LinkedIn is a professional networking platform perfect for business-related reach. Here's how to integrate it with Squarespace effectively.

Connect Your LinkedIn Account

1. Navigate to Connected Accounts panel
2. Click Connect Account
3. Choose LinkedIn from Social Accounts menu
4. Login with your LinkedIn credentials
5. Grant Squarespace posting permissions

Add Social Icons

1. Open the social links panel
2. Enter your LinkedIn profile URL
3. Enable "Display Social Icons"
4. Save your changes

Note: Social icons appear automatically in most templates. Alternatively, use the social link block for custom placement.

Add LinkedIn Share Buttons

Enable LinkedIn sharing on:

• Album pages
• Event pages
• Gallery pages
• Layout pages (Flatiron template only)
• Blog posts
• Product items

Automatic Content Sharing

When sharing content on LinkedIn:

• Posts appear on your LinkedIn profile
• Content previews include your site's metadata
• Customize post text before sharing
• Schedule posts for optimal timing

Troubleshooting Tips

If your shared content isn't displaying correctly:

• Check your meta descriptions
• Verify image sizes meet LinkedIn requirements
• Ensure your profile permissions are set correctly
• Confirm your connection is active

Best Practices

• Keep profile links updated
• Regularly check connection status
• Use professional images and descriptions
• Maintain consistent branding across platforms
• Share content during peak business hours

This integration helps extend your professional reach while maintaining a cohesive online presence across both platforms.

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