LinkedIn caps collaborative posts at five and blocks Page engagement metrics – PPC Land

LinkedIn opened Collaborative Posts to members and Company Pages worldwide on July 23, 2026, allowing a single post to carry up to five invited co-authors. Pages added as collaborators receive no engagement metrics, and only the account that created the post can edit it or change who appears on it. The format arrived through a Product News item published by LinkedIn Corporate Communications, roughly a month after the company began testing the feature with a small group of creators and brands at Cannes. According to LinkedIn, Collaborative Posts is a new post format that permits joint publishing with up to five other members or via Company Pages. Mechanically, the entry point sits inside the sharebox. According to the announcement, the feature is reached by going to the sharebox and clicking “add collaborators,” then publishing as usual, after which anyone invited to collaborate receives a notification to review and accept if they want to be listed as a collaborator on the post. That acceptance step is the structural difference between a collaborative post and a tag. A tag attaches a name to someone else’s content. A collaborative post distributes authorship, and it does not do so without consent. What the format covers
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