Are you ready to make your content stand out and interact with your network like never before? Let's create some LinkedIn Carousel Posts, your hidden weapon to distinguish yourself from other text-based updates. Consider Carousel Posts to be mini slideshows embedded directly in the feeds of your relationships. They're ideal for telling stories, displaying products, and breaking down complex concepts into bite-sized, swipeable portions. Beyond their visual appeal, Carousel Posts have proven to be highly effective in driving engagement, fostering meaningful interactions, and expanding your content's reach. This guide will show you how to create a carousel post on LinkedIn!
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How to Create a Carousel Post on LinkedIn
Create a new document on Google Slides, PowerPoint or KeyNote and adjust the page size to 1080 x 1080 pixels
Every slide will be a frame in your carousel post
Download as PDF
Navigate to LinkedIn and create a new post, click on the "+" symbol to see more options and select "Add a document"
Upload your PDF carousel file and give it a name as per your carousel's content
Edit your post's text and you are ready to publish your new LinkedIn Carousel post!
Frequently Asked Questions on Creating a Carousel Post on LinkedIn
How many images can you have in a LinkedIn carousel?
LinkedIn allows you to include up to 10 slides in a single Carousel Post. Do note that LinkedIn only allows you to upload either a multi-page PDF or multiple images for a carousel post, not a combination of both.
Can I edit the order of slides in my Carousel Post?
Yes, you can rearrange the order of your slides BEFORE posting. Simply drag and drop the thumbnails to reorder them as desired.
Can I add links to individual slides in a Carousel Post?
Currently, LinkedIn doesn't allow you to add clickable links to individual slides within a Carousel Post. However, you can include a link in the post's text description, which will be clickable.
Can I edit a LinkedIn carousel post after publishing?
You can only edit the text of the post after it’s been published. You cannot modify or replace the images or PDF once the carousel is live.
Do carousel posts perform well on LinkedIn?
Yes, carousel posts do perform well on LinkedIn. They tend to generate the most reach and engagement on average compared to other types of posts on LinkedIn. Carousels also keep your audience more engaged.
What types of content work well in Carousel Posts?
Carousel Posts are great for:
Step-by-step guides or tutorials
Before and after comparisons
Product showcases or service demonstrations
Data visualization and infographics
Client testimonials or case studies
Event highlights
Storytelling or narratives
Tips and tricks or checklists
Industry trends or insights
What is the best practice for LinkedIn Carousel?
Best practices for LinkedIn Carousel include:
Use eye-catching and high-quality visuals
Create a compelling cover slide
Keep text concise and readable
Create a narrative that encourages users to swipe through all slides
Include a clear call-to-action (CTA)
Add value in each slide
Use bite-sized content to make it easily digestible
Use data and insights and present it visually
Test different formats
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