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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.   Why this works : The carousel is visually appealing, and the information is presented in a concise, easy-to-understand format.

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How I Designed a LinkedIn Thought Leadership Content Creation System

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I am a professional writer, took LinkedIn personal branding courses, and joined their official creators’ program – and yet, I struggled to consistently post my entrepreneurial journey of building Merrative. This format leverages your experience, expertise, and original thoughts for content creation. Sound complicated?

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6 LinkedIn Experts Gave Me Their Personal Branding Secrets — I Tried Them All

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I wanted to nail my personal brand on LinkedIn — but I had no idea where to start. LinkedIn is 277 percent more effective at generating leads than Facebook and Twitter. I love learning new things on LinkedIn — it’s been an incredible resource for me after pivoting from journalism to marketing back in 2021.

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How to Create a Swipe File for Your Social Media Ideas

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A swipe file is a collection of curated content that strikes a chord with you, whether that's a clever tweet, a visually striking Instagram post, or a LinkedIn article that makes you think. It's an evolving resource that grows in value as you add to and learn from it, making it an indispensable part of your creative toolkit.

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Empowering Employees to Build Their Personal Brands on LinkedIn (+ Why You Should)

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That’s particularly true for businesses and employees active on LinkedIn. Employee advocacy is the term LinkedIn has long used to describe what I’ll be unpacking in this article (“empowering your employees to share smart, quality content with their own social networks” is their definition). Increased sales.

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The Complete Guide to Social Media Video Specs in 2020

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Resource: How to Use Facebook Live Video: A Guide for Marketers. Longer durations and larger file sizes may experience longer processing times. . Facebook carousel video ads: Recommended size: At least 1080 by 1080 pixels (1:1 aspect ratio). Facebook Instant Experience (IX) video: Recommended size: 1200 by 628 pixels.

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Zero-Click Content: What It Is and Why You Should Create It

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Algorithms tend to favor posts without external links, as evidenced by experiments showing better performance for linkless posts on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and LinkedIn. It’s considerate of the experience of your audience : Social media users generally prefer not to switch between platforms.

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