The global user base of LinkedIn, which currently stands at 722.0 million, is spread across 200 different time zones and national boundaries.

LinkedIn is one of the best platforms to network and advance your career because it offers a comprehensive collection of services.

But way too many people waste the chances it gives. A dull and outdated profile is nearly useless. But there is a simple solution.

Why is a LinkedIn Skill Section on Your Profile Important?

Employers and recruiters can quickly assess your degree of knowledge from the list of skills you've provided on your LinkedIn profile.

If you can convince hiring managers of your high-end skillset, they will be more inclined to approach you for an interview.

A Google search and your LinkedIn profile can help potential employers locate you and learn more about what you can offer them.

Top In-Demand Hard Skills that you can add to level up your LinkedIn profile

As compiled by LinkedIn, the following list of top hard skills are now in high demand. If you already hold any of these skills, you should unquestionably include them on your LinkedIn profile. Also, if you don't, you'll know exactly where you need more study time.

How Can You Add Skills To Your LinkedIn Profile?

You can confidently move forward with this newfound knowledge of what to include on your resume.

Follow these guidelines to emphasize these skills on your LinkedIn profile:

Log in to your LinkedIn account to access your profile

• Keep going down the page until you reach the section on skills and endorsements
• Select "Add New Skill" from the section's menu in the top right corner to add a new skill.
• Add the skill you wish to add (you can all at once if you choose).
• Confirm by selecting the "Add" button.

How can you Update Your Skills Section?

If you are currently looking for a new job, it is of the utmost importance to keep your profile current at all times and to do so properly and frequently.