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Applying with a ton of experience, and still can’t land a job? 😱 It’s not just you! Chloe Shih walks through five small tips you can use to help your job search. ✅ Use the #OpenToWork feature! This small step makes you two times more likely to get a recruiter message. ➡️ Follow five or more company pages! This will help you stay informed, and stand out to recruiters. 👑 Use Top Applicant! This Premium feature lets you see job listings where you’re a perfect fit, making you 10% more likely to hear back. 👤 Polish your profile! Highlight skills, experience, and scope of work throughout your work history. 👥 Build relationships with hiring managers and recruiters. Even if jobs and opportunities don’t work out, it’s always valuable to keep in touch and keep your network growing. #HowIUseLinkedIn

🤩 Building a personal brand is the best way to build a career that reflects your values! Get started with some pro-tips from Justin "Mr. Fascinate" Shaifer. 🥅 Define your goals, and build a professional network that reflects them. 👤 Ensure your brand is accurately reflected through your Headline and About section. (Use Premium AI-powered tools if you need help!) 🖼️ Showcase your brand by posting content! Remember that adding images to posts can increase engagement by up to 40%. 🤳 Engage with other content on the platform to increase your profile views. What strategies have you used to build your personal brand? #HowIUseLinkedIn

Having a social life outside of your coworkers. #SmallWorkWins

Life isn’t a straight line, and neither is your career! 💫 Big thanks to Aditi Chaturvedi for reminding us that twists and turns are a part of the journey. Embrace the changes, take chances, and trust your unique journey. ✨

Do any of these look familiar? Tag them in the comments! 👏 The Advocate: We love a good support reaction. Especially knowing that you’re 1.7x more likely to be viewed by a recruiter if you react to posts… 🤝 The Contributor: Sharing is caring. And collaborative articles are a whole new level of sharing. 🙊 The Comedian: Members who post 3x per week see up to 6x more followers. So bring out the punchlines! 🖋️ The Poet: Knowing how to make your posts relevant and engaging is key. And on average, members who post twice per week see up to 5x more profile views 👀 #HowIUseLinkedIn

You use emojis gratuitously in your emails.

Turns out if you list five or more skills on your profile, you’re 24x more likely to receive recruiter InMails. That’s just plain statistics. So if you want to pivot your career, try: 💻 adding relevant skills to your profile 💼 following industry leaders 🌐 tapping into your network 🧑💻 exploring job collections 🤓 reading descriptions for glamorous new roles in a foreign country that you’re far from qualified for Ok, that last one is optional… #HowIUseLinkedIn

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Asking questions is not embarrassing.