Your LinkedIn profile needs a cover photo — the right cover photo at that. You need one that speaks to who you are, what you do or where you live and work. After all, it’s about standing out ...

And having a solid LinkedIn profile includes choosing a cover or background photo. While having the standard LinkedIn background photo is a good starting point while you brainstorm ideas ...

We spoke to LinkedIn's official career expert Nicole Williams about whether a cover photo is necessary and how to select the right one. She says everyone should "definitely upload a cover photo." ...

First Facebook did it. Then Twitter. And now LinkedIn. All three social media giants offer the option to display a "cover photo" on your profile. That's the wide image that appears across the top ...