Right now for experience and education, there's two ways you can add your experience. This is fairly new. Right below your profile picture has a profile section, you can click on the plus sign and it'll open up for you. This is if you want to add new experience, we'll close out of here. Or you can scroll down to the experience section. You can edit if you click on the pencil, you can edit your current experience.
Or you can click on the plus sign and you're able to add new experience. Okay. So once again, you want to fill this information out. You can type it in straight through, or what I like to do, I like to type in Microsoft Word, and then copy and paste the description over. Okay, another thing I do with experience to get the most out of it You also want to keep in mind keywords. So here for example, for my company line 25 Consulting, I include social media platforms, social media will be a key word, as well as each specific platform.
This is important because if you look at job descriptions, whether it's on LinkedIn jobs indeed.com, careerbuilder, and other platforms, and you looking at job descriptions when it comes to marketing strategist, social media strategist or whatever your preferred job title is, you want to find the keywords that are in that job description, you want to make sure that you apply that to your LinkedIn profile. And on your resume. I'm sure you've heard this before. And the more specific you are, the better because if a recruiter is searching, typing in those keywords, those titles for their film For whatever opening they have, you want to make sure that you come up with them their search, okay? There's a lot of tools that recruiters use for LinkedIn. So go ahead and add your experience.
Once again, if you click on the section, click on your pencil allows you to edit. If you click on the plus sign, you can add new experience. It also gives you the opportunity to add media. So if you have any projects, PowerPoint presentations, if you're a published, author, white pages, journalists things, things of that nature. upload those documents, brag about yourself, show those experiences, show what you've completed. Okay, make sure you upload that or have a link to those documents.
If you feel like you're dropping Experience is totally outdated. Maybe you have something from 2003 to 2005. And maybe it's just completely relevant. Once again, click on the pencil, you can click Delete, and you can remove that from your LinkedIn profile. Scroll down to education is the same thing. Click on a plus sign, you can add new education information.
If you click on the pencil, you can update it. include those activities that she organizations who participated in as well as upload any projects or documents showing your experience at school. And that is how you add your experience and education on LinkedIn.