LinkedIn Is Still a Blue Ocean (45,000 Views With a Dead Account)

E1161: I break down why I still consider LinkedIn a blue ocean for organic reach, Google rankings, AI visibility, and content distribution.

A listener named Marc recently started posting again after years of inactivity. Within one week, one of his posts reached 45,000+ views.

That came from an account that had been dead for years.

And the opportunity goes far beyond LinkedIn's feed.

LinkedIn pages rank extremely well in Google. LinkedIn ranks for almost 120 million keywords and gets close to 500 million clicks per month from Google.

When you put your target keyword at the beginning of a LinkedIn post, LinkedIn places that keyword in several key SEO locations:

- The URL slug

- The page title

- The meta description

If your account posts consistently and gets engagement, LinkedIn posts also get indexed quickly.

I break down an example from former Google employee Pedro Dias where a LinkedIn post was cited by Google's AI Overview shortly after it was published.

I also explain a test where we: