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Executive Coach
A carousel made in Studio landed me a $5K speaking gig
Quick story about the power of LinkedIn carousels:
Last month I created a 10-slide carousel on "5 Questions Every Executive Should Ask in 1-on-1s" using the Studio feature. It was my Sunday afternoon project - maybe 45 minutes total.
Results:
- 89K impressions
- Saved by 340+ people
- 6 DMs from HR leaders
One of those DMs was from a VP of HR at a tech company asking if I do workshops. Long story short: they hired me to run a 2-hour leadership communication workshop.
Fee: $5,000
All from a carousel I made while drinking coffee on my couch.
What made it work:
- Super specific topic (not generic "leadership tips")
- Clean, readable design (the Studio templates are 🔥)
- Each slide had ONE clear takeaway
- Last slide had a soft CTA to my profile
Carousels are underrated for B2B. They showcase expertise AND get shared more than regular posts.
If you haven't tried the Studio yet, give it a shot this weekend!
4 Replies
Agency Owner
This is exactly why I upgraded to Premium - unlimited carousels. They consistently outperform my regular posts 3-4x. The Studio makes it so easy to create professional-looking slides without any design background.
SaaS Entrepreneur
45 minutes → $5,000. That's one of the best ROI stories I've heard. And you're right about specificity - "5 Questions for 1-on-1s" is so much more compelling than generic leadership content.
Marketing Director
Saved by 340 people is huge! LinkedIn saves are like super-votes - they indicate high-value content that people want to reference later. That probably helped the algorithm push it even more.
Executive Coach
@Emily - Exactly! I've noticed saved posts get a "second wind" in the algorithm. They keep getting impressions for days after the initial push.
