It is a simple process to Edit the assigned URL in LinkedIn to be something that looks nicer, for example the URL to my LinkedIn profile is. (URL stands for Uniform Resource Locater if you care). That is an ugly link, or what is also called a URL. By default, the LinkedIn web site assigns you a cryptic link to your personal profile that would look something like this. ( Vanity URLs Definition of a Vanity URL at Wikipedia)Īssume for a minute that you have a account. I recommend that you use NameChk to figure out which sites you need to create an account on and do it immediately.Īn important concept here is the term Vanity URL. I was surprised to find that there were a couple of MAJOR gaps in the accounts I had secured and quickly corrected the problem thanks to NameChk making it easy for me to see which social media web site Vanity URLs were taken and which were available. I used this tool over this past weekend to make sure that the names JasonTerry and BlueGurus were secured on the sites that mattered most to me. This web tool makes it easy to check 145 social media web sites to see if your name is taken or not.
I am excited to share a tool that I found that will point you in the right direction…. There are so many social media web sites that you may not realize that you have not secured your personal name or your company name on. COM domain before someone else bought it to use it for their web site or to try and sell it to the highest bidder. COM gold rush days when everyone was scrambling for their. One of the biggest pushes we are seeing in the world of Social Media right now is the concept of “Claiming Your Name”.
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