When you sign up for a Linkedin account, the URL for your profile is a messy series of random letters and numbers. It doesn't look professional! To create a more professional image, customise you Linkedin URL. And why not change it to a key phrase that potential customers will type into Google for a cunning way to give yourself an SEO boost. For more information on how you can get more leads from Linkedin in 3 easy steps, contact Tom Mallens on www.Linkedin.com/in/tommallens, tom@tommallens.com, +44 (0)1926 678 920 or follow me on Twitter at @TomMallens.

1. Boost
your
Google
search
results
rating
with
a
custom
Linkedin
URL!
1.
When
you
sign
up
for
a
Linkedin
account,
you
get
a
URL
for
your
public
profile
–
that’s
the
information
anyone
can
see.
2.
The
URL
will
be
a
messy
combination
of
characters
–
it
doesn’t
look
professional!
4.
3. To create a professionallooking URL you can include in
marketing material, remember
the following steps . . .
Hit the ‘Edit Profile’ button and the ‘edit’
button next to your Linkedin URL.
5.
Scroll
down
the
following
page
and
you
can
customize
your
Linkedin
URL.
6.
Choose
something
your
potential
customers
will
look
for.
It
could
be
your
name,
company
name
or
a
relevant
phrase!
7.
For
example,
if
potential
customers
type
‘Manchester
photocopier
sales’
into
Google,
make
this
your
URL.
8.
Your Linkedin
profile is now
one of the first
things to show
up in Google
results.
Helping
you
get
more
leads
from
Linkedin
in
3
easy
steps
W:
tommallens.com
E:
tom@tommallens.com
T:
01926
678
920
M:
07917
005
938
@TomMallens