The LinkedIn algorithm

The LinkedIn algorithm

The LinkedIn algorithm

The LinkedIn algorithm

The LinkedIn algorithm

The LinkedIn algorithm is the set of rules that determine what content appears in users' feeds based on relevance and engagement. Algorithms are always changing with the goal of serving users the most relevant, helpful and engaging content possible.
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Explore key terms to deepen your LinkedIn analytics understanding and enhance your content strategy.

Explore key terms to deepen your LinkedIn analytics understanding and enhance your content strategy.

Zero-click content

Zero-click content is content that provides value right in the feed, directly on LinkedIn, such as how-to guides, infographics or other types of insightful or actionable content pieces. Zero-click content does not require users to click away for value but delivers it right there and then. This approach can boost engagement and keep users on the platform.

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Zero-click content

Zero-click content is content that provides value right in the feed, directly on LinkedIn, such as how-to guides, infographics or other types of insightful or actionable content pieces. Zero-click content does not require users to click away for value but delivers it right there and then. This approach can boost engagement and keep users on the platform.

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Zero party data

Zero party data refers to information that LinkedIn users willingly share with you, such as their thoughts or preferences. This information is often shared in content itself, comments, or direct messages. This data is valuable for personalized engagement and strategic decision-making.

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Zero party data

Zero party data refers to information that LinkedIn users willingly share with you, such as their thoughts or preferences. This information is often shared in content itself, comments, or direct messages. This data is valuable for personalized engagement and strategic decision-making.

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Year-over-year growth (YOY)

Year-over-year growth measures LinkedIn metrics over an annual period, such as impressions, engagement or follower growth, showing long-term trends and improvement over time.

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Year-over-year growth (YOY)

Year-over-year growth measures LinkedIn metrics over an annual period, such as impressions, engagement or follower growth, showing long-term trends and improvement over time.

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