How To Change Your LinkedIn Background Photo - LinkedIn Background Photo Tips

How To Change Your LinkedIn Background Photo - LinkedIn Background Photo Tips

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Are you wondering how to look more professional on LinkedIn? Are you wondering how to quickly grab the attention of a new connection?

In this video, you'll learn one simple solution to help you stand out like a true professional in your industry. That simple solution is to to upload a custom background photo to your LinkedIn profile.

Follow these steps to change your LinkedIn background photo:

STEP 1: Click the "Me" icon at the top of your LinkedIn home page and select "View profile" from the drop-down menu.

STEP 2: Select the "Edit" icon in the top right corner in your introduction card. The icon looks like a pencil and is located inside the same area where you change your headline.

STEP 3: In the new dialogue box that opens, select the "Edit" icon again.The icon displays in the top right corner of the existing background photo.

STEP 4: Select a background photo from your computer.

STEP 5: Inside the background photo dialogue box, you can drag and reposition the photo. You can also crop the photo, apply a filter to the photo or make adjustments to the brightness and contrast of the photo.

Watch this video to learn these 3 simple solutions to change your LinkedIn Background Photo:

• Tip #1 - Find a high-quality photo specific to your industry.
• Tip #2 - Make sure your background photo is sized correctly.
• Tip #3 - Add text or a call to action to your background photo.
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00:42 How to stand out on LinkedIn
01:21 How to use a custom background photo
01:37 Tip 1 Find a high-quality photo specific to your industry
02:40 Tip 2 Ensure background photo is properly sized
03:15 Tip 3 Add text or a call to action

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To learn more about how to change your LinkedIn Background Photo, watch here:

LinkedIn tip - Change your background image:
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LinkedIn Profile Tips 2017:
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