Your LinkedIn profile is a perfect way to showcase your experience and potentially attract potential employers.
As a first step, we recommend making sure you have a great Profile Photo that makes you look friendly and approachable.
Please find below our list of LinkedIn profile Pics DOs and DON’Ts:
The DOs:
Bring a smile that reaches your eyes
Look at the Camera
Crop Tight when Uploading
Keep a simple background
Dress Smartly
Do update your photo every few years
The DON’Ts:
Don’t wear Sunglasses
Don’t use a Selfie
No Hands covering the face
Don’t Repurpose Another Image
Don’t Over-Edit
Here’s a LinkedIn Photo Analyzer that can help you assess if it is time for a new profile photo: https://www.snappr.com/photo-analyzer/
