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Have you checked your LinkedIn profile lately?

If recruiters don’t like what they see on your LinkedIn profile, it is bad news for you.

More and more recruiters are turning to and scouring LinkedIn to look for prospective employees. However, those who are on LinkedIn make many common mistakes that are proving to be a major drawback for them – without them realising it.

These mistakes could be as simple as not updating profiles for months, putting up a lame headline or not having a good story to tell about yourself. Here are five pitfalls to avoid if you want a recruiter to look seriously at you. It is just a matter of being on the ball. Find out what recruiters think are the worst LinkedIn profiles and what they have in common.

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