The LinkedIn Playbook: What the Algorithm Rewards and the Mistakes Holding You Back
Thursday, August 20th at 2 pm ET via Zoom
f you've ever wondered why some posts consistently gain traction while others barely get seen, you're not alone. In this practical, no-fluff session, WICMA Award-winning content strategist Kelly Meehan Brown shares the lessons she's learned from developing executive thought leadership and managing company LinkedIn accounts across SaaS, finance, HR, AI, and technology.
You'll learn what the LinkedIn algorithm actually rewards, the common mistakes that quietly limit reach and engagement, and the strategies that help build meaningful visibility without relying on hacks or chasing trends.
Whether you're growing your own professional brand or creating content for executives or organizations, you'll walk away with actionable insights you can apply right away while staying authentic to your voice.
You'll learn:
What the LinkedIn algorithm prioritizes (and what it doesn't)
The most common mistakes marketers make that hurt performance
Simple strategies to increase reach, engagement, and meaningful connections
How to create content that feels authentic while delivering results
Practical tips you can start using immediately
Whether you're new to LinkedIn or looking to refine your strategy, this session will help you approach the platform with greater confidence and a clearer understanding of what actually works.
This event is free for WICMA Community Members and $25 for Non-WICMA Community Members.
WICMA Community members receive full access and recordings to all WICMA events. To gain access as a non-member, please visit your WICMA Member Events page.
Kelly Meehan Brown is an award-winning content strategist, editor, and digital marketer who specializes in helping brands and executives create content that drives meaningful engagement. A 2023 Women in Content Marketing Awards (WICMAs) Rising Star winner, Kelly currently serves as a Branded Content Strategist at Food52 and has worked across finance, health, lifestyle, SaaS, HR, AI, and technology. With expertise in content strategy, SEO, social media, and thought leadership, she's passionate about turning complex ideas into compelling stories that deliver results.

