LinkedIn Basics
What section of your LinkedIn profile is like a short personal pitch at the top?
Headline
What is the term for building professional relationships?
Networking
What kind of photo should you use on LinkedIn?
Professional headshot
When sending a LinkedIn connection request, you should also send a ______ (think in terms of communication)
A personalized message
What LinkedIn feature helps you find job openings?
Jobs tab
What feature allows you to write about your experience, skills, and goals in paragraph form?
About section
What should you do after meeting someone professionally?
Follow up (message or connect)
What should your headline include besides your job title?
Skills or goals
Should messages be long or short when networking?
Short and clear
What can you turn on to let recruiters know you're looking for jobs?
“Open to Work”
What do you call someone you are directly connected with on LinkedIn?
A 1st-degree connection
What is a short introduction about yourself called?
Elevator pitch
What section highlights your abilities like coding or leadership?
Skills section
What tone should you use in LinkedIn messages?
Professional & polite
What is it called when you regularly interact with posts and people?
Engagement
What setting controls who can see your profile activity?
Privacy settings
What type of questions are best for networking conversations?
Open-ended questions
What LinkedIn section increases credibility when others confirm your skills?
Endorsements
What should you NOT do in a first message to someone? (multiple answers)
Example: Ask for a j*b immediately
What strategy helps you grow your network on LinkedIn over time?
Consistent connecting and engaging
What LinkedIn feature lets you display examples of your work like files or links?
Featured section
What is the key goal of networking (besides getting a j*b)?
Building relationships / mutual value
What written statements from others appear on your profile?
Recommendations
What is it called when you message/email someone for the first time, that you don't know?
Cold email
Whats the best club at Carlmont HS for Career Growth?
Network Nexus!!!