LinkedIn prospecting, explained with what LinkedIn actually allows.
Guides from the Makelead team on invitations, search, messages and posts, with the limits that go with them.
A LinkedIn carousel is a PDF posted as a document: up to 100 MB and 300 pages, same size on every page. How to build one in Canva, PowerPoint or Slides.
A LinkedIn post holds 3,000 characters, a comment 1,250, an invitation note 200. Every limit LinkedIn documents, and why the fold matters more.
How to format a LinkedIn post: line breaks, bold, italic, lists, emojis, links, mentions and the 3,000 character limit, checked against LinkedIn Help.
10 LinkedIn post examples for B2B: client wins, launches, lessons, hiring, events and opinions, each with a note on why it works and how to adapt it.
Check what strangers and logged-out visitors see on your LinkedIn profile: the public profile settings, a private browser window, and what to fix first.
LinkedIn shows when a message has been read, unless one side turns read receipts off. Where the setting lives, why it is mutual, and what a read tells you.
Use the company Page's People tab or the Current company filter in people search. Who to contact first, and what LinkedIn won't show you.
LinkedIn Boolean search uses AND, OR, NOT, quotes and parentheses in uppercase. Build a clean query in three layers, the limits, and 3 examples.
My Network, Manage, Sent, then Withdraw. The person is not notified, but you can't invite them again for up to three weeks. Desktop and mobile steps.
Your LinkedIn account is restricted? Find out which kind of restriction you have, how long each one lasts according to LinkedIn, and how to get back in.
Guides and reviews
HeyReach review 2026: $79 per LinkedIn account, unified inbox for agencies, integrations, limits for solo users and the best alternative.
Dripify reviewDripify review 2026: $59 to $99 a month, visual sequences, the 75-a-day pace on Pro, no AI writing, and a safer alternative.
Expandi reviewExpandi review 2026: $99 per account, conditional sequences, personalised images, dedicated IP, its limits and a cheaper, safer alternative.
lemlist reviewlemlist review 2026: Email and Multichannel pricing, cold email strengths, setup requirements, limits for LinkedIn prospecting and the best alternative.
Waalaxy reviewWaalaxy review 2026: prices checked in October (€19 for 300 invitations a month), what it does well, its limits, who it suits and the best alternative.
PhantomBuster reviewPhantomBuster review 2026: Phantoms library, data pipelines, execution-time pricing from about $69, LinkedIn safety and a ready-to-use alternative.
La Growth Machine reviewLa Growth Machine review 2026: €60 to €120 per identity, LinkedIn, email, calls and X, enrichment, limits for solo users and the best alternative.
LinkedIn image sizesEvery LinkedIn image size in 2026: profile picture, banner, post images, carousels, company page logo and cover, with ratios, formats and file limits.
1st, 2nd, 3rd on LinkedInWhat 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 3rd+ mean on LinkedIn, who you can message or invite at each degree, and how to turn 2nd and 3rd-degree people into connections safely.
Automate LinkedIn messagesAutomate LinkedIn messages without getting restricted: the sequence that works, when to send the first message, how many follow-ups, and ready-to-use templates.
Connect Claude to LinkedInHow to connect Claude to LinkedIn with an MCP connector: search and import prospects, run campaigns with confirmation and draft posts in your voice, safely. Skill vs connector explained.
LinkedIn invitation limitHow many LinkedIn invitations can you send per week in 2026? The real weekly range, the 30,000 connection limit, why accounts get restricted and how to get out of LinkedIn jail.
LinkedIn post engagement to leadsA 6-step method to turn the people who react to LinkedIn posts (yours or a competitor's) into B2B leads, by hand or with Makelead. Updated October 2026.
LinkedIn sequence and follow-up toolsWhich tools automate LinkedIn outreach sequences and follow-ups? Makelead, Waalaxy, La Growth Machine, Expandi, HeyReach, Dripify and lemlist compared.