Create hashtags for your personal brand. What is your expertise, and what are you known for and post about? Be sure to add the relevant hashtags to everything you post on LinkedIn.

LinkedIn has a... special way with UX design — and its 'add hashtag' button is arguably the greatest representation of this approach.

LinkedIn has admitted it is currently running a small test to understand how people use hashtags... so it is forcing its users to use them if they want to post.

So maybe they’re still working out the specifics, but your LinkedIn feed should be fresher again. Next up, on hashtags, and whether you should still be adding hashtags to your LinkedIn posts.

Advances in semantic search capacity have essentially rendered hashtags unnecessary for discovery, and this week, X owner Elon Musk directly urged users to stop adding hashtags to their updates.