16-Point Checklist for your LinkedIn Profile
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You have over 100 connections.
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You have a professional photo.
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Your profile has a keyword strategy in place. You have a unique LinkedIn Profile URL in place.
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You have a benefit-oriented headline that grabs attention.
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Your summary includes an overview of your skills, talents, and how you can add value to a company.
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Your summary includes previously quantified results at other companies, with numbers whenever possible.
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Your summary includes how you can be reached. You have one piece of media in your summary.
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You have two pieces of media such as relevant videos, images, presentations or articles quoting you in your experience section.
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Your experience includes results, numbers, and accomplishments (Challenge, Actions, and Results) in your experience section.
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You have at least three recommendations. You have been endorsed at least 15 times.
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You are a member of at least 25 groups.
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You post relevant articles and tips on your profile at least once per week.
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You follow at least five companies you are interested in.
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You message at least one person you know and at least one person you don\'t know on LinkedIn each week.
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Every month you introduce two new people in your network.
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Comment on a post in at least one group once per week.