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How to Get Found by Recruiters on LinkedIn (Keywords, Headline Examples, 2026)
Recruiters do not scroll LinkedIn looking for talent. They type a job title, a few tools, and a location into a search box, then contact people on page one. If your profile does not contain the words they type, you are not competing badly, you are not in the result set at all. Here is exactly how LinkedIn recruiter search works, which fields count, and how to rewrite your headline, About section, skills, and experience so the right searches find you.
Jul 28, 2026 · 17 min read