5 Tips to a Successful LinkedIn Profile Picture

Even the LinkedIn agreement tells you that you have to have a picture with your profile. So, you might as well take the time to really get a good picture done right.

With LinkedIn as the “go to” professional social network, it is important to understand the process of creating an ideal profile picture as recently commented on by the Wall Street Journal.  Have you taken the time to improve your snapshot?

1. Make sure your profile picture has only you in the picture. After all, you are promoting yourself not your siblings, children or grandma on a summer vacation in Italy. LinkedIn requires that your picture reflect who you are, not a caricature or a favorite cartoon character.

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