ActionLinkedInUpdated May 2026

How do I create a LinkedIn post?

Short answer: Drop the "LinkedIn → Create LinkedIn Post" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

Use this action All 8 LinkedIn actions

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

Field	Type	Required	Description
Author URN author	string	Required	Your LinkedIn person URN (urn:li:person:XXXXX) or organization URN (urn:li:organization:XXXXX)
Post Text text	string	Required	Post Text. Example: Excited to announce we've raised our Series A! 🚀
Link URL link	string	Optional	URL to attach to the post
Visibility visibility	options	Optional	Visibility. Options: Public, Connections only

Sample request

{
  "author": "e.g. urn:li:person:abc123",
  "text": "e.g. Excited to announce we've raised our Series A! 🚀",
  "link": "https://example.com/announcement",
  "visibility": "{{trigger.visibility}}"
}

Returns

{
  "id": "urn:li:share:123456789"
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Create LinkedIn Post.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

Google Sheets → LinkedIn

2 Google Sheets triggers

HubSpot → LinkedIn

18 HubSpot triggers

FAQ

Questions about Create LinkedIn Post.

What does the Create LinkedIn Post action do in LinkedIn?

Publishes a personal-profile or company-page post with text body. For "cross-publish from blog to LinkedIn" content-distribution workflows.

What inputs does Create LinkedIn Post require?

Required: Author URN, Post Text. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.

Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?

Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.

What happens if LinkedIn returns an error?

The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.

Does Create LinkedIn Post support batch operations?

Yes. Run Create LinkedIn Post inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles LinkedIn's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.

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