7 Biggest Mistakes People Make on Linkedin
5. Uploading random pictures
A hardly recognizable picture or a random picture from Google gallery is a blunder that you can do to your profile. Post a picture that is professional since the purpose of being on LinkedIn is that and wait to observe appropriate responses.
6. Leaving sections blank
There is a reason why LinkedIn has specific sections that include profile, contact info, recommendations, academic particulars and the likes. These largely define your career profile and are expected to be complete so that you stand fair chances of being included professionally. Therefore, it is imperative you fill them out wisely and appropriately.
7. Neglecting LinkedIn
Creating a profile and forgetting about it is an unacceptable principle though there are many that do that. You need not have a profile in the first place if that’s the idea. It is important to be active by participating in forums or discussions, networking, adding updates, completing page data and various other tasks that can be performed on LinkedIn.
LinkedIn is a huge and rapidly growing repository of myriad industry professionals and if you want to make sure you are on top of everything that interests you, then there are certain standards your profile must adhere to.
