After her layoff Nicole Ramirez grew her LinkedIn followers by tenfold, and landed a plethora of new opportunities. Here's ...

LinkedIn shares your activity on the platform by default. Change this setting and you can snoop on other people’s profiles without them knowing.

You can add your resume to your LinkedIn profile, share it with your followers, and upload it to make it searchable by recruiters. Here are the steps.

2. Connect With Your Entire Professional History on LinkedIn. Perform an audit of previous jobs, schools, associations, and organizations. Add connections you may have neglected.

People who are already employed and opt to add a publicly visible "Open to Work" banner to their profile photo run the risk of someone at their current job spotting it.

Optimized LinkedIn profiles are 40 times more likely to receive opportunities. But most people don't do this. Here's how to make your LinkedIn a lead-generating machine.