--- title: What Recruiters Think When They See Your LinkedIn Profile description: What Recruiters Think When They See Your LinkedIn Profile image: https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/L2L.png --- [![bsg_october2017.png](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo/bsg_october2017.png?width=515&name=bsg_october2017.png "bsg_october2017.png")](https://bsgtv-2361806-hs-sites-com.sandbox.hs-sites.com/) ** - [ NEW NAV](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/blog/what-recruiters-think-when-they-see-your-linkedin-profile#)** - [Sub NAV](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/blog/what-recruiters-think-when-they-see-your-linkedin-profile#) - [Sub NAV](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/blog/what-recruiters-think-when-they-see-your-linkedin-profile#) - [Sub NAV](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/blog/what-recruiters-think-when-they-see-your-linkedin-profile#) - [Sub NAV](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/blog/what-recruiters-think-when-they-see-your-linkedin-profile#) - [ NEW NAV](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/blog/what-recruiters-think-when-they-see-your-linkedin-profile#) - [ NEW NAV](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/blog/what-recruiters-think-when-they-see-your-linkedin-profile#) - [ NEW NAV](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/blog/what-recruiters-think-when-they-see-your-linkedin-profile#) - [ NEW NAV](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/blog/what-recruiters-think-when-they-see-your-linkedin-profile#) - [ NEW NAV](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/blog/what-recruiters-think-when-they-see-your-linkedin-profile#) ![specialty-header-image-2.png](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Site_Images/headers/specialty-header-image-2.png?width=1350&name=specialty-header-image-2.png "specialty-header-image-2.png") # BSG From the Boardroom A curated selection of executive opportunities, industry highlights, and unique insights in executive search. ## What Recruiters Think When They See Your LinkedIn Profile [![Links to Leadership](https://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/L2L.png?width=535&height=61&name=L2L.png)](http://eepurl.com/b8Hupj) Most job candidates know they need to have the obligatory linked-in account. 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