I was just alerted to a new article in American Banker that appeared on 08Dec15 “Are LinkedIn Profiles Better Credit Barometer than Loan Applications?” by Andrew Waxman.
His statement:
“A person with a healthy LinkedIn account, who has a full profile and updates their background on a fairly regular basis, can be expected to behave in certain, predictable ways and may exhibit certain attractive social demographic characteristics to a financial services company.”
positively intrigues me.
It’s yet another reason you have to look your best and continually share your best on LinkedIn.
As I told a class the other day, on LinkedIn, once you have perfected a great profile, it’s better to routinely give than receive and you never know how it comes back to you, perhaps even in reduced points on your mortgage…
Marc W. Halpert
LinkedIn personal coach, group trainer, marketing strategist and overall evangelist, having a great time pursuing my passion of connecting professionals so they can collaborate better!