{"id":32463,"date":"2025-02-28T10:59:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T07:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/?p=32463"},"modified":"2025-12-23T13:31:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T10:31:18","slug":"how-to-use-hashtags-on-linkedin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/how-to-use-hashtags-on-linkedin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use Hashtags on LinkedIn: Best Practices and Top Hashtags for 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With over one billion people using LinkedIn for networking and business growth, this platform has become the go-to space for professional engagement and brand expansion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your visibility is shaped by many factors, and one of the most powerful is the content you create, whether it\u2019s posts on your page, comments in groups, etc. But if you really want to amplify your reach and attract the right audience, LinkedIn hashtags are your secret weapon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we\u2019ll break down what hashtags are on LinkedIn, which ones work best, and how to go from #confused to #pro.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-of-contents\">\n<p class=\"table-of-contents__title\">Outline<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#what\">What are hashtags on LinkedIn?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#why\">Why use hashtags on LinkedIn for business and networking<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#how\">How to use hashtags on LinkedIn effectively: practical tips and examples<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#how2\">How to find popular hashtags on LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#best\">Best hashtags for LinkedIn in 2026<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#popular\">17 popular LinkedIn hashtags in 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#industry\">Industry LinkedIn hashtags for your inspiration<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"what\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are hashtags on LinkedIn?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019ve likely experienced this at least once: you pour your heart into crafting a striking post\u2014thoughtful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, compelling visuals\u2014but it barely gets noticed. Despite carefully planned timing and highly relevant topics, the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> isn\u2019t there.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sounds familiar? Then, you definitely need THEM: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/xTiQyw99MYXMazEZoc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/larrysprings-xTiQyw99MYXMazEZoc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Being often undervalued, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in fact, are a strategic tool to make your posts more visible, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reach<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the right <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">audience<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and increase <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, I will uncover the importance of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and reveal the best practices to use them effectively. Plus, you will find the list of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trending hashtags on LinkedIn<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that will help you shine in 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"why\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why use hashtags on LinkedIn for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and networking<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First, how <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">do hashtags work on LinkedIn<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and why do they matter?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In general, hashtags on LinkedIn work the same as on other <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. They are clickable keywords or phrases preceded by the \u201c#\u201d symbol. Hashtags categorize all <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the platform and make it easier for users to find <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on topics or industries they\u2019re interested in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you include hashtags in your post, you can increase its <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">discoverability<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and, what\u2019s more, attract your target <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">audience<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. When users find your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through specific hashtags, they are already interested in your topic or expertise, meaning these connections can contribute to your goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">should you use hashtags on LinkedIn<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in 2026? The answer is yes, and here\u2019s why:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Expand your <\/b><b>reach<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Hashtags make your posts discoverable for people beyond your immediate network.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reach the right <\/b><b>audience<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Using industry-specific or niche hashtags lets you target professionals genuinely interested in your expertise, products, or services.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Boost <\/b><b>engagement<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/1461078\/linkedin-engagement-number-of-hashtags\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Statista<\/a>, posts with hashtags perform better in terms of likes, comments, <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/what-are-impressions-on-linkedin\/\">impressions<\/a>, and shares because they appear in front of a more engaged audience.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Enhance your <\/b><b>brand awareness<\/b><b>:<\/b> When used strategically, hashtags let you build a strong online presence, positioning you or your business as an authority in your industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #faebfa;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>\ud83e\uddd0 Expert tip<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Streamline your LinkedIn engagement and brand awareness with automation<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/linkedin-automation-tools\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn automation tools<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> simplify manual tasks and significantly optimize prospecting, lead generation, and outreach efforts with less time spent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, with Snov.io you can gather prospects\u2019 data, send connection requests, and follow up with your leads fully automatically.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Multichannel-campaign-Snov.io_.png\" data-fancybox=\"\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32354\" src=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Multichannel-campaign-Snov.io_.png\" alt=\"LinkedIn automation snovio sequences\" width=\"746\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Multichannel-campaign-Snov.io_.png 1600w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Multichannel-campaign-Snov.io_-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Multichannel-campaign-Snov.io_-1024x506.png 1024w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Multichannel-campaign-Snov.io_-768x379.png 768w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Multichannel-campaign-Snov.io_-1536x758.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snov.io also ensures the security of your operation on the platform by using cloud-based servers, location-based proxies for each account, and smart delays between automated actions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, our software tracks your<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/linkedin-social-selling-index\/\"><b> Social Selling Index<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and suggests safety limits based on your reputation to help you grow your SSI safely and boost your LinkedIn presence.