Connect your LinkedIn profile to automatically share your content with your professional network and track engagement.

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Prerequisites

  • A LinkedIn personal profile
  • Profile must be in good standing
  • Email address verified on LinkedIn

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Important Notes

  • Only personal profiles are supported (not company pages)
  • You can connect multiple LinkedIn profiles based on your subscription plan
  • Publishing permissions required for automated posting

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Connecting Your Account

  1. Go to BeeHype Integrations
  2. In the LinkedIn section, click “Connect”
  3. Log in to LinkedIn if prompted
  4. Grant required permissions:
    • OpenID for authentication
    • Profile access
    • Post publishing rights (w_member_social)
    • Email verification

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Required Permissions Explained

BeeHype requires specific permissions to:

  • OpenID

    • Secure authentication
    • Account verification

  • Profile Access

    • Read basic profile info
    • Access professional network
    • View post history

  • Publishing Rights (w_member_social)

    • Create posts
    • Schedule content
    • Manage article sharing

  • Email Verification

    • Account security
    • Communication preferences

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Content Guidelines

LinkedIn has specific requirements for professional content:

  1. Text Posts

    • Maximum length: 3,000 characters
    • Supports line breaks and formatting
    • Hashtag limit: Recommended 3-5

  2. Images

    • Supported formats: JPG, PNG
    • Optimal size: 1200x627 pixels
    • Maximum file size: 5MB

  3. Articles

    • Title length: Up to 100 characters
    • Content length: Up to 110,000 characters
    • Can include multiple images

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Managing Your Connection

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Disconnecting Account

  1. Visit the Integrations page
  2. Click “Remove” next to LinkedIn
  3. Confirm disconnection

Disconnecting will cancel all scheduled posts and stop analytics tracking. You can reconnect at any time.

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Security & Privacy

Your account security is our priority:

  • Official LinkedIn OAuth 2.0
  • Secure authentication flow
  • Encrypted access tokens
  • Limited permission scope
  • Revocable access anytime

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Analytics & Insights

Track your content performance:

  • Post views and impressions
  • Engagement metrics
  • Audience demographics
  • Click-through rates

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Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues:

  1. Connection Problems

    • Make sure your email is verified on LinkedIn
    • Check if your profile is in good standing
    • Try disconnecting and reconnecting your account

  2. Posts Not Publishing

    • Verify your content follows LinkedIn guidelines
    • Ensure your account is active
    • Try disconnecting and reconnecting your account

  3. Analytics Not Available

    • Give it some time, data can take a while to appear
    • Check if your account is still connected
    • Try refreshing your connection by disconnecting and reconnecting

If problems persist, contact support@beehype.io

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Best Practices

  1. Content Timing

    • Post during business hours
    • Consider time zones
    • Space out multiple posts

  2. Professional Tone

    • Maintain professional language
    • Use relevant hashtags
    • Include engaging visuals

  3. Engagement

    • Monitor comments
    • Track performance
    • Adjust strategy based on insights

For additional help, contact support@beehype.io