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Optimizing your LinkedIn Headline, a Psychological Look

LinkedIn-Sucks-3d-Cover-300This post has become part of an ebook called, How Not to Suck at LinkedIn, where I explain this issue in lots more detail.

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For now, remember a good headline gets the click. A boring headline– the entire profile get’s ignored.

Despite the Headline’s relative importance, it amazes me how little time people devote to it.

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Include your job title and then add more than just your title, make your profile unique and interesting by showing you understand your target audience.

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Joshua Waldman

Joshua Waldman wrote Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies after being laid off twice in six months (2008–2009). He’s changed careers five times and learned firsthand that technology is the job seeker’s biggest advantage. At CareerEnlightenment he shares what actually works.

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