After you have written your professional summary, go back over the job details in the listing and find skills with
similar keywords and phrases.
It is beneficial to use the same or
similar keywords and phrases as the job description to make it clear to hiring managers that you are a good fit for the role and also to ensure your CV gets picked up by ATS systems that scan for such words.
Not exact matches
Because LinkedIn is a searchable database,
similar to Google, users can type in
keywords and phrases to find certain types of professionals to connect with or services they want provided.
However, extended content often helps generate high rankings for targeted
keyword phrases and similar words.
and you'll see all of the
similar keyword phrases.
A
phrase match works in a
similar vein, triggering your ad for any search query that includes your
keyword or
phrase in the exact sequence
and form that you specify.
Yahoo Answers
and Forums http://answers.yahoo.com A good place to look for natural
keyword phrases that people are using is Yahoo answers
and similar sites.
SEO Book
Keyword List Generator http://tools.seobook.com/
keyword-list/generator.php The SEO Book
Keyword List Generator creates combinations from words
and phrases,
similar to Merge Words.
Phrase match keywords are similar to exact match, but they only require a certain phrase from the query to match exactly, and the rest of the search term can be any
Phrase match
keywords are
similar to exact match, but they only require a certain
phrase from the query to match exactly, and the rest of the search term can be any
phrase from the query to match exactly,
and the rest of the search term can be anything.
• Link your skills
and experience to the requirements outlined in the job posting using
similar wording
and keyword phrases
However, using certain words
and phrases like «team player» or «development», or «managed», «achieved»,
and similar marketing buzzwords for
keywords will only work if they fit smoothly into your writing.
Many recruiters use automated programs to search resume submissions for
keywords and phrases matching those in the job description, so it's a good idea to use
similar language
and industry terminology in your CV.
Find people who currently hold
similar positions in your desired field
and see what common
keywords /
phrases they're using.