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Do you want to know what impressions are on LinkedIn? How are impressions different from views or reach? What are the different types of impressions? And most importantly, how can you increase your impressions? This wikiHow article explains all this and more.
Impressions on LinkedIn: Meaning
Impressions are the number of times your content is seen on LinkedIn. Any time your post is at least 50% visible on a logged-in member's screen, it is counted as an impression. Impressions are one of many metrics used to measure a post's performance.
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Share high-quality content. Make sure you are sharing high-resolution images and videos that are professionally edited. Share articles that are well-written and have factual information.
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Post content that your target audience likes. Before posting something, ask yourself, "Who is this for?" Know your target audience and post content they would find engaging, interesting, and informative.
- According to social media and marketing expert Carin Bennett, you have to stay within your lane. Identify your brand and stick with it. If it's not part of your brand, don't post it. Posting about too many different interests is the easiest way to dilute your brand and confuse the algorithm.
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Include visual aids. Include images, charts, and videos with your posts. Infographics, interesting pictures, and videos can make your content more engaging.
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Use relevant hashtags. When posting content on LinkedIn, be sure to include hashtags that are relevant to the topic you are posting about and that your target audience would find interesting (i.e., #marketingideas, #businessplanning).
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Write engaging titles and descriptions. When writing articles on LinkedIn , write titles and descriptions that grab attention and are clear and concise.
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Engage with others. When you see content that you like on LinkedIn, interact with it. Give it a like and comment on it. You can also share it. Interact with other people you know on LinkedIn. Network with other people.Reid Hoffman, Entrepreneur, Founder of LinkedIn
Put effort into your professional life. "How you manage your own personal career is the exact way you manage a small business. Your brand matters."
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Participate in groups. There are lots of groups you can join on LinkedIn. Join groups that are relevant to the content that you post. Participate in the groups and interact with their members.
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Promote your content. To reach a wider audience, you can use LinkedIn's advertising platform to boost your posts. This will allow you to gain some paid impressions. [3] X Research source
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