5 Quick Fixes to Instantly Improve Your LinkedIn

Five things you can do now to improve your LinkedIn profile 10-fold.

1. Fix Your Headline

   Your headline should highlight value, not just job title.

   ❌ “Marketing Manager at ABC Corp”

   ✅ “Helping startups grow through digital marketing | SEO | Email | Content”

2. Add a Clear, Professional Photo

   High-res headshot with good lighting, neutral background.

   📷 Avoid group shots and selfies

3. Write a Strong ‘About’ Section

   Hook ‘em with what makes you unique! Use first-person tone to highlight value, results, and keywords.

   ✍️ Think of it like your personal elevator pitch.

4. Refresh Skills & Endorsements

   Keep top 8–10 skills and remove any outdated. Ask 2–3 people to endorse you.

   ⭐️ More endorsements boost credibility.

5. Customize Your Profile URL

   🔗 linkedin.com/in/yourname

   🛠 Go to “Edit public profile & URL” → upper right of your profile