Have you checked the search appearances feature on your profile? What does it say about our profile and how can we improve it?
LinkedIn search appearances feature shows the number of time you appeared in search on LinkedIn. Stats are only visible to you and won’t be shared with others. Improved stats means higher chances of getting spotted.
Want to improve your stats? Make sure your profile is updated with the most recent information, with all the keywords you want people to look when they are searching your kind of profile.
You can see here that my profile was found 191 times in LinkedIn search results in a week.
You can also check where your audience work and what they do, so that you know that you are being searched by your target audience.
To improve your stats, make sure you have optimized your LinkedIn profile with proper keywords for which you want to be found and they should be mentioned at right place.
For an example, my profile is being searched with the keywords: Personal Branding, Social Media, Branding, Director, Consulting etc.
The best sections to mention your profile keywords are:
1. Profile Headline
2. Profile Summary
3. Experience
4. Key skills
So let’s mention few keywords and get found on LinkedIn by the people who are looking for us.