LinkedIn the right way

LinkedIn started as a professional network; it has since expanded to be one of the leading job search sites. A few key statistics about LinkedIn to get you excited are shown in the following figure:

Figure 5.1 – LinkedIn infographic (2021)

Those are some large numbers. This section will guide you through how to correctly leverage them. The first step toward building a respectable reputation on LinkedIn is getting noticed.

Getting noticed

Getting noticed on LinkedIn can seem impossible, with the number of users approaching 1 billion. One of the easiest ways to get noticed is to change your security settings to be an open networker. After you have opened your profile up, it is time to start following and interacting with other DevOps professionals. If you lack DevOps connections, an effortless way to ensure you start seeing posts about #DevOps, #AWS, #DevOpsJobs, #CI, or anything else, is to follow specific hashtags. This...