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LinkedIn Streamlines B2B Influencer Marketing

LinkedIn has introduced a more intuitive way for brands to find and promote user-generated content, making its Thought Leader Ads easier to activate and manage through Campaign Manager. The new Partnerships tab simplifies discovery and permissions, allowing advertisers to boost authentic voices and credible commentary that mention their brand, product, or event. The update reinforces […]

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LinkedIn Ad Revenue Up 18%

LinkedIn is sharpening its focus on authentic engagement, video content and AI-driven personalisation, while tightening its defences against spam and manipulative posting tactics. The professional network’s strategy is paying off. User interaction continues to rise, video creation is booming, and its ad business is expanding faster than many of its mid-tier social rivals. For marketers,

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LinkedIn Launches Company Intelligence API

LinkedIn has launched a new tool designed to give B2B marketers deeper insight into campaign performance and stronger proof of ROI. The Company Intelligence API allows advertisers to connect LinkedIn engagement data directly to their CRM, providing a clearer view of how on-platform activity translates into pipeline and revenue. For B2B marketers navigating complex buying

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LinkedIn Reverts Algorithm After Recency Backlash

LinkedIn has confirmed it is rolling back recent feed changes following user frustration over a surge in outdated posts. The platform had been testing a new algorithm designed to balance content recency with relevance. However, the update triggered widespread complaints from users who felt the feed became stale and disconnected from real-time professional activity. The

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[NEW STUDY] LinkedIn Unlocks Influence of Hidden Buyers

Too many deals fall apart behind closed doors — and marketers are left guessing why. LinkedIn and Edelman’s 2025 B2B Thought Leadership Impact Report sheds light on the overlooked stakeholders quietly shaping outcomes: target buyers and hidden buyers. Target Buyers are subject matter experts. They are the IT leads, marketing heads, or technical users who

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LinkedIn Data Shows Creators Now Drive B2B Trust

New research from LinkedIn reveals a significant shift in B2B buyer behaviour. Creator content now outperforms branded content when it comes to trust and influence across the buying journey. For senior marketers, the takeaway is clear. Creator content is no longer a top-of-funnel tactic. It is driving decisions at every stage, from initial discovery and

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LinkedIn Expands Video Ads With First Impression and BrandLink Formats

LinkedIn is deepening its focus on video, positioning itself as a premium platform for corporate storytelling. At its first-ever NewFronts presentation, the company introduced a range of expanded video ad formats and distribution tools designed to help marketers reach professional audiences more effectively. Video consumption on LinkedIn continues to grow. The platform reports a 36%

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LinkedIn Upgrades Campaign Measurement

LinkedIn has unveiled a new data-driven attribution model, designed to provide advertisers with a more accurate and comprehensive view of how their campaigns influence customer behaviour. Traditional attribution models, particularly last-click attribution, have long been criticised for overemphasising bottom-of-the-funnel interactions while undervaluing upper- and mid-funnel efforts. By integrating Multi-Touch Attribution (MTA) and Marketing Mix Modelling

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