimated 1.8 billion of the world’s 8 billion people have a LinkedIn profile. A well-developed profile not only creates a strong impression but also helps attract new opportunities for collaboration across borders.

Steps to build a strong linkedin profile

Several strategies can help users strengthen their LinkedIn presence. These include using a professional profile photo with a neutral background, requesting recommendations for past projects or work, and completing the “About” section with a two- to three-paragraph summary of one’s career, academic background, or research. Users are also encouraged to fill in details on work experience, education, projects, volunteer activities, organizational roles, publications, and awards.

Don’t hesitate to post

Posting content on LinkedIn can significantly boost profile visibility. To maximize reach, users should include hashtags (#) and tags (@) in their posts, publish content at strategic times—most effectively on Tuesdays and Wednesdays—and take advantage of LinkedIn’s scheduling feature to maintain consistency.

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