How to Write a Powerful LinkedIn Headline (That Gets You Noticed by Recruiters)
By JobWinner
Summary
## Key takeaways - **Headline Travels Everywhere**: Your LinkedIn headline goes literally everywhere with you: search, comments, messages, your profile. Use it wisely to tell people what you do, who you help, and the value you bring. [00:00], [00:06] - **Strong Headline Boosts Impressions**: A strong headline gets you more impressions and better first looks. [00:14], [00:21] - **Structure: Role + Industry + Value**: Build it like this: at your role first, then your industry or specialty and the value you deliver. Ideally, adding an irrelevant, measurable accomplishment. [00:21], [00:32] - **Add 2-3 Recruiter Keywords**: Try to add two or three keywords recruiters are actually searching for. [00:36], [00:49] - **Keep Readable on Mobile**: Keep it readable on mobile, which is very important. [00:52], [00:55] - **Avoid Buzzwords, Align Skills**: Try to avoid any buzzwords that do not really mean anything and align it with your top three skills in which you want to position yourself. [00:55], [01:06]
Topics Covered
- Build Headlines: Role + Specialty + Value
- Target Recruiter Keywords
- Tweak Headline for Instant Score Boost
Full Transcript
Your linking head goes literally everywhere with you. Search, comments,
messages, your profile. Use it wisely to tell people what you do, who do you help, and the value you bring to the table. A strong headline gets you more
table. A strong headline gets you more impressions and better first looks.
Try to build it like this. at your role first, then your industry or specialtity and the value you deliver. Ideally,
adding an irrelevant, measurable accomplishment.
Uh that said, try to follow these tips to have a great headline. Try to add two or three keywords recruiters are actually searching for.
Second, keep it readable [music] on mobile. which is very important.
on mobile. which is very important.
Third, try to avoid any buzzwords that do not really mean anything and align it with your top three skills in which you
want to position yourself. And now if you don't have a headline or your headline does not communicate your value, go ahead and tweak your headline
now. Then re-upload your downloaded
now. Then re-upload your downloaded linking profile to job winner and check your new linking profile score.
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