LinkedIn Tip #8 Unique-ify Outbound Links

March 17 2009

Here’s an easy way to enhance your LinkedIn profile. If you haven’t already, consider adding outbound links to your profile. It gives you a chance to cast yourself in a whole new light. Don’t stop there. LinkedIn defaults to some basic headers when you add links, but you don’t have to settle for generics. Choose “other” when adding links to define your links.
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Give your reader a reason to click with a custom title. Use tr.im, or similar tools and you’ll be able to track aggregate clicks within your profile. If you’re titles aren’t getting it done, switch up your titles or outbound links to improve click-through and get more out of your LinkedIn profile.
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