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"content-banner third\">\n<p class=\"content-banner__title\">Grow your LinkedIn engagement safely and efficiently<\/p>\n<p class=\"content-banner__description\">Expand your network and grow your business<\/p>\n<div class=\"content-banner__link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.snov.io\/account\/linkedin-account?lang=en&amp;signup_source=blog&amp;signup_page=snov.io%2Fblog%2F\/how-to-use-hashtags-on-linkedin&amp;cta_type=banner\">Start today<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"content-banner__img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Icon-2-opt-4-1.png\" alt=\"Grow your LinkedIn engagement safely and efficiently\" width=\"224\" height=\"224\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"how\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to use hashtags on LinkedIn effectively: practical tips and examples<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hashtags help expand your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">visibility<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and allow you to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reach<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> more <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">audience<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s on the platform. However, using them effectively isn\u2019t just about including <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trending LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or adding a few to the end of your post. It\u2019s about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strategy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">relevance<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and understanding your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">audience<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the main tips that will help you get the most out of hashtags on LinkedIn:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose relevant hashtags<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use hashtags that are related to your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">audience<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s interests. If the hashtag is too generic or irrelevant, it may not have the desired impact in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reach<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and will unlikely attract the right users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, if your post is about effective leadership, the hashtag #LeadershipTips will work better than the vague #CareerTips.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t overuse<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding many hashtags may be tempting, I know. Still, my expertise shows that less is more regarding effectiveness. Using too many hashtags can clutter your post, reducing readability and diminishing the overall impact of your message. Choose the most important ones for your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">post optimization<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to avoid overloading.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"blockquote-with__image\"><p>The number of LinkedIn hashtags doesn\u2019t significantly impact reach; however, using more than 20 hashtags may trigger spam alerts. 3-5 hashtags are optimal for optimizing visibility and maintaining the professionalism of your content.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blockquote-image\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Nika.jpg\" alt=\"Nika Porobaniuk\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"blockquote-image__info\">\n<p class=\"blockquote-image__info-author\">Nika Porobaniuk<\/p>\n<p class=\"blockquote-image__info-position\">Marketing Specialist at Snov.io<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combine niche and trending options<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mix <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">popular hashtags on LinkedIn<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with industry-specific ones. For example, you can add a broader hashtag like #SaaSIntegration and a very specific one like #CyberSecurityInB2B. Such an approach will help you both expand your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reach<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and attract more targeted users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to generate leads on LinkedIn in 2026 even more effectively? Check out our FREE course and learn to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">harness the power of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/linkedin-automation-tools\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn automation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to streamline your lead generation on the platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Place hashtags strategically<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider where you place <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can include them naturally within your text, but ensure they don\u2019t affect readability. I recommend avoiding hashtags in the middle of your post so as not to disrupt the reader\u2019s focus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also add them <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/how-to-post-on-linkedin\/amp\/\">at the end of your post<\/a> to keep the flow of your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> smooth or mix both of these approaches if appropriate. For example:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With #AI reshaping industries, integrating it into your work is no longer optional. Here\u2019s what you need to know to stay ahead.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#FutureTrends<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">popular hashtags on LinkedIn<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use the search bar to explore <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trending LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For instance, typing \u201c#AI\u201d will show related ones like #AITrends or #ArtificialIntelligence. You can also explore what hashtags your peers, competitors, or industry leaders use and include them to stay up-to-date and align your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with current discussions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep it clean and simple<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I recommend using simple and brief hashtags to <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/linkedin-content-strategy\/\">promote your <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> effectively. People are more likely to type simple hashtags when searching, so using them increases the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">visibility<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of your post. Besides, concise and straightforward hashtags are easier to read and remember.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To ensure your hashtag is effective, avoid using punctuation marks. They can break the hashtag, limiting its effectiveness. For example, choose #SocialMediaMarketing over #social-media-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marketing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to benefit from this hashtag. Using capitals at the start of each hashtag word is also considered a good practice as it improves readability.