More and more employers are using LinkedIn to find job candidates, so it’s important to know how to use it to get yourself out there in front of recruiters. A good starting point is your profile, which is basically an online résumé.
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5: Status update
It’s a good idea to do a weekly update, mentioning any projects you’re working on or trade events you’ve attended.
6: Badges
Join groups and display the badges. But don’t go crazy here — post badges of groups that are pertinent to your job area, like Cisco Professionals or Content Management Professionals.
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