Back in 2018, LinkedIn threw hashtags into the limelight, urging us to categorise our posts manually. It was like giving our professional updates a sprinkle of social media stardust. But the question lingers – are hashtags still the VIPs of the LinkedIn party?
LinkedIn’s Mysterious Response: A Dash of Cryptic Wisdom
Curious minds asked LinkedIn about the hashtag game. Their response? Hashtags are like seasoning. Use them wisely, and they’ll enhance the flavour of your post. But drown your content in them, and it might just lose its taste.
The Evolution of Relevance: Algorithms vs. Hashtags
Fast forward to today – algorithms have become mind-readers, decoding your posts with keywords, visuals, and user history. Do hashtags still hold the key to discovery, or are they now just an accessory?
So, as you navigate the hashtag jungle, remember – it’s not about the quantity but the quality of your hashtag game. Let the professional party continue.