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7 Methods to “SEO” Your LinkedIn Account

Post author:CopyRanger
Post published:April 7, 2015
Post category:LinkedIn / SEO
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Most often accompany SEO with optimizing a website to rank higher in the search results. However, often overlooked is the importance of optimizing your LinkedIn account to attract viewers.

LinkedIn is slowly introducing more and more options that have the ability to be optimized and help users improve their profiles for LinkedIn search. LinkedIn will even tell you the percentile you’re in when it comes to views in your industry with their new How You Rank feature. This essentially means you can see if you’re in the top 5% of views vs. the top 50%, and you can see changes to this number in real time. For many, this number wasn’t what they had hoped (especially if you’re hoping to look for a new job). This means optimization attention is on the rise, and it’s time to, essentially, “SEO” your LinkedIn account…