2 LinkedIn Profile Strategies to Make You Stand Out
Published: Sun, 06/23/19
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It's Sunday and you're probably going to prep for the week including a check-in with LinkedIn for updates on your network. This is a good time to refresh with new ways to stand-out and improve your visibility!
Visibility leads to Conversations and Referrals.
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Below are 2 strategies you can take action on right now...
STRATEGY #1.
Make some of the keywords in your profile "POP" by bolding them!
You know how all the text in your LinkedIn is plain? Here's an app that allows you to create BOLD text and paste it into your profile to stand out! Use this application called BOLD TEXT
GENERATOR.
Go from plain text like this:
My name is Penny and we coach career seekers with a unique, personalized approach to finding career opportunities.
To inserting bold, stand-out text and emphasize key words like this:
"My name is Penny and we coach career seekers with a 𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙦𝙪𝙚,personalized 𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙩𝙤 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 career 𝙤𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨..."
STRATEGY #2.
You have an outstanding headshot but no background image. Show your creativity, expertise and value in your background image using an banner and words that brand you or make a statement about your expertise.
Watch this video on how to use Canva to create a custom background image for standing out.
You can transform from a standard, plain background image to one that says what you're about!