Mythbusting the Feed: How Does The LinkedIn Algorithm Work?

Several posts from LinkedIn have caught my attention lately, aimed at providing greater insight into how the platform's algorithm works and addressing common misconceptions.?

LinkedIn's Feed uses algorithms to learn about your interests and offers relevant jobs and connections based on your interests. In addition to filtering out low-quality and unsafe content, these algorithms ensure that your Feed adds value to your professional development.

LinkedIn recommends that you follow people and companies you want to hear from, and engage with their content when it interests you, to influence what you see on your Feed. For career-relevant content, you can also subscribe to newsletters and top voices in your industry.

Did you know?

By clicking the three dots (...) on a post, you can control what you don't want to see. Clicking "I don't want to see this" opens a toolbox of options, including unfollowing or removing a connection with another member.?

Interested in increasing your LinkedIn visibility?

Here are some previous articles I've written with my top tips to increase your visibility on LinkedIn.

As always I hope you enjoyed reading this post and learned something new today!