This document outlines the functionality and characteristics of the LinkedIn Post Writer node, which enables automated post creation and publishing on LinkedIn.

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Node Inputs

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Required Field

  • Content: Text content for your LinkedIn post

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Optional Fields

  • Visibility: Choose post visibility (Public or Connections)
  • Media Filenames: Images or videos to attach to your post

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Node Output

  • LinkedIn Post Link: URL to access the published post

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Node Functionality

The LinkedIn Post Writer node creates and publishes posts on LinkedIn. Key features include:
  • Customizable visibility settings
  • Multiple media attachment support (as comma separated values)
  • Loop Mode for batch posting
  • Automatic publishing
  • Secure authentication with Gumloop

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When To Use

The LinkedIn Post Writer node is essential when you need to automate posting to LinkedIn. Common use cases include:
  • Content Distribution: Share blog posts or articles automatically
  • Company Updates: Post regular business announcements
  • Event Promotion: Share upcoming event information
  • Achievement Sharing: Post company milestones or successes
Some specific examples:
  • Posting daily company updates with relevant images
  • Sharing weekly blog content with preview images
  • Announcing new product launches with media
  • Publishing team achievements with photos

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Important Considerations:

  1. Requires Authentication with LinkedIn - Set up in the Credentials page
  2. Posts are published immediately
In summary, the LinkedIn Post Writer node streamlines social media content publishing on LinkedIn, supporting both text and media content with customizable visibility options.