Pods are ruining LinkedIn’s credibility
I’ve long been aware of the practice, but up until a few weeks ago, I didn’t have a scoobies what LinkedIn pods are. You might not either, so here’s a quick definition: A LinkedIn pod is a group of people…
It’s about time LinkedIn got formatting options
Yesterday, Twitter announced a 10,000-character tweet limit (up from 4,000) and the ability to bold and italicise text. The catch? They’re exclusive to Twitter Blue subscribers. It got me wondering, though. Why doesn’t LinkedIn have text formatting options? Whether it’s…
LinkedIn reaction bias
Let’s talk about reactions. Facebook started the trend in 2016, when they unveiled five alternatives to the ‘Like’ we were all accustomed to: ‘Love’, ‘Haha’, ‘Wow’, ‘Sad’, and ‘Anger’. This was a response to the long-standing demand for a ‘Dislike’…
LinkedIn timestamps
Relative timestamps are commonplace across social media feeds. They are reader-friendly and instantly interpretable, making it easy to know when posts were published. On the other hand, absolute timestamps are not. They require extra mental work, are unnecessarily clunky, and…
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