A step-by-step guide on how to write and submit a recommendation for a connection on LinkedIn, enhancing their professional profile.
- Write a LinkedIn RecommendationLearn how to write a recommendation on LinkedIn to boost your connection's professional profile. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to navigate LinkedIn and submit a meaningful recommendation.
- Access LinkedIn homepage. Click on the My Network tab in the top navigation menu.
- On the My Network page, find the Search by name box. Enter the name of the connection you want to recommend.
- In the search results, select the name of the connection you want to recommend. This opens their profile page.
- On the profile page, scroll to the Recommendations section. Click the Recommend [Name] button to begin writing your recommendation.
- Write your recommendation in the provided text box. Focus on specific skills, experiences, or qualities. Keep it concise and professional. Click Submit when finished.
- Recommendation SubmittedYou've successfully learned how to write a recommendation on LinkedIn. Your recommendation will help strengthen your connection's professional profile. Consider asking for recommendations in return to enhance your own profile.