by updating my LinkedIn profile to 'Looking for work' and answering the tidal wave of recruiter messages.
That was going to be my exact answer. That's worked for me the last couple of times. I might also have sent one or two submissions that I initiated, but typically I get swamped with messages from recruiters, so not much work needed on that end.
indeed.com. Set aside 1-4 hours per day and apply for every single gig you're interested in, even if you don't meet all the "requirements". Let them reject you, don't reject yourself.