Keppie Careers

Social media speaker, social media consultant, job search coach

How to be found in LinkedIn

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There’s no doubt LinkedIn is a crucial social network if you care about your career. A recent Jobvite study noted that 73 percent of all hires made through social networks were via LinkedIn and 41 percent of employee referrals for jobs involved LinkedIn.

Should you really eliminate buzzwords from your profile?

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LinkedIn has published their list of  most overused words and phrases in members’ LinkedIn Profiles for 2011. The number one most overused buzzword in LinkedIn profiles globally and for professionals based in the United States is “creative.”