Most Common LinkedIn Mistakes… That Could Be Costing You Your Next Job
First impressions matter — especially online.
Your LinkedIn profile is your resume, your portfolio, your cover letter, and your work “Facebook” profile all in one. And what is one thing that can really hurt how people see you professionally? Grammar mistakes and misspellings.
Preply analyzed LinkedIn interfaces across 25 industries to investigate the top misspellings and grammar mistakes people in the U.S. make.
Key Findings
- The 3 most misspelled words on LinkedIn are “management,” “programming” and “I’m.”
- Commonly misspelled as “entreprenuer” and “enterpreneur,” entrepreneur is the most misspelled word across the 25 specific industries we analyzed.
- Bachelor’s is commonly missing an apostrophe before the ‘s,’ making “Bachelors” the top grammar mistake on LinkedIn.
- Administration often spelled as “adminstration” is HR’s most commonly misspelled word.
Take a look at the full Preply report HERE.
Emma
If you have extensive professional experience, place this section at the center of your resume. If you don’t have enough experience yet, place it slightly below the education section. Finally, if you prefer to emphasize your skills rather than your work experience, place the skills section first. Here https://www.gotresumebuilder.com/faq/how-do-i-make-my-resume-appealing-to-both-human-recruiters-and-applicant-tracking-systems you can find more information on how to make your resume more attractive to recruiters