LinkedIn

Create and schedule professional content on LinkedIn.

What You Can Do

Create Content

• Draft LinkedIn posts
• Write professional updates
• Create thought leadership content
• Format posts for engagement

Schedule Posts

• Schedule posts for optimal times
• Plan content calendar
• Queue multiple posts

Content Strategy

• Suggest topics for your industry
• Repurpose content from other sources
• Create engagement-focused posts

Example Commands

"Draft a LinkedIn post about my new project"

"Turn my blog post into a LinkedIn article"

"What topics should I post about this week?"

"Create a post announcing my new service"

"Write a thought leadership post about [topic]"

Setup

1. Create a LinkedIn Developer App

1. Go to linkedin.com/developers
2. Click Create App
3. Fill in app details
4. Request access to Share on LinkedIn and Sign In with LinkedIn

2. Get Your Access Token

1. Complete the OAuth 2.0 flow
2. Request the w_member_social scope for posting
3. Copy your access token

Note: LinkedIn API requires app review for production access. Development tokens expire after 60 days.

3. Add to Clawly

1. Go to your Clawly Dashboard
2. Find the LinkedIn skill
3. Click Configure
4. Paste your Access Token
5. Click Save

How It Works

When you ask Clawly to create LinkedIn content:

1. Profile access — Retrieves your LinkedIn profile info
2. Content creation — Drafts professional, engaging posts
3. Formatting — Adds line breaks and structure for readability
4. Posting — Publishes via the UGC Posts API

Tips

• Post length — LinkedIn favors longer posts (1,300 characters ideal)
• Line breaks — Use short paragraphs for readability
• Hooks — Start with an attention-grabbing first line
• Hashtags — Use 3-5 relevant hashtags at the end
• Engagement — Ask questions to encourage comments
• Timing — Best times: Tuesday-Thursday, 8-10am or 12pm

Content Formats

• Text posts — Thought leadership, stories, insights
• Document posts — Carousels, PDFs (high engagement)
• Articles — Long-form content
• Polls — Quick engagement boosters

Requirements

• LinkedIn Developer App — Free to create
• App Review — Required for production access
• Permissions: w_member_social for posting

Limitations

• Access tokens expire after 60 days
• App review process can take time
• Some features require LinkedIn Marketing API approval

Need help? Contact us at support@getclawly.com