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12 Sneaky SEO Tips to Boost

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1. Use Anchor Text in Links(Anchor Text: the text that appears highlighted in alink and can be clicked to open a target web page)

Use keyword-rich titles for your 3 URL's;think "My Inbound Marketing Blog" rather

than "Company Website" or "Blog"

Customize your URL's by selecting"Other" on your LinkedIn page

2. Finish Your ProfileComplete each section, with updated

information

Include a professional-lookingphotograph

3. Keyword Optimize Your Job TitlesBe specific! Instead of "Blog

Manager," try "Inbound Marketing

Strategy Blog Manager"

Am I moremanagement...oradministrative?

4. Maximize Your Group MembershipJoin several LinkedIn groups!

List the group names on your profile!

5. Aggressively Expand Your NetworkConnect with colleagues

Search and utilize your email

contacts

Do I know you?

6. Optimize Your Job DescriptionsAvoid long paragraphs

Instead, utilize a variety of relevant keywords

7. Claim Your Vanity URLYour URL is important; claim it now!

Link your profile to your URL for more real-lifeconnections

"WWW.BESTCOMPANYEVER.COM"

8. Avoid Keyword StuffingTry not to repeat the same keywords

throughout your profile

Utilize secondary keywords

9. Promote Your Profile ElsewhereUse your other social mediaplatforms to promote your

LinkedIn; think Facebook, Twitter,Instagram, Google+, etc...

10. Leave No Field BlankFully optimize the sections for "Honors"

and "Awards"

Samples of your work are also beneficial

11. Shamelessly Self-PromoteInclude samples of your best work!

I'm awesome!

12. Collect Skill Endorsements!Skill endorsements increase the

strength of your profile

Skill endorsements can help winmore connections

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