In-Ear Insights: LinkedIn Algorithm Updates October 2026

In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss how to transform overwhelming platform guides into clear, actionable steps. You will discover how to turn complicated platform rules into simple daily actions. You will learn which three profile changes push your work into front feeds. You will watch a quick framework that shows how to track your growing audience without diving into complex spreadsheets. You will see how to test your posting schedule and keep only the tactics that bring new viewers. 00:00 - Introduction 02:15 - The feedback problem 04:30 - Breaking down the three levers 08:45 - Retrieval versus ranking systems 12:20 - Building the master guide 16:10 - Tracking visibility without spreadsheets 20:55 - Testing posting schedules 24:30 - Call to action Tune in now and start building a LinkedIn strategy that works for you. #LinkedInStrategy #ContentMarketing #SocialMediaTips #DigitalGrowth #AlgorithmSecrets Join our weekly #email newsletter: https://www.trustinsights.ai/resources/data-in-the-headlights-newsletter/ Follow our YouTube channel for more #marketing and #analytics videos! https://www.trustinsights.ai/youtube Take our new generative AI course: https://www.trustinsights.ai/aicourse Subscribe to the Trust Insights podcast: https://www.trustinsights.ai/tipodcast Join our free private Slack community, Analytics for #Marketers: https://www.trustinsights.ai/analyticsformarketers Trust Insights is a marketing analytics consulting firm that transforms data into actionable insights, particularly in digital marketing and AI. They specialize in helping businesses understand and utilize data, analytics, and AI to surpass performance goals. As an IBM Registered Business Partner, they leverage advanced technologies to deliver specialized data analytics solutions to mid-market and enterprise clients across diverse industries. Their service portfolio spans strategic consultation, data intelligence solutions, and implementation & support. Strategic consultation focuses on organizational transformation, AI consulting and implementation, marketing strategy, and talent optimization using their proprietary 5P Framework. Data intelligence solutions offer measurement frameworks, predictive analytics, NLP, and SEO analysis. Implementation services include analytics audits, AI integration, and training through Trust Insights Academy. Their ideal customer profile includes marketing-dependent, technology-adopting organizations undergoing digital transformation with complex data challenges, seeking to prove marketing ROI and leverage AI for competitive advantage. Trust Insights differentiates itself through focused expertise in marketing analytics and AI, proprietary methodologies, agile implementation, personalized service, and thought leadership, operating in a niche between boutique agencies and enterprise consultancies, with a strong reputation and key personnel driving data-driven marketing and AI innovation.