{"id":87,"date":"2022-08-11T22:45:48","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T05:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/madisonswebfolio\/?page_id=87"},"modified":"2022-08-11T22:45:48","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T05:45:48","slug":"revised-linkedin-best-practices-memo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/madisonswebfolio\/best-work\/revised-linkedin-best-practices-memo\/","title":{"rendered":"Revised LinkedIn Best Practices Memo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">MEMORANDUM<\/p>\n<p>To: Leif Jack\u2019s Team, ENGL 301 Writing Team<\/p>\n<p>From: Madison Strasman, ENGL 301 Writing Team Member<\/p>\n<p>Date: July 5, 2022<\/p>\n<p>Subject: Ten Best Practices for LinkedIn<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dear Leif Jack\u2019s Team,<\/p>\n<p>The following lists ten best practices to using LinkedIn as a professional networking site:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Choose an appropriate profile picture<\/strong> to allow your image to appear more professional.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Expand your network <\/strong>to increase connections with prospective employers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Have an up-to-date profile<\/strong> to ensure you are being accurately portrayed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Showcase your strengths<\/strong> to heighten your profile and to appeal to employers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Improve discoverability<\/strong> by creating a custom URL.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Be engaged<\/strong> to connect with other members.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Be professional<\/strong> to attract viewers to your profile.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Use a professional tone<\/strong> to appear friendly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Include relevant experiences<\/strong> to expand your profile.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Incorporate keywords<\/strong> to allow viewers to easily navigate your profile.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>These ten strategies will heighten your profile and allow for your profile to be welcome prospectice employers in a professional manner. Please do not hesitate to contact me if there are any outstanding questions or concerns.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Works Cited<\/p>\n<p>Deehan, Jane. \u201c20 Steps to a Better Linkedin Profile in 2022.\u201d\u00a0<em>LinkedIn<\/em>, 1 Jan. 2022.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/business\/sales\/blog\/profile-best-practices\/17-steps-to-a-better-linkedin-profile-in-2017.<\/p>\n<p>Schaffer, Neal. \u201c21 Linkedin Best Practices for Business Professionals to Follow for Success.\u201d\u00a0<em>Social Media &amp; Influencer Marketing Speaker, Consultant &amp; Author<\/em>, 5 Sept. 2021.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/nealschaffer.com\/linkedin-best-practices\/.<\/p>\n<p>Shore, Jennifer. \u201c17 Linkedin Marketing Best Practices.\u201d\u00a0<em>Inbound Marketing Agency<\/em>, 16 Jan. 2020.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.smartbugmedia.com\/blog\/17-linkedin-marketing-best-practices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"post-excerpt\">MEMORANDUM To: Leif Jack\u2019s Team, ENGL 301 Writing Team From: Madison Strasman, ENGL 301 Writing Team Member Date: July 5,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":91448,"featured_media":0,"parent":85,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-87","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/madisonswebfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/madisonswebfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/madisonswebfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/madisonswebfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/91448"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/madisonswebfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/madisonswebfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/madisonswebfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87\/revisions\/88"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/madisonswebfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/madisonswebfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}