# endorse_skill: Endorse a skill

Endorse one skill on someone's profile. This action can change or spend something, and it happens right away. Plan: Free and Connect.

```
POST https://api.heyreagent.com/v1/actions/endorse_skill
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY
content-type: application/json

{
  "profileId": "PASTE_MEMBER_ID_HERE",
  "skillEndorsementId": 123
}
```

## What you give it

- `profileId` (needed): a member id. The person's LinkedIn member id (from get_profile_details). Where to get it: Run `get_profile_details` and use `providerId`.
- `skillEndorsementId` (needed): a skill endorsement id. The skill's endorsement id (from the skills section of get_profile_details). Where to get it: Run `get_profile_details` and use `skills[].endorsementId`.
- `connectionId` (optional): a connection id. Which of your LinkedIn accounts to act from (its id from list_linkedin_accounts). Omit to use your first live one. Where to get it: Run `list_linkedin_accounts` and use `accounts[].id`.

## What you get back

- `endorsed`
- `profileId`
- `skillEndorsementId`
- `from`: the account it ran on
- `usedToday`: number
- `dailyLimit`: number

## Good to know

- Both ids come from one get_profile_details call with sections ["skills"]: providerId and skills[].endorsementId.

Page: https://heyreagent.com/docs/actions/endorse_skill