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 ...

1. Upload a profile picture and ensure your face fills 60% of the frame. LinkedIn members with a profile picture have 21 times more views and nine times more connections than members without one.

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 ...

Design your banner at 1584 x 396 pixels. Leave space for your profile photo on the left side. Add one clear quote or benefit that speaks to your ideal customer's biggest goal.

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.

Pick a professional photo for your profile picture and create a custom banner using Canva or another platform. "It's the first thing people notice," said Melissa Grabiner, cofounder of Jobs Search ...

So you've got a LinkedIn profile, but you aren't exactly sure how to find jobs on LinkedIn. You may be familiar with LinkedIn's job board, but there are more ways to uncover job opportunities. The ...

From using the ‘Open To Work’ badge, to updating your ‘About’ section, here’s how to make your profile stand out on LinkedIn. She spoke with many career experts to get their take on ...

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 ...

People aren’t just #OpenToWork on LinkedIn. Now some job seekers are plain #Desperate. LinkedIn has long had a green profile-picture banner with the hashtag #OpenToWork. It lets workers ...

LinkedIn Services Marketplace is a search engine that helps people find qualified professionals to hire for short-term projects. Freelancers can list their services in LinkedIn’s Marketplace for ...