Not exact matches
You might also search
LinkedIn to see if anyone else in your
field also has your
name (and a typo - ridden profile).
When it comes to seeking candidates for open jobs, big and broad networks are passé (
LinkedIn is an exception: Because of how
LinkedIn is designed, the more contacts you have there, the more
names you can «see» in your
field of interest.)
If you have a certification or advanced degree that is highly valued in your
field, add its initials after your
name at the top of your resume and on your
LinkedIn profile.
For this reason, three of the most important places for SEO on
LinkedIn are your
name field, professional headline, and job titles.
LinkedIn's search algorithm ranks your Headline as the top indexed
field in your Profile (second only to your
name).
Fill in the
name of the school (if it hasn't already been populated) and any other appropriate
fields, and up will pop
LinkedIn members who attended that school.
LinkedIn's terms ban them from the
Name fields.
By setting up professional profiles that incorporate your title and resume / bio via sites such as
LinkedIn and Google Plus you can effectively associate your
name with your
field.
You can join
LinkedIn groups specific to your
field and learn tremendous amounts of vital information, make connections to grow your network, and make a
name for yourself by joining discussions and contributing useful comments.
When tuning your Profile, begin with the most heavily indexed
field on
LinkedIn (after your
name), which is your Headline.
According to
LinkedIn Help, the following are acceptable additions in the
name field: Suffixes and certifications.
Credentials featured in your Last
Name field function as keywords, matter for
LinkedIn SEO, and give you immediate credibility.
You may often see people on
LinkedIn with «LION» written after their «
name»
field, or in their «professional headline».
LinkedIn allows the following additions in the last
name field: Suffixes and certifications.
So, if you look at a
LinkedIn profile, underneath your
name field is something called a headline.