The World's Best Tips for Rocking Your LinkedIn Job Search

By Scott Dockweiler

We've said it before and we'll say it again—a LinkedIn profile is up there with a resume and cover letter in job search must-haves for our day and age.

But while making a profile is a great first step, it won't do you much good in your job search unless you know how to leverage it. So this week, we've scoured the web for some of the best advice on maximizing LinkedIn's potential to land you a job.

To start, read up on these 12 helpful ideas for getting more out of LinkedIn. (12 Most)

Understand the tactics recruiters use on LinkedIn in order to plan out your strategy. (U.S. News)

Learn which type of profile photo works best to attract recruiters. (LinkedIn Talent Blog)

5 more tips / resources and the complete TheMuse article