Download - Your LinkedIn Picture

your

LinkedIn picture

http://www.google.ca/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=linkedin+images&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=xQufflDVxNnPeM&tbnid=9xjnLhv8oVKrmM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://mashable.com/2011/07/09/linkedin-infographic/&ei=qJ55Uf-9NoOgiAKV-4DgDQ&bvm=bv.45645796,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNE2UC9aG54hGz-ms6ypOxPleVnzNQ&ust=1367011316519142

Your picture is the most

important element of

your LinkedIn Profile.

The 1st thing a viewer sees.

The element

remembered

most

http://www.google.ca/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=thinking+images&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=Pj3t5JhUG7lRNM&tbnid=fomSUTNiHL_CBM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://jamiedavi.es/thinking-about-thinking-231.php&ei=e595UYGrGIPKigL9x4CYCg&bvm=bv.45645796,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNFJ7q_kuxqvxoKlYbzZ5kkWmzqkNA&ust=1367011568133758

The element

seen

most often

http://www.google.ca/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=seeing+images&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=GEexgitwC6mIHM&tbnid=PAGBlxoKIreEKM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://ascending-knowledge.com/?p=366&ei=YKN5UcbgF6bAigLa7IDwCw&bvm=bv.45645796,d.cGE&psig=AFQjCNEk-8u3WvHXZxTQrlHz7utuPDMFeQ&ust=1367012509398071

Make

your picture

tell a story!

Make it personal People want to learn about you

Use props

if

they help

create interest

B&W creates

drama

Colour

adds

interest

HD B&W

Close-u

p

Self portraits

can be fun and

revealing

Imaginative

cropping

creates

interest!

Imaginative

perspectives !

Props

add

content

and

interest!

Tell

your

story

Backgrounds

add

interest

and

context

And,

provide

additional

information!

And,

interest

even if

out of focus

A

few

good

examples

These images were discovered on-line.

Credits provided when available.

Improve your picture

@gwmatthews April 2013