The new feature wasn't subtle. The banner, which shows up at the bottom of your profile picture, blares #OPENTOWORK in bold white letters on a bright green background.

Courtney Summer Myers' LinkedIn post with a #Desperate banner went viral, gaining 147,000 likes. The post reignited the "Open to Work" banner debate, a tool seen as both helpful and desperate.

The ‘Open to Work’ badge on LinkedIn gets a bad rap, say some experts. Here’s how you should be using it in your job search. After social media manager Jensen Rubinstein was let go from her ...

"There’s been a lot of discourse about how the #OpenToWork banner puts off recruiters and hiring managers, because it makes you come across as desperate," Myers, 28, wrote on LinkedIn. "Frankly ...

A LinkedIn user has gone viral after she recently paired a '#Desperate' banner with her profile image on the social networking website. Courtney Summer Myers spoke exclusively with PEOPLE about ...

LinkedIn is more than just a networking tool—it’s a platform for CEOs to build influence and credibility, as well as demonstrate leadership values. A thoughtful LinkedIn profile enables you to ...

If you’re looking to explore new professional opportunities in 2024, you need to be on LinkedIn. Due to the platform’s networking functions and search features, around 72% of recruiters turn ...

Custom URL: Make it easy to share your profile. Profile banner: Add a professional, branded image. Activate Creator Mode: Get more features and exposure. Feature your best work: Use the Featured ...

If you have the premium version of LinkedIn, there's actually a built-in AI tool to help you create your profile. But if you don't have that version or simply want to use other tools, here's what ...

Since LinkedIn is your opportunity to present yourself professionally as a representative of your current employer, they should want you to have a complete and optimized profile.

Like your LinkedIn profile, consider your company page a webpage you want to optimize for specific keywords. Include those keywords throughout your company page.

For most of my career, I avoided Linkedin. I preferred online networking on Twitter (now X), where I joined other academics in sharing publications, debating research findings and, most of all ...