

A resume is simply a quick overview of your career history. We strongly recommend including your LinkedIn profile on your resume. You can now use this URL on your resume, business cards, or any other document that’s likely to be viewed as a printed file.

Your new URL will begin with You get to choose what goes after this, but we recommend a combination of your first name and last name. On the right-hand side of this new page, you’ll see a box which says ‘Your public profile URL’. Click on this, and a new page will open.ģ. When you do this, a little cog will appear beside it. By default, this will be something clunky, like. Move your cursor over the URL, which appears in the bottom-left of the image above. Login to your account, and click ‘Profile’ from the menu at the top of the screen. Steps in creating a short LinkedIn profile URL. But you can change it to something simple, like: easy to do, and this guide will show you how. By default, your URL will be something like: . Luckily, LinkedIn provides an option for you to create a short, custom LinkedIn profile URL. But the default LinkedIn profile URL can be long, clunky, and difficult to include on a resume or CV. We all know having a LinkedIn profile is a crucial resource in your job search.
