Your profile title is your first impression on potential clients, so make it count:
- Keep it purposeful and clear: Aim for a title that is a maximum of 70 characters long and conveys your core skills and value proposition.
- Keyword optimization: Integrate relevant keywords into your title to improve search ranking.
- Highlight your value: What makes you unique? Do you specialize in a specific niche? Include this in your title to make it stand out.
Upwork example: Senior Full Stack Developer | Mobile App Development | Python | Django
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Our first impression is usually correct when it comes to choosing our title. When crafting a title, remember that what matters most is what your potential customers need. When creating your title, consider too, make your title original, succinct, informative, relevant. Let's take a look at an ideal profile title, graphic designer, illustrator, and print collateral. This title is a good example because it clearly states the professional skills and expertise. A best practice is to keep your title true to who you areas a professional.