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###Headline/Summary/Work History Resources: Key articles and examples for improving your LinkedIn ###Pro Tips:

  • Don't use numbers in your vanity URL -- numbers can open you up to potential age discrimination.
  • Use the zip code of the location of your number one location choice
  • Include Dev Bootcamp under Experience to show timeline from last experience to why you're now applying for dev positions.
  • Include Dev Bootcamp under Education to help other alums connect with you
  • Use your three paragraph overview as your summary.
  • Include you email in your summary so those who aren't able to directly connect with you can still contact you.
  • Move the skills section to the bottom of your profile
  • Engage with your connections by liking, commenting on, and/or sharing their updates.

Also check out [this slide deck](./Resources/LinkedIn for Job Searching Feb 23 2015.pdf) with more tips and tricks on LinkedIn best practices.