How To Get STARTED On LinkedIn in 2023 - (Step-By-Step For BEGINNERS)

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Are you wondering how to get started on LinkedIn so you can create a profile that stands out from your competition? Maybe you’re wondering what information you need to include in your profile and what information just isn’t relevant.

If you’re not confident when it comes to selling yourself on LinkedIn, tune in, because in this video, you'll learn EXACTLY what you need to do to get started on LinkedIn and how you can showcase your real potential to land higher-quality career opportunities.

This step-by-step LinkedIn tutorial assumes you already have a LinkedIn account created. If you haven’t yet created a LinkedIn account, you’ll need to go to LinkedIn.com to set up your account.

The 7 steps to get started on LinkedIn:

Step 1: Start with the basics
Step 2: The About section
Step 3: The Experience section
Step 4: The Education section
Step 5: Skills & Endorsements
Step 6: Recommendations
BONUS Step: Privacy and Security Settings
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00:00 Intro
01:20 What is LinkedIn/How to get started
02:30 Step 1: Start with the basics
04:51 Step 2: The About section
08:23 Step 3: The Experience section
10:16 Step 4: The Education section
11:35 Step 5: Skills & Endorsements
13:08 Step 6: Recommendations
14:21 BONUS Step: Privacy and Security Settings

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All Comments (21)

@ProfessorHeatherAustin 4 years ago

What do you struggle with the most when it comes to building a strong LinkedIn profile? Let me know in the comment below. 👇 If you like this video, be sure to hit the THUMBS UP button and SUBSCRiBE for more videos like this. Thanks for watching!
@alejandrogaga580 2 years ago

Linkedin has a lot way more updates in 2022 than in 2020. Changing titles while uploading the video 2 years ago is misleading to those who want to optimize their profiles. Sad, YouTubers care about views, not caring about what they truly bring to the table. Sorry, Prof, had to tell you this.
@bluejay5531 4 years ago

thank you so much I get so overwhelmed by all social media and networking things I am trying to learn and this was a helpful start!
@triciaodonnell6360 3 years ago

Thank you so much! Just what I needed!
@sriramjayaram6027 3 years ago

Thank you very much for boosting the level of confidence exclusively at the beginner level of the Linked-in-Platform.
@esunnyslmn 4 years ago

Hello Heather, can you please make a video on LinkedIn “featured” section ? How to best use it ? I love your videos by the way. Thank you so much for all the content.
@nerissaplata3633 2 years ago

Thank you so much! This is so informative and helpful. I just started creating my LinkedIn profile and would like to optimize it. Good thing I found this :)
@ravinbarbs 2 years ago

I'm loving this
@margaretthompson9032 4 years ago

extremely helpful and easily explained thank you
@nashonmboya134 3 months ago

Thank you so much this was very Helpfull
@anlynes7302 2 years ago

Well Explained 👏🏻 Thank you so much
@toluwaniemmanuels 2 months ago

Thank you professor!
@timonwa_loves_art 3 years ago

I loved this video. And your contents interest me. This is my first video of yours and can't wait to watch the rest of your videos.
@nurlanmarkazli6712 2 years ago

Thanks, I finished setting up my profile properly.
@geneliariteish8905 3 years ago

Wonderful video. Just loved it. Thanks professor.
@tuanagulveren7146 3 years ago

Thanks! Helped a lot🖤🙏🏻
@TheaHo 3 years ago

First time I watched your video, and It is awesome!
@kelliwheat3949 3 years ago

Thank you x a million, Heather!!
@mohdsaadshakil834 4 years ago

Thank you so much Ma'am!!!
@ninaoglesby2133 2 years ago

You've done it again, Professor Heather! You are a Rockstar. And I'm sure I'm not the only one who feels so grateful for the passionate way you share your insightful information. It's value and power-packed, game-changing knowledge. I look forward to passing this along to my client. I'm sure I'll also be using some of this for myself. Thank you!