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LinkedIn Learning

Learning LinkedIn for Students

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn how to get the most out of LinkedIn to start your career, whether or not you have previous work experience.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Tap into the power of LinkedIn
  • LinkedIn vs. resume
1. Create a LinkedIn Profile
  • Set up a new LinkedIn account
  • Add a profile picture
  • Customize your background image
  • Personalize your headline
  • Add an about section
  • Add skills
  • Add work experience
  • Add education
  • Find the right keywords
2. Strengthen Your LinkedIn Profile
  • Feature examples of your work
  • Add additional sections
  • Get and give recommendations
  • Configure your public profile
  • Customize your profile URL
3. Build Your LinkedIn Network
  • Create a professional network
  • Connect with people on LinkedIn
  • LinkedIn groups
  • Find more people and pages to follow
  • The Alumni tool
  • Improve your LinkedIn search
4. Using LinkedIn Day-to-Day
  • Explore the feed
  • Digital footprint: Build your brand
  • Send and receive messages
  • Search for jobs
  • Customize your account settings
  • LinkedIn Premium
Conclusion
  • Help and support
  • Continue learning and working with LinkedIn

Taught by

Oliver Schinkten

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