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What You Need to Do on LinkedIn, Even if You're Not Looking for a Job (Infographic) Think you don't need to update your LinkedIn because you have a job? Think again. Check out 'LinkedIn Queen' Eve Mayer's tips to revamp your profile.

By Kate Taylor

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When was the last time you revamped you LinkedIn profile? If you're like most people, probably the last time you applied for a job. However, your LinkedIn can be more than an online résumé—it can be a powerful career tool.

The infographic below, which features advice from self-proclaimed "LinkedIn Queen" Eve Mayer and social-marketing platform UberVU, offers tips on what LinkedIn users need to do to keep their profiles in shape. Check it out for advice on everything from how to choose a professional profile photo to how much time you spend maintaining your LinkedIn account each day.

Related: 5 Tips to Master Pinterest for Business

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What You Need to Do on LinkedIn, Even if You're Not Looking for a Job (Infographic)

Kate Taylor

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Kate Taylor is a reporter at Business Insider. She was previously a reporter at Entrepreneur. Get in touch with tips and feedback on Twitter at @Kate_H_Taylor. 

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