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What’s The Best Time To Post On Linkedin

Find the best time to post on LinkedIn and learn what to post to get more reach and engagement.

Based on real, up-to-date data from over 130,000 recent LinkedIn posts.

Data for 2024-03-27
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Best Time To Post
08:00 AM
based on data from over 130,000 posts
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What Types of Posts Perform Best On LinkedIn?

Based on real data from 130,000+ recent posts. Refreshed weekly.

What is the best time of day to post?

The best time of day is 08:00 AM
Overall, the best time of day to publish your LinkedIn posts is 08:00 AM, but that can depend on what you’re looking to achieve. If you’re curious and want to deep dive into our data, keep reading!

Reach

The best time to maximize the reach of your LinkedIn posts is 08:00 AM. It does 1.19% better than the second best time, which is 07:00 AM. The worst option is 08:00 PM with an average reach of 555.
Please note we only recommend times when at least 2% of posts are being published in order to be statistically relevant.
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Engagement Rate

Increase your engagement rate on your LinkedIn posts by posting at 04:00 AM (3.55%). You’ll get 7.97% more than if you post at the second best time which is 12:00 PM. The worst option is posting at 08:00 PM where the engagement rate falls to 2.18%.
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Engagement

With an average of 26 likes, comments and reposts, the best time to post on LinkedIn to maximize engagement is 04:00 AM. That’s 1.83% better than the second option which is 12:00 PM. And the worst is 08:00 PM with 12.
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What is the best day of week to post?

The best day to post on LinkedIn is Monday
Considering reach, engagement count and engagement rate, the best day of the week to publish your posts on LinkedIn is Monday. Take a better look at our data (from over 130,000 recent LinkedIn posts) to understand why.

Reach

Posting on Monday is the best option and averages 711 impressions per post.

That’s 0.84% more than the second best day which are Thursday.

Avoid posting your best content on Saturday as it’s likely to not do as well.
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Engagement Rate

Tuesday do best when it comes to maximizing engagement rate (2.75%).

Second best are Wednesday with 2.73%.

And the worst day of the week for engagement rate are 2.55.
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Engagement

If you’re trying to get as many likes and comments on your posts as possible, Tuesday is the best option for you with an average of 19 likes and comments per post.

You can also consider Monday and Friday.

However, we suggest you avoid posting on Saturday as they don’t do as well.
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What is the ideal length for a LinkedIn post?

The ideal length for a LinkedIn post is up to 1500 characters.
If you consider both the reach (impressions) and engagement, the LinkedIn posts that perform the best are those that are up to 1500 characters. For more in-depth info on post length and performance, check out the detailed data below.

Reach

We recommend writing posts with up to 1500 characters to maximize reach as they typically receive an average of 796 impressions.

That's 4.63% more than posts with up to 800 characters.
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Engagement Rate

If you’re looking to increase the engagement rate on your post, consider writing posts with up to 1500 characters (2.97% engagement rate).
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Engagement

Publishing posts with up to 1500 characters is the best choice to maximize engagement, with an average of 24 likes and comments per post.
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What type of posts perform best on LinkedIn?

LinkedIn posts that include images tend to perform best overall
Considering impressions, likes and comments, the best-performing posts on LinkedIn are ones that contain images. Take a peak at our data from over 130,000 recent posts (refreshed every week) to find out more on posts with video, images or carousels.

Reach

Want to increase your post reach? Create posts that contain images.

They generate NaN% more impressions than the second-best option: posts that include carousels.
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Engagement Rate

When it comes to engagement rate, posts that include images perform the best with a (NaN% engagement rate).

Posts featuring carousels also perform well.
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Engagement

And finally, if you consider the number of likes and comments, the top-performing posts are the ones that include images with an average of NaN likes and comments per post.

Posts with carousels are the second-best option, so they are worth considering as well.
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