LinkedIn is expanding the Premium experience with perks that go beyond job search. Eligible members now get three months of complimentary YouTube Premium and Spotify, framing Premium as a subscription for learning, focus, and staying sharp in a fast-changing world of work. What’s changing This update comes alongside Premium’s growing use of AI-powered profile tools, …
LinkedIn Replaces Its APM Program With a Full-Stack Builder Model
LinkedIn is making a major shift in how it develops early-career product talent. The company is ending its traditional Associate Product Manager (APM) program and replacing it with a new Associate Product Builder track – designed to train hires to code, design, and manage products end-to-end. What’s changing Instead of preparing early PMs mainly for …
Cloudflare Outage Disrupts LinkedIn – A Reminder of How Fragile “Always-On” Really Is
On 5 December, a Cloudflare outage briefly disrupted several major services, including LinkedIn, alongside other large platforms. Cloudflare reported issues affecting dashboards and APIs, followed by gradual recovery – but not before users across the web felt the ripple effect. What happened This wasn’t an isolated incident. It was the second global outage in two …
Why B2B Leaders Should Take LinkedIn Thought Leader Ads More Seriously in 2026
Most B2B ads today don’t fail because they’re poorly optimized. They fail because they’re immediately recognizable as ads: polished, corporate, and emotionally detached. They inform without reassuring. They explain without reducing risk. And in high-stakes B2B decisions, that gap matters far more than click-through rates. This is the context in which LinkedIn Thought Leader Ads …
LinkedLetter #169: How LinkedIn, Careers, and Visibility Are Being Rewritten
When it comes to the latest on the topic of LinkedIn, we’re looking towards a 2026 shared reality: careers are less linear, feeds are more competitive, and visibility now depends on relevance rather than volume. From how the Feed actually works, to why long-term career plans are losing meaning, to what data reveals about shrinking …
LinkedIn Rejects Claims of Gender Bias in Content Reach
A wave of user experiments has sparked debate about whether LinkedIn’s feed favors male profiles. Several users reported significant performance differences when switching profile gender presentation, with claims of dramatically higher impressions on the same content – amplified through the #wearthepants hashtag. The controversy in brief The reports suggest that identical posts may receive different …
LinkedIn’s 2025 Green Skills Report Shows the Sustainability Talent Gap Is Widening
LinkedIn’s 2025 Green Skills Report highlights a growing mismatch between sustainability hiring demand and the supply of workers with the right skills. The headline insight: green hiring is rising much faster than green skill development, creating a structural workforce bottleneck for climate goals. What the report says Green hiring is growing nearly twice as fast …
MI5 Warns of Large-Scale Chinese Espionage Efforts on LinkedIn
UK intelligence agency MI5 has issued a fresh warning that Chinese intelligence services are using LinkedIn to approach, cultivate, and potentially recruit political figures. The alert, shared with UK lawmakers, frames the activity as large-scale outreach designed to gather information and build long-term influence. What MI5 is warning about According to the warning, outreach is …
Best Times to Post on LinkedIn in 2025
Timing remains one of the most crucial factors for maximizing engagement on LinkedIn. A recent analysis by Sprout Social, based on billions of engagements across hundreds of thousands of profiles, reveals that posting schedules can significantly impact visibility and interaction rates for brands and creators. Weekdays Generate the Highest Engagement The data shows that Tuesday …
LinkedIn Has New Ways to Improve Your Ad Game
Reaching buyers early has become a strategic necessity. With only 5% of B2B audiences actively in-market at any moment, relying solely on intent signals means competing too late and for too few prospects. Brand building remains the foundation for future demand, but it has traditionally been harder to measure, justify, and scale. LinkedIn’s newest ad …










