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How to use LinkedIn from Screenfeed

About LinkedIn for digital signage

LinkedIn for digital signage can pull posts from your LinkedIn Business account. Only Posts will show in your feed, attachments and replies will not appear. There is a limit of 20mb for video playback, larger videos in posts will not appear, but will appear as thumbnails. Posts can be organized in your chosen layout and style, including video playback and a call to action. 

What you need to get started:

A LinkedIn Business account authorization.
Plan your design based on our playback recommendations.

 

Create a feed


Navigate in a browser to Screenfeed.com then choose log in in the top right corner. 

Choose configure feeds from the account dashboard.

Next scroll to find your LinkedIn subscription. 

Click the Create a feed button to create a new feed. 

Feed Delivery
Select your delivery method. (HTML is the only delivery method that supports video and animations) Then choose the shape and orientation of your display. 

Authorization

Under account management click add or refresh Linkedin

You will be prompted to log in with your LinkedIn account. This account will need administrator access to the LinkedIn company account. 

Next select the  LinkedIn account by selecting the include checkbox. 

Customize the feed style

Next, customize the feed style, including fonts, backgrounds, animation settings, call to action and how many posts you want to display at once. 

The number of posts you display and allowing or removing videos could impact playback on your device. Take a look at our recommendations for social playback for more information. 

Adjust feed Content Settings

Set the desired language, age (this can be left blank) and quantity of posts you want to show and the duration of each item.

Set a fallback text if there are no posts that fall within the time period you set. 

Name your feed then click Create feed.

Now the feed is ready! Copy the url for use in your playlist. 

Moderating a feed

To moderate a LinkedIn feed, find the feed in the feed configurator and click the Moderate button. 

There are two options for moderation requiring approval or removing posts as needed. 

Select require approval to only show posts that you hand pick, then click save. 

You will see a scrollable list of posts, click the check box next to the post to show the item in your feed. 

To see only approved items click on the approved tab at the top of the screen. 

Changes are saved automatically, click on the feed list button to return to the feed configuration screen. To switch your moderation method click the gear in the right corner.

Select Remove as needed to hide posts you don’t want to show then click save

You will see a scrollable list of posts, click the check box next to the post to remove the item from your feed.

Click the Removed tab at the top to see only the removed items.

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