How to make my Linkedin profile appear on Google
The LinkedIn platform was created in 2002, being a social network designed for business use and is currently owned by Microsoft.
LinkedIn is intended to allow users to freely showcase their professional expertise and interact with business contacts.
Having a good profile on LinkedIn improves the possibility of making contacts on the web. However, it is also relevant that this profile appears on Google and that it is highly visible in this search engine.
With the latter, we mean that it is properly located in the first search places in Google.
How to make my LinkedIn profile appear on Google? Continue reading and you will know…
How to create a good Linkedin profile?
First of all, we logically need to have the LinkedIn profile that we want to make visible on Google.
How to make my Linkedin profile appear on Google. Well, to start, and if you don’t have one, you must create a Linkedin account. To do this, you must follow the following steps:
Open the LinkedIn page. Then, at its start the option appears: JOIN NOW (top).
When entering “join now”, a page is displayed where two pieces of information are requested: an email address and a password (6 characters).
It is important to use a true name (of a person or company). The name that will be put is the one that can later be used in the URL and to identify the profile.
Now touch accept the conditions of use and follow the other steps.
LinkedIn will ask to certify the indicated email, so you will receive a verification email.
Then, you must fill out the requested information that includes: profile photo, headline, the “about” section and other details.
First thing: Make the Linkedin profile public
LinkedIn profiles can be configured as private (only a few selected users on the social network can see them) or public (visible to anyone and appear in search engines). As expected, to appear on Google, it must be a public profile.
How to indicate that the profile of this social network is public? There are certain steps that must be followed, which we show below:
Click on the ME icon, which is located in the upper section of the profile.
Select the “view profile” option.
Once inside the profile, you have to activate the “public profile” alternative.
It’s that simple to make a LinkedIn profile public! By turning it into a public profile, it immediately appears in the various search engines.
To check these, just type in Google: “profile name + LinkedIn”. Being a specific search, the profile is quickly obtained.