TL;DR Key Takeaways : Optimize your LinkedIn profile by focusing on key elements like a professional photo, personalized banner, and compelling headline to enhance visibility and credibility.

Unemployed people are no longer afraid to look desperate. A new trend on LinkedIn has prompted users open for work to use a banner reading "#Desperate" on their profiles to signal to employers ...

All of which suggests that, stigma aside, you'll be missing out on opportunities if you don't turn on the public banner. LinkedIn's data shows that public Open to Workers get 40% more messages ...

"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 ...

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 ...

Tips for optimizing each section of your LinkedIn Profile to attract recruiters and stand out as a candidate, according to 100 hiring experts.

LinkedIn has launched Qualified Leads Optimization to help companies focus on leads that are more likely to become paying customers. This feature within Campaign Manager is enabled by LinkedIn ...

A Software Developer living in Cincinnati, Ohio decided to change his green ‘open to work’ banner on LinkedIn, letting everyone who visited his profile know that he was seeking new employment ...