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class='posts-into__content'>\r\n<div class=\"post\">\r\n    <div class=\"post__img\">\r\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1-opt-1.png\" class=\"attachment-327x160 size-327x160 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1-opt-1.png 1500w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1-opt-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1-opt-1-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1-opt-1-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"post__content\">\r\n        <p class=\"post__content-title\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/linkedin-content-marketing-strategy\/\">Your Ultimate LinkedIn Content Marketing Guide for 2026<\/a>\r\n        <\/p>\r\n        <p class=\"post__content-date\">23\/12\/2025<\/p>    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"post\">\r\n    <div class=\"post__img\">\r\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/techniques-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-327x160 size-327x160 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/techniques-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/techniques-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/techniques-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/techniques-1-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"post__content\">\r\n        <p class=\"post__content-title\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/linkedin-content-strategy\/\">How to Create an Optimal LinkedIn Content Strategy in 2026?<\/a>\r\n        <\/p>\r\n        <p class=\"post__content-date\">23\/12\/2025<\/p>    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Test and analyze<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experiment with various hashtags and ways you use them and monitor their <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">performance<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/best-linkedin-analytics-tools\/\">LinkedIn analytics<\/a> can show how your posts are discovered and which hashtag works better. This analysis will let you adjust your approach to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reach<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> more <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">audience<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s and increase <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #faebfa;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\uddd0<\/span><b> Did you know?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snov.io provides comprehensive analytics on your LinkedIn activity to help you measure your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">performance<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and optimize your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strategy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if necessary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get reports on key metrics like profile views, likes, and follower growth. Analyze the effectiveness of your LinkedIn outreach campaigns by monitoring response, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and conversion rates in the user-friendly dashboards.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/LinkedIn-report-1.png\" data-fancybox=\"\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32474\" src=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/LinkedIn-report-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"693\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/LinkedIn-report-1.png 1577w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/LinkedIn-report-1-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/LinkedIn-report-1-1024x591.png 1024w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/LinkedIn-report-1-768x443.png 768w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/LinkedIn-report-1-1536x886.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/> <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"how2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to find <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">popular hashtags on LinkedIn<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trending LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can get your post on top and drive more <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Let\u2019s figure out how to find <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">top LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to make your post even more visible.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Use the search bar<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As mentioned above, you can use the LinkedIn search bar to find the most popular hashtags related to your topic. To do so, enter a keyword related to your topic and see what LinkedIn suggests as you type. The platform usually shows the most used hashtags containing your keyword.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Find-LinkedIn-hashtags.png\" data-fancybox=\"\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32476\" src=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Find-LinkedIn-hashtags.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Find-LinkedIn-hashtags.png 1266w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Find-LinkedIn-hashtags-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Find-LinkedIn-hashtags-1024x667.png 1024w, https:\/\/snov.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Find-LinkedIn-hashtags-768x500.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Explore your feed<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scroll through your LinkedIn feed to see what hashtags appear in posts within your network most often. Besides, identify posts with higher <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> regarding likes, comments, or shares and explore what hashtags they contain. Posts with high <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> usually use popular and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trending LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Follow industry leaders<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can get ideas from industry leaders, influencers\u2019 pages, and competitors. Check the hashtags they frequently use in their posts. Analyze what hashtags drive <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> consistently and adopt the most relevant ones for your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Besides, read comments on popular posts of your industry peers or visit relevant groups to explore current news or most discussed topics and use a hashtag on a hot topic for your post to catch the wave.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>4. Check hashtag pages<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the hashtag related to your topic or industry and explore the dedicated page. This page displays the popularity of this hashtag (how many users are following it) and the content shared under it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By analyzing these pages, you can identify top-performing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in your industry and see what hashtags are used for these posts. Besides, analyzing this <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> itself may give you valuable insights and inspire you to refine your posting <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strategy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2b50\ufe0f Bonus tip<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why look for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trending hashtags on LinkedIn<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Set your own trend and create a hashtag to name it!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start a challenge or a campaign with a unique hashtag, for example, sharing success stories or epic fails, and invite your followers to join in. Your hashtag can become a powerful way to engage and build a community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Encourage more users to take part in this activity to promote your hashtag. The more you promote it across your posts, the more <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">visibility<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and interaction you\u2019ll get. Unleash your creativity and turn your hashtag into a hub for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"best\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best hashtags for LinkedIn in 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019ve also got something inspiring for you: a curated list of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">top LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to use in 2026! Whether you are a sales manager, a marketer, or a tech enthusiast, these hashtags will help you connect with the right <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">audience<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, stand out on the platform, and drive more results for your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through LinkedIn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yTOG-PBodRs?si=yqdkNCvcpt5cGHqE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_end\">\ufeff<\/span>\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s start with the most <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trending LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> you can use to expand your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reach,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and then move to winning options for various industries.