Mapping LinkedIn's Most Influential Voices in 2024

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Last updated November 26, 2024

We're excited to share our latest AI Search Watch report that asked AI engines to dive deep into LinkedIn's influencer ecosystem. Using advanced AI analysis across multiple search engines, we've mapped out the landscape of thought leadership on the world's largest professional network.

Key Findings

  • Technology Leaders Dominate: Bill Gates is mentioned the most and first by almost all AI engines as the top influencer, with Richard Branson and Satya Nadella also showing strong presence

  • Cross-Platform Reach: The report shows how influencer reach extends across multiple platforms and channels

  • Content Themes: Leadership, entrepreneurship, and digital marketing emerge as primary topics

  • Engagement Patterns: Analysis of 43 key sources shows how content spreads across the professional network

Deep Dive into the Data

The report leverages data from multiple AI search engines including Perplexity AI, Google Gemini, and Brave Search to provide a comprehensive set of keywords used by AI to describe the top influencers.

Over 40 sources were identified as key sources for AI for information for the top influencers.

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The report is part of our ongoing series analyzing responses from AI engines. For more insights, subscribe to updates here.

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E Miao

Experienced SEO marketer with 15+ years of experience. Worked with Fortune 500 companies and startups.

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