Proper use of LinkedIn
Tanmoy Debnath (He/ Him/ His)
Pentland Brands (Speedo/Berghaus/Canterbury/Endura) | Global Sourcing | Merchandising | Business Analyst | Next Sourcing | Newtimes | PDS | Progress Apparels Bangladesh Ltd. (Matalan/ Next/ Trutex/ Shaws/ C&A)
Happy Sunday to all my connections. Let's learn some small things about Linkedin.
Linkedin is my only social media platform, so I thought I'd write about how to make it work properly, as many people asked about the proper use of it.
LinkedIn has revolutionized how people connect and engage with one another in business. Moreover, it enables professionals to expand their network, explore career opportunities, and build their personal brand. To make the most of LinkedIn, it is essential to understand and practice proper platform usage.
It is crucial to create a well-crafted and professional profile. This includes uploading a high-quality profile picture, writing a compelling summary, and highlighting relevant skills and experiences. Maintaining the profile and adding upcoming accomplishments and achievements is essential.
Active LinkedIn engagement is vital. Connecting with colleagues, peers, and industry professionals is critical, as is actively participating in relevant discussions and groups.
Expertise is demonstrated, networks are expanded when thoughtful conversations are held, and valuable insights are shared.
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Furthermore, proper LinkedIn etiquette is essential. You should always be respectful and professional, whether you're sending connection requests, recommending skills, or commenting on posts. Building meaningful connections is more likely when connection requests and messages are personalized.
Moreover, LinkedIn's features enhance one's experience on the platform. This includes regularly sharing valuable content, such as articles, industry news, and professional achievements. You can also leverage LinkedIn Learning for professional development by utilizing the job search feature, exploring related companies and influencers, and following relevant companies and influencers.
As a professional networking tool, LinkedIn is a great tool for building your own brand, expanding your network, and exploring career options. By creating a professional profile, actively engaging with others, practicing proper etiquette, and utilizing the platform's features effectively, individuals can maximize their LinkedIn benefits and take their professional growth to new heights.