Updates on the LinkedIn Company Pages data source, including new metrics, dimensions, and other features.
February 2023
2023-02-21
The following fields have been deprecated as they are no longer supported. Please remove them from your reporting:
Update key
Update activity ID
October 2021
2021-10-28
New metrics added:
Video views
Video time watched for views
Please note these metrics are only compatible with Content ID, Content text, and Content URL.
2021-10-06
New dimension added:
Follower association
These metrics have been marked as deprecated and will no longer return data as of October 27th:
Sponsored followers
Employee followers
Non-employee followers
September 2021
2021-09-22
New metrics added for UGC post-type content:
Content field level comments
Content comments
Content likes
Oct. 2020
2020-10-01
Feature added to support longer lived authentication tokens. They should now last 365 days instead of 60 (requires re-authentication to get new type of token).
Feb. 2020
2020-02-18
The following fields have had their display names changed in Data Studio for clarity:
Old display name | New display name |
|---|---|
ID | Update ID |
Title | Update title |
Content text | Update content text |
Share media category | Update share media category |
Description | Update description |
URL | Update URL |
Outbound URL | Update outbound URL |
Submitted image URL | Update submitted image URL |
Source share ID | Update source share ID |
Visibility | Update visibility |
Key | Update key |
First level comments | Update first level comments |
The following fields have been deprecated as they are no longer supported in the API, please remove them from your reporting:
Update source name
Update likes (use "Likes" instead)
Update comments (use "Comments" instead)
Thumbnail URL
Type code
Commentable
Likable
Type
Jan. 2020
2020-01-24
New dimensions added:
Share ID
Share title
Share comment
Share comment date
Nov. 2019
2019-11-21
New fields have been added to the following report/query types:
PAGE STATISTICS
Careers page banner promo clicks
Desktop careers page banner promo clicks
Mobile careers page banner promo clicks
Careers page promo links clicks
Desktop careers page promo links clicks
Mobile careers page promo links clicks
Careers page employees clicks
Desktop careers page employees clicks
Mobile careers page employees clicks
Careers page jobs clicks
Desktop careers page jobs clicks
Mobile careers page jobs clicks
Page views
Desktop page views
Mobile page views
Careers page views
Desktop careers page views
Mobile careers page views
Jobs page views
Desktop jobs page views
Mobile jobs page views
Life at page views
Desktop life at page views
Mobile life at page views
Overview page views
Desktop overview page views
Mobile overview page views
UNIQUE PAGE STATISTICS
Unique page views
Unique desktop page views
Unique mobile page views
Unique careers page views
Unique desktop careers page views
Unique mobile careers page views
Unique jobs page views
Unique desktop jobs page views
Unique mobile jobs page views
Unique life at page views
Unique desktop life at page views
Unique mobile life at page views
Unique overview page views
Unique desktop overview page views
Unique mobile overview page views
TOTAL PAGE STATISTICS
Total page views
Total desktop page views
Total mobile page views
Total careers page views
Total desktop careers page views
Total mobile careers page views
Total jobs page views
Total desktop jobs page views
Total mobile jobs page views
Total life at page views
Total desktop life at page views
Total mobile life at page views
Total overview page views
Total desktop overview page views
Total mobile overview page views
TOTAL PAGE STATISTICS BREAKDOWNS
Country
Function
Industry
Region
Seniority
Staff count
2019-11-28
Added support for video posts with the following fields:
Content ID
Content text
Content URL
Feb. 2019
2019-02-27
The LinkedIn Pages connector has been updated to use v2 of the API.
The following fields are marked to be deprecated as they are no longer in the API. Please note that these fields will be removed March 1st as the API they were running under will be gone so please update your reports to remove them:
Job position (deprecated)
Job description (deprecated)
Job action (deprecated)
Job URL (deprecated)
Job location (deprecated)
Job ID (deprecated)
Job likable (deprecated)
Job commentable (deprecated)
Job type code (deprecated)
Job key (deprecated)
Follower trend (deprecated)
Organic followers (deprecated)
Sponsored followers (deprecated)
Jobs (deprecated)
Paid followers (deprecated)
The following fields have been added:
New followers
New organic followers
New sponsored followers
Total impressions
Total unique impressions
Total clicks
Total likes
Total comments
Total shares
Total engagements
Total engagement rate (%)
Nov. 2018
01-11-2018
New fields added for the "Update Details" report type:
Update share media category
Update first level comments
These fields are now deprecated due to LinkedIn API v2 limitations and will be marked as such:
Update thumbnail URL
Update type code
Update commentable
Update likable
Comment date
Comment timestamp
Comment content