5 Mistakes Killing Your LinkedIn Engagement (And How to Fix Them Before Your Posts Die Again)

Let’s rewind to my early LinkedIn days. I wrote this masterpiece of a post. In my head, it was brilliant. It had big words like innovative, synergy, and scalable solutions. I imagined recruiters gasping, marketers clapping, and CEOs sending me job offers. I hit “Post.” I waited. I refreshed my notifications every 5 minutes. By the end of the day? Three likes. One from my mum, one from my cousin, and one from a random crypto guy offering me “the opportunity of a lifetime.” That’s when I realised: my engagement didn’t just drop… it got killed. And the killer? Bad posting habits I didn’t even know I had. If your posts keep flopping, here are 5 mistakes you’re probably making and exactly how to fix them. 1: Writing Like a Corporate Robot LinkedIn isn’t your old office notice board. If your posts sound like they were ripped out of a company policy manual, people will scroll past before you can say leverage cross-functional synergy. Posts written in a natural, co...