My LinkedIn went from ignored to 5 recruiter messages/week. The changes that made the difference.
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The Reddit post describes how to overhaul a LinkedIn profile to attract more recruiters. The advice includes optimizing the headline with keywords, using a professional photo, writing a personal and problem-solving focused "About" section, adding context to the experience section, strategically reordering skills, enabling the "Open to Work" setting, and engaging with content. The author claims these changes led to a significant increase in profile views, recruiter messages, and connection requests. However, many commenters believe the post is AI-generated and express cynicism about LinkedIn and the job search process in general. Some commenters validate the advice, while others share alternative perspectives on features like the "Open to Work" banner.