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Original research and reports on employee advocacy, executive influence and employee social media activity by DSMN8.

Employee Advocacy Pulse Check: What 100+ CMOs Told Us employee advocacy pulse check: what 100+ CMOs told usEmployee AdvocacyOriginal Research

Employee Advocacy Pulse Check: What 100+ CMOs Told Us

New poll data from 100+ CMOs reveals 72.7% have no employee advocacy program, and 71% aren't measuring the ones that exist. Here's what to do…
Jody Leon
Jody LeonSeptember 3, 2026
Why LinkedIn Is Rewarding Personalized Employee Posts in 2026 employee celebratingOriginal ResearchEmployee AdvocacyLinkedIn

Why LinkedIn Is Rewarding Personalized Employee Posts in 2026

New 2026 data from 500K+ LinkedIn posts reveals whether personalizing captions boosts engagement, and which content types benefit most in the algorithm.
Emily Neal
Emily NealAugust 11, 2026
How Employee Advocacy Aligns Internal and External Communications surprised employeeEmployee AdvocacyOriginal Research

How Employee Advocacy Aligns Internal and External Communications

We analyzed 1,000+ LinkedIn posts and found 35% of engagement on company content comes from co-workers. Here's how employee advocacy bridges the gap.
Emily Neal
Emily NealJune 16, 2026
Does LinkedIn Content Format Actually Matter? 10 Experts Weigh In man thinking curiouslyLinkedInEmployee AdvocacyOriginal Research

Does LinkedIn Content Format Actually Matter? 10 Experts Weigh In

Does LinkedIn content format really matter? Our analysis of 110,000 posts, plus insights from 10 experts, reveals what to focus on instead.
Emily Neal
Emily NealMay 8, 2026
What’s Working on LinkedIn in 2026? Report Key Findings employee thinkingEmployee AdvocacyLinkedInOriginal ResearchTrending

What’s Working on LinkedIn in 2026? Report Key Findings

Discover which LinkedIn content formats actually drive reach, engagement, traffic, and pipeline — based on 110,000 real employee posts analyzed by DSMN8.
Jody Leon
Jody LeonApril 14, 2026
New Data: Sales Teams Lead Employee Advocacy. A Guide for Sales Leaders. happy salespersonEmployee AdvocacyOriginal ResearchSocial Selling

New Data: Sales Teams Lead Employee Advocacy. A Guide for Sales Leaders.

Data from 200 advocacy programs shows sales teams are the most active employee advocates. Here's what that means for sales leaders in 2026.
Emily Neal
Emily NealApril 13, 2026
Employee Advocacy vs. Paid Social: Which Delivers More? Employee AdvocacyMarketingOriginal Research

Employee Advocacy vs. Paid Social: Which Delivers More?

Is paid social eating your budget? See how employee advocacy delivers lower CPCs, higher trust, and better ROI — with benchmark data from 200 programs.
Emily Neal
Emily NealMarch 20, 2026
Why 94% of Employee Advocates Credit LinkedIn for Career Growth (+ Examples) happy employee smiling at phoneEmployee AdvocacyEmployee InfluencersLinkedInOriginal Research

Why 94% of Employee Advocates Credit LinkedIn for Career Growth (+ Examples)

DSMN8's benchmark report found 94% say posting on LinkedIn helps their careers. Here's proof: real professionals share how consistent posting opened unexpected doors.
Emily Neal
Emily NealFebruary 5, 2026
Employee Advocacy Benchmarks for 2026: Report Findings Employee AdvocacyOriginal ResearchTrending

Employee Advocacy Benchmarks for 2026: Report Findings

Employee advocacy benchmarks for 2026: trends, data, and insights on how leading companies engage employees on social media. Key takeaways from the 2026 report.
Emily Neal
Emily NealJanuary 15, 2026
Global Employee Advocacy Rankings: Best of 2025 Employee AdvocacyEmployee InfluencersLinkedInOriginal Research

Global Employee Advocacy Rankings: Best of 2025

Discover the top LinkedIn employee advocates of 2025, showcasing companies excelling in employee advocacy by region and size. See who's leading the way!
Emily Neal
Emily NealJanuary 13, 2026
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Enroll Now: Free Employee Advocacy Course (2026 Edition)
  • Why DSMN8
  • Platform
    • DSMN8 Employee Advocacy Platform
    • 90 Second Tour
    • Executive Influencer Tour
    • Features
    • Integrations
    • Security
    • Managed Services
  • Use Cases
    • Column 1
      • Employee Advocacy
      • Employer Branding
      • Employee Communications
      • Employee Influencers
      • Executive Influencers
    • Column 2
      • Corporate Comms & PR
      • Marketing
      • Social Media Marketing
      • Social Selling
      • Talent Acquisition
    • Column 3
      • Financial Services
      • Banking
      • Business Consulting
      • Computer Software
      • Cybersecurity
      • Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
      • Insurance
      • Law & Legal Services
      • Recruitment Consulting
      • Technology
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      • Aerospace & Defense
      • Automotive
      • Industrial Engineering
      • Manufacturing
      • Oil and Energy
      • Personal Care Product Manufacturing
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  • Pricing
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      • Blog
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      • Employee Advocacy CourseGet certified in employee advocacy.
      • Employee Advocacy: 101 Cheat CodesOver a hundred bite-sized tips from our CEO.
      • The World’s Biggest Employee Advocacy StudyGet the insights from half a million LinkedIn posts.
    • Column 3
      • Global Employee Advocacy RankingsWhere does your company rank in our industry leaderboards?
      • Get Your Employee Advocacy ScoreHow active are your team on social media? Find out!
      • Earned Media Value CalculatorInstantly calculate the ROI of employee content.
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