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  How to get your first 100 connections on LinkedIn and who should you be connecting with?   Deciding who you should be connecting with can be quite difficult at first. But it doesn’t have to be. In this blog post I will be sharing the do’s and do not’s of connecting on LinkedIn.   There isn’t really anyone that you can't connect with, however, you don’t want it to be quiet random so we’ll go over it anyway! The following is for people who are just starting out on LinkedIn and want some easy first connections. These will take you to your first 200 connections on LinkedIn. Friends and Family: The first and easiest people to connect with are friends and family. They are the ones that are (in most cases) going to like your posts no matter what!   People you have worked with: Search up your current and/or past workplace and then navigate to People to see who works there. Then connect with whoever you like! BUT, remember how you connect is also important...

Optimising your profile on LinkedIn to achieve your goals is extremely important in helping you achieve your goals. In this post I will be giving a few basic tips for optimising your profile. Why do I need a good profile on LinkedIn? A good profile is essential in optimising your LinkedIn. Your profile is the first thing that people see when they go on your LinkedIn, its their first real impression of you. So, what should you do? 1: Have a good profile picture. The most important thing about a profile picture is that your face takes up a large portion of the photo. Check out this page to see LinkedIn's very own recommendations when it comes to profile pictures. 2: Make good use of your headline. I see some many students who have their headline as “Student at University of Strathclyde” or “Crew Member at McDonalds” or something similar. Instead, tell the people who view your profile what you’re interested in. Here's mine: 3: Optimise your About page. You have a HUGE section on ...