Great LinkedIn Accounts To Follow, Learn From — and Grow Your Audience

Digital marketing is all the rage on LinkedIn. Marketers can easily drive traffic, create new leads and build awareness through this social platform. If you’re new in the market and need some inspiration or if you’re curious about digital marketing, you have come to the right place. 

Here are some great LinkedIn accounts to follow this year to upgrade your knowledge and learn from the best!

Whitney Johnson

Whitney is the CEO of Disruption advisors and has worked with over 100 companies. She advises executives across the globe on smart growth leadership, growing your people to grow your company. Her articles and podcasts are pretty famous within the community. You can always count on her page to get some boss-ass advice on digital marketing! 

Laura Cameron

Laura leads a team of digital marketers at KeyBank and creates a seamless experience for her customers. She has been in the game for quite some time and really knows digital marketing from the inside and out. 

Brian Solis

Brian has studied Digital Darwinism to understand the impact of disruption on businesses, markets, and society. In his work, he humanizes technologies and trends to help leaders gain new perspectives and insights and inspire new ideas to thrive in the future.

He explores the future of industries and marketing which helps him keep up with recent trends and get ahead in marketing. 

Robert Rose

He is the founder of The Content Advisory and has been working for over 2 decades to help marketers. Robert has worked with over 500 companies that are globally active. So, you know he knows exactly what he’s talking about! Marketers listen a lot to what Robert has to say since he is really experienced in this niche. 

Pawan Deshpande

B2B marketer of the year finalist, prolific speaker/influencer on content marketing. He has hired 100+ employees and is a frequent public speaker. His articles have caught a lot of attention this year and he has grown rapidly over the last few years! 

Ryan Robinson 

Ryan teaches over 500,000 people how to grow a blog and start a side business and market it affluently. He has worked with a lot of major companies and experts which expanded his knowledge in marketing. 

Ann Handley 

Ann talks a lot about how you can rethink the way your business markets. Named one of the most influential women in Forbes magazine. Ann has empowered marketers internationally with the skill set they need to drive themselves to success. Follow her LinkedIn for some much-needed advice!

Chris Moody

Chris serves brand marketing at Stax. He comes out with creative ways to market content, and most of it is a huge hit. Chris is frequently invited to universities for speaking events and is usually a lead marketing speaker at a lot of events. He is less online now but is always open to collaborating! 

Simon Kemp

Simon has quite an influence in the marketing world! His books on marketing are the buzz in this niche. And he has worked with brands like Unilever, Coca-Cola, and Google. He is a public speaker and discusses a lot about digital marketing. 

Loren Mcdonald

With over 35 years of experience in marketing, Loren is one of the most influential people on LinkedIn in terms of marketing. He is also a very frequent public speaker! To expand his knowledge, he is researching artificial intelligence and the future of marketing. He has been keeping up with marketing trends ever since he started and now he can easily predict which one is next!

Bernie Borges

Bernie is the Vice president of global content marketing at iQor. His customers who receive advice from him are all very satisfied and so are his followers! He also has a podcast called Host of The Midlife Fulfilled Podcast. 🎧

Doug Kessler 

He calls himself a “content marketing junkie”. He has helped a ton of customers through his co-founding brand called “Velocity”. Velocity is based around B2B tech marketing, they help their clients come up with compelling stories and how to market them successfully. 

Amanda V. Duncan

Amanda has over 17 years of experience in technology adoption, product awareness, influencer relations, and company perceptions for top brands including Microsoft, Nokia, Brit + Co, WE Communications, and Wells Fargo. 

She’s a marketing and communications consultant at her company Wordonion. She is fairly active on LinkedIn, talking about new brand launches and marketing facilities to use! 

Jay Baer

Jay is the author of 6 bestselling books and is a 7th generation entrepreneur. He is the founder of Convince & Convert consulting. They have worked with worldwide brands like Nike, Hilton, and even the United Nations. Jay shares a lot of research on marketing and has some really helpful articles on LinkedIn to help you go around!

Justin Levy

Justin possesses over 12 years of experience in social media and content marketing. He has extraordinary project management skills and proves that he has had some great success in social media campaigns. He is also a public speaker on the topics of social media and marketing! He creates some very valuable articles on LinkedIn and shares insights too! 

Jennifer Polk

Jennifer is an innovative leader with marketing strategies that increase revenues. She does NOT mess around with her articles, they leave a huge impression on her audience. 

Shane Barker

Shane has developed a team that allows companies to outsource large marketing projects with guaranteed results. He specializes in influencer marketing, product launches, and content marketing. He loves to share his vast knowledge with his audience through his articles and shares some really great insights!

Mark Fidelman

Mark’s content is focused on Blockchain and eCommerce organizations. He constantly comes up with creative ways to market new products without anything seeming too generic. Most of his ideas are pretty great and have helped a lot of clients! His course called Social selling benchmarks and scorecard is a favorite of LinkedIn.

David Edelman

David posts a lot of strategies and what to do next in regard to marketing. He keeps up with a lot of trends and turns them into summarized articles. His articles have caught a ton of traffic especially because of how informative they are!

Julian Juenemann

If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions:

✔️ Is my data being measured correctly?

✔️ How do I make sense of the data that I collect?

✔️ How do I make decisions based on this data?

Then this is the account for you. Julian is the founder of MeasureSchool which teaches you to take control of marketing. He writes a lot on LinkedIn and is very active so pop by his page today for some information on marketing! 

David Meerman Scott

David is the author of twelve books including a quite famous one called, “New Rules of Marketing & PR”. He started his journey in 2002 and over time as different means of communication grew, so did his connections. He kept up with time and went on every possible platform to promote himself and now his books are sold in over 30 languages! He has done presentations on marketing in over 40 countries so you best believe he KNOWS what he’s talking about! David is still a public figure who’s pretty widely known for his ideas in marketing! He writes a lot on LinkedIn and we are always eagerly waiting for his uploads!

Vin Clancy

Vin used to be a growth hacker for major companies and even some smaller ones, but now he is focusing on helping music artists grow from his knowledge of marketing. He has been featured on Forbes twice. His interest revolves around growth on YouTube and that’s where you’ll find him teaching people on!

Nancy Badillo

Nancy is a Senior social media specialist / digital media consultant. She offers a creative mindset when it comes to marketing and her content is based on being an Etsy coach! Even though her techniques can be used on any platform. She talks a lot about Canva on LinkedIn and it’s very newbie friendly, check out her page if you’re new to marketing!

Neil Patel 

Neil is a New York Times bestselling author, he has been featured in Forbes as one of the Top 10 marketers. 

He has helped  Amazon, Microsoft, Airbnb, Google, Thomson Reuters, Viacom, NBC, Intuit, Zappos, American Greetings, General Motors, and SalesForce grow through marketing.

His blogs are a huge hit among his fans and drive 4 million views per post. He publicly speaks a lot about his marketing tactics. His LinkedIn is filled with great information and articles to use for marketers. 

Avinash Kaushik

The last person on our list is Avinash. He is the co-Founder of Market Motive Inc and the Digital Marketing Evangelist for Google.

He is really experienced in Web Analytics and marketing. He has been using his own strategies for years and they proved great success for him! He starts slow, an article, a personal favorite called “ Stop exceeding expectations, suck less first” is a MUST read for anyone who’s stepping into the social media world!

And that’s 25 digital marketing Linkedin accounts for you to follow in 2022! With the digital marketing world expanding so rapidly, it’s natural to think we will be having more accounts similar to or sometimes even better than these in a few months. But these are the ones who had the most experience till today!

To read more about how to drive traffic on LinkedIn, check out our Ultimate Guide!