ENG 315 Week 2 Discussion 1

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Week 2 - Discussion 1

What Makes a Good LinkedIn Profile?

First, create a free basic LinkedIn (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. account, tied to an appropriately named email address. Consider creating a new email account for business purposes that follows a basic [email protected] or [email protected] format. Note: Do not complete your LinkedIn profile yet.

Next, login to your new LinkedIn account and research prominent people in your industry and local area. In 250 to 350 words, describe your findings. Which profiles appeal to you the most? What tips and tricks did you use? What were the hits and misses? Using the information presented in Chapter 8 of the text, analyze the profiles you viewed and how you will apply what you have learned to your own profile. Your initial post is due by Thursday, Day 3. Cite your sources in APA format as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. 

Guided Response: You must respond to at least two classmates. However, to help encourage a thorough and lively discussion, it is recommended that you post your first responses. remain active in the discussion throughout the end of the week, respond to all follow-up questions, and continue to interact with and support one another.