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42K+ Followers on LinkedIn: How I Built My Audience and How You Can Too

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It was 2015, and I was in my first year of college when I learned about LinkedIn.   Then, per my career objective to become a well-known writer at that time, I had to send my resume and a link to my LinkedIn profile for a gig at a very popular online magazine.   So, I started consuming content on LinkedIn.

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What Really Works On LinkedIn? Answers From The LinkedIn Team

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Whether you are a seasoned social media professional or just getting started on leveraging the power of LinkedIn, it can be easy to fall prey to some of the most common misconceptions about this powerful social network. What kinds of content should you be posting to LinkedIn? What should I post on LinkedIn?

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How to use LinkedIn creator mode effectively

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If you’re looking to step up your content marketing and reach on LinkedIn, then creator mode may be the solution you’re looking for. Simply put, this relatively new feature from LinkedIn gives individuals a boosted platform to share their content. What is LinkedIn creator mode? How to turn on LinkedIn creator mode.

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9+ Ideas for Your Next LinkedIn Carousel (+Examples)

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LinkedIn carousels are a great content format for many reasons. First, the LinkedIn algorithm prioritizes this content format, probably thanks to the visual appeal and subsequent engagement. Beehiiv uses LinkedIn carousels to welcome new hires. This can be useful for sharing how-to content, tutorials, or tips.

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Should You Republish Content on LinkedIn? (Yes! Here’s Why)

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Only shared a post once on LinkedIn? You really should consider republishing on LinkedIn more than once. Just because you’ve posted a piece of content on LinkedIn doesn’t mean you can’t share the post again! Agorapulse’s very own Emeric ran an experiment where he shared one article many times to his LinkedIn audience.

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10 Tips to Master LinkedIn Employee Advocacy

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I’m willing to bet it’s LinkedIn. As a hub for thought leaders and job seekers alike, LinkedIn is a goldmine for uncovering new leads and talent alike. And LinkedIn employee advocacy is how you reach them. Why is LinkedIn employee advocacy right for your social strategy? 10 tips to master advocacy on LinkedIn.

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I Tried LinkedIn Premium as a Creator — Here’s My Honest Review

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It’s not the first time I’ve tried out LinkedIn Premium — but it is the first time I’m approaching the platform’s paid subscription as a creator.    But, after nabbing my dream role at Buffer , my goals on LinkedIn shifted. It just might. That depends on which plan you go for.