Take a look at our Linkedin guide for beginners. With over 760 million Linkedin users already signed up, it’s probably time that you grabbed your trunks and dived into this pool of new connections. However, there are many factors worth knowing that can help you create a strong profile on Linkedin, with ease. 🔴 Getting the basics in place: Linkedin can be downloaded for free on mobile or found on the web. Whatever your preference, the most important first steps are to paint an initial picture of yourself. It’s important to have a photo that is up-to-date, remember this isn’t Facebook or Instagram so you want to use a professional photo that’s up-close and approachable. 🔴 Your ‘about’ section: this is found in the centre of your profile and can give a more in-depth understanding of you and the solutions and abilities you can bring to a company. You can edit this at any time, and you can additionally add links or videos just below this, in your ‘featured’ section that can bring more value to your profile. 🔴 Adding experience: you can add any previous experience you would like to appear on your profile, you can even add any presentations or photos of you looking boss here too. 📚 Educational history: it would be a great idea to add your educational history to your profile, so people can understand your seniority to your field. 🤝 Your introduction card: at the top of your profile, you will find your introduction card, this is important because it lets potential employers see what you’re about, right away, it's a short insight into your professional status, a virtual first impression if you will. 🔎 The visibility of your profile: so, the visibility of your profile is very important if you’re looking for a new job or new experiences. You can alter your profile to let recruiters know you’re open to work. LinkedIn tutorial for beginners: 0:00 intro 0:38 Managing your profile and getting started 1:30 Manage your Linkedin ‘about’ and ‘featured’ section 1:59 How to add experience and educational history? 2:52 How to update your introduction card? 3:38 How to start connecting? 4:17 How to manage your feed? 5:08 How to make your first post? 6:25 Customize the visibility of your profile Keep up to date with the latest news: ➡️ Website https://bit.ly/2Z4xFh7 ➡️ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/cybernewscom/ ➡️ Twitter https://twitter.com/cybernews Image(s) used under license from Shutterstock.com #CyberNews #CyberNewsReview We are affiliated but not sponsored by any service provider. This means we may receive a small commission when you click on the provided links, however, our reviews are based on independent research and rigorous fact-checking. Cybernews is owned by Mediatech, whose investors are the founders of Nord Security, whose products and services we may review.