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Customize your LinkedIn profile URL

I understand that I have been talking constantly about LinkedIn for a while now, but I really believe that LinkedIn is the best social media platform available today for individuals and organizations.

Today, I will be sharing one more important tip on LinkedIn. How to customize your LinkedIn profile URL. LinkedIn profile is one of the premium ways of finding place in Google search results. And a customize LinkedIn profile URL can really help finding better results on Google.

There are some simple steps to be followed to customize your LinkedIn profile URL.

1) Create a LinkedIn profile if you do not have.

2) Once you create your profile, you will see you LinkedIn page with tabs like Home, Profile, Contacts...

3) Click on the Profile tab.

4) Once you click on the Profile tab, you will get drop down menu items like 'Edit Profile' and 'View Profile'.

5) Click on the 'Edit Profile' tab.

6) With this tab, you can edit all your personal information like current working profile, past experience, education and etc.

7) This tab also displays the option of 'Public Profile'. Here, you will find a random profile URL generated by the LinkedIn for you.

8) But you can edit this URL by clicking on the 'Edit' button available besides your profile URL.

9) This allows you to update your URL address as per your choice. However, it is advised to have your name as a part of this URL. For example, my LinkedIn URL is -
http://in.linkedin.com/in/kapilmudholkar

I am very much sure that readers of this blog will get themselves a customized LinkedIn URL.

I will be coming up with more such useful tips for you.

So keep in touch!

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