If your LinkedIn profile is to serve as a piece of online personal branding that helps you stand out as a professional, one simple step you can take is customizing your background image.

Unfortunately, the profile picture and background header photo are often an afterthought. However, not carefully considering the imagery you feature on your LinkedIn profile is a mistake ...

Madeline Sinn, a customer service representative at an e-commerce website ... Twitter or contacting company executives directly via LinkedIn. As NRF's Cullen says, "An automated response would ...