From 6bbb839279a31ba88a67317bacdcfa20158fea7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julian Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2025 10:16:08 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] Revise LinkedIn provider instructions for clarity + Advertising API request form Updated text for clarity, added additional information on the Advertising API request form, and corrected minor grammatical errors. --- pages/providers/linkedin.mdx | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/providers/linkedin.mdx b/pages/providers/linkedin.mdx index bc42668..b6b0ceb 100644 --- a/pages/providers/linkedin.mdx +++ b/pages/providers/linkedin.mdx @@ -11,14 +11,21 @@ import NeverShare from "../../components/snippets/never.share.mdx"; Head over to [Linkedin developers](https://www.linkedin.com/developers/apps) and create a new app. ![Linkedin](/images/providers/linkedin/linkedin-001.png) -Fill in all the details, once created head over to Products and make sure you add all the required products. +Fill in all the details, once created head over to Products and make sure you add all the required products: + +- Share on LinkedIn +- Advertising API +- Sign In with LinkedIn using OpenID Connect + ![Linkedin](/images/providers/linkedin/linkedin-002.png) -It is important to request the Advertising API permissions and fill up the request form, or you will not have the ability to refresh your tokens. +It is important to request the Advertising API permissions and fill out the request form, or you will not have the ability to refresh your tokens. + +Have all of your information ready as the Advertising API request form asks quite a few questions about your business and use-case. Make sure to mention that your app is *not* being used to collect "member data". This will greatly increase your chances of being accepted. You can read more about the process [here](https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/a527289). -If you are using the "LinkedIN Page" provider, then the redirect url should be "linkedin-page". +If you are using the "LinkedIn Page" provider, then the redirect url should be "linkedin-page". Copy the created `Client ID` and `Client Secret` and add them to your `.env` file. @@ -26,4 +33,4 @@ Copy the created `Client ID` and `Client Secret` and add them to your `.env` fil LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID="" LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET="" ``` -You can find those under the Auth Tab of your LinkedIn App in the developer portal. +You can find these IDs under the Auth Tab of your LinkedIn App in the developer portal.