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LinkedIn – Pulse

Should you have your finger on the LinkedIn Pulse?


• Pulse was an iOS News Feed app. • Acquired by LinkedIn in 2013 $90m.• Replaced LinkedIn’s own ‘Today’• Initially open to an elite few 'influencers'. • Early 2014 all English speaking users.

LinkedIn – What is LinkedIn’s Pulse?


LinkedIn – Pulse News Feed

Menu

In your timeline


‘Your News’

Slideshare



SlideshareSlide hosting

servicePPT, PDF



Top Posts

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DiscoverSuggested

influencers and ‘channels’

Click the ‘+’ to follow



News Feed.Mobile



From Home page ‘Publish a Post’

LinkedIn – Pulse as a Blog Hosting platform

Pulse makes it easy, trivial even

to post a blog


Straight into writing your blog

LinkedIn – Pulse Blog

Banner image

Headline

From your profile

Your old blog’s



Here’s a blog I created earlier…



Once done, add up to 3 tags



Edit existing posts

Add pictures and video

Basic Text formattingThat’s it…

Pulse makes it easy, trivial even

to post a blog



Video from Youtube, SlideShare,

Vimoe, TED, Livestream or getty Images

Note – Embed code<iframe>


Click share…

Then Embed



Click share…

<iframe….. >



Click on profile

Your last 3 posts hereClick ‘see more’ to

see them all…

LinkedIn – Published Pulse Blog

Where are your posts?


Simple stats




And what do they look like when posted?

NOTICE LinkedIn Shows other

Pulse posts on the Left Hand Side

Scrolling down the post and other Pulse

posts follow…



NOTICE LinkedIn Shows the

next Pulse posts straight after yours

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