Free professional networking
Build your profile, connect with people in your field and get noticed for how you help.
Networking works best when it's about giving: answering questions, sharing what you know, introducing people. Zertle gives you a professional profile and connections, plus industry Hubs where helping others gets you noticed.
Write your profile headline
Free, no account needed. Nothing you type leaves your browser unless you choose to continue.
Fill in what you do to see ideas.
A profile that gets you found
Fill in the parts people look at first:
- A clear photo or avatar
- A headline that says what you do and for whom
- An about section in your own voice
- Experience with achievements, not just duties
- Skills people search for
Networking without the awkwardness
Join Hubs for your industry and answer a couple of questions a week. When you connect with someone, say why. Share useful things before asking for anything.
When you're job hunting
Turn on Open to work (only visible to recruiters if you choose), follow organisations you'd like to work for, and browse jobs by city and role.
Frequently asked questions
Is professional networking on Zertle free?
Yes. Profiles, connections, Hubs and job applications are free.
Can I hide parts of my profile?
Yes, each section has its own visibility.
How do I get more connections?
Be helpful in industry Hubs, personalise connection requests, and keep your profile complete.
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Connect. Share. Discover.
Join Zertle free: Hubs for every interest, real discussions, and free Pages for your business, club or cause.
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