This task can be performed using LinkedIn Semantic Post Search
The LinkedIn search engine stinks, so we built one that works.
Best product for this task
LinkedIn Semantic Post Search
marketing
Usage is simple: -You input text describing the topic you want to learn about. -You get a list of posts on that topic. We also gather meta-data on each post, like the author, level of engagement on the post, and the commenters. This bot can be used to build a list of contacts posting on a topic, which can be a valuable intent signal. We’ve used this bot to connect with influencers posting on topics related to Surudo’s business. For example, here's a great way to build an account list if you’re selling a CRM to wealth management firms: search for wealth management companies that have posted about issues with current CRMs.
What to expect from an ideal product
- LinkedIn's native search can't filter posts by topic or intent, so LinkedIn Semantic Post Search lets you type a plain description and pulls back relevant posts instantly.
- Every result includes author info, engagement data, and commenter details, so you walk away with a ready-to-use list of people already talking about your problem.
- If you sell to a specific niche, like a CRM for wealth management firms, you can search for posts where those firms complain about their current tools and build a targeted account list from the results.
- Instead of guessing who your next outreach targets should be, you use real posting behavior as an intent signal, meaning you contact people already showing pain, not cold strangers.
- Influencer outreach gets easier too, since you can find niche voices posting on topics tied to your product and engage them before your competitors even know they exist.
