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Should you put your LinkedIn URL on your resume?
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The video emphasizes the importance of including your LinkedIn URL on your resume, as recruiters typically search for candidates online. To make it easy for recruiters to find the correct profile, you should add your LinkedIn URL in the contact details section of your resume. The video also advises customizing and shortening your LinkedIn URL to make it simple and memorable.
Step-by-step guide to customize your LinkedIn URL:
- Log in to your LinkedIn account.
- Click on the "Contact info" section under your name and headline.
- Check your profile URL; if it is long or generic, click the pen icon to edit.
- In the popup, click the arrow next to your profile URL.
- Edit your username to something simple and memorable (e.g., your name).
- Save the changes.
- Paste the shortened URL into the contact details section of your resume.
The video also promotes a Master Class for creating an impressive LinkedIn profile to attract recruiters and headhunters.
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