
Episode 24 • • 0:54 - 4:29
24: Episode 24: Stop packing too much into your stories!
Word Count Constraints, LinkedIn Character Limits for Concise Stories
Implementing word counts helps storytellers avoid excessive detail and maintain audience engagement. While LinkedIn increased its character limit from 1,300 to 3,000 in 2021, maintaining a shorter limit of 150 to 300 words forces conciseness. A quote attributed to Mark Twain emphasizes that writing short content requires more effort than writing long content.