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"popular\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17 popular <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in 2026<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this section, we\u2019ll take a look at hashtags that are particularly popular now. Choose those that fit your content best!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Top LinkedIn hashtags:<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#innovation -38,256,609 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#management -35,434,757 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#digital<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marketing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> -26,979,968 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#technology -26,051,459 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#entrepreneurship -22,369,232 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#startups &#8211; 20,920,670 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marketing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 20,093,909 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#socialmedia &#8211; 19,405,123 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#socialnetworking &#8211; 18,740,380 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#motivation &#8211; 15,547,887 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#personaldevelopment &#8211; 14,455,131 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#personalbranding &#8211; 10,303,629 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#data &#8211; 6,085,385 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#sales &#8211; 5,804,197 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strategy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 5,014,791 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 3,669,250 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#networking &#8211; 3,547,361 followers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 id=\"industry\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Industry <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for your inspiration<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here you can find hashtags categorized by a particular field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>For sales professionals:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#b2b<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#b2bsales<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#leadgeneration<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#salestips<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#saleshacks<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#salesautomation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#sales<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strategy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#onlinesale<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#salescoaching<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#dealclosingtips<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#socialselling<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" style=\"width: 90%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: dashed;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udf81 Want to drive more sales through LinkedIn?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get proven tactics on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/webinars\/unlock-the-secrets-of-linkedin-social-selling\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social selling on LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in our FREE guide and boost your sales <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strategy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>For <\/b><b>marketing<\/b><b> and SMM agencies:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#advertisingand<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marketing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#personalbranding<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#networkingtips<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#socialmediatips<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#socialmediatrends<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#digital<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strategy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#digital<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marketing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tips<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contentmarketing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#ai<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">creation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#neuro<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marketing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>For startups:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#startup<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#startupcommunity<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#startupjourney<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#founderstories<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">growth<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">owner<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#sustainability<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#growth<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#leadership<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#build<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#datadriven<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>For tech specialists:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#ai<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#saas<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marketing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#saas<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#cloud<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#softwaredevelopment<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#newproductdevelopment<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#cybersecurity<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#zerocode<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>For recruiters and HR specialists:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#hiring<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#remotehiring<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#staffingindustry<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#companyculture<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#recruitment<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#staffingsolutions<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#careergrowth<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">development<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#employerbranding<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#talentacquisition<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#talentmanagement<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#aiinrecruitment<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To sum up<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn hashtags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can boost your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reach<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">visibility<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the platform when used smartly. Armed with practical tips and top hashtag options for 2026, you can effectively implement them in your posts to expand your network and drive more results for your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready to enhance your online presence? Snov.io is at your service! 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