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 ...

Your LinkedIn banner is visible on your LinkedIn profile, appearing as a sort of header for your profile. To change the banner, you'll have to upload a new image into the header.

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.

LinkedIn had a strong 2024. The platform hit one billion users worldwide, with 310 million logging in each month. Every week, 3 million people create content. That's 2 million posts, articles and ...

On LinkedIn, on Reddit, on X, on the very pages of this website, arguments for and against the feature are everywhere. Some consider the banner a job seeker's best friend.

A graphic designer has gone viral on LinkedIn with a bold new '#Desperate' banner, clapping back at claims that the 'Open to Work' feature makes job-seekers appear desperate.

She explained: "LinkedIn is a platform that's made for networking and connecting with people, and we do that because it's going to help us out in some way.

LinkedIn is your key tool for your Army transition, Navy transition, Coast Guard transition, Air Force transition or Marine Corps transition. Are you using it right, or is your profile scaring ...