Features & How-To Guides
By Alfred, Steve, and Aira
By Alfred, Steve, and Aira
Step-by-step tutorials and detailed explanations of Lempod’s core capabilities.
⏳ Why you can’t boost again immediately after deleting a post
Understanding boost cooldowns At Lempod, we have clear rules in place to keep things fair for everyone. If you’ve deleted a post after boosting it, you might be wondering why you still can’t boost again right away. 🧠 I deleted the post — why do I still need to wait? Even if you delete a post, the boost you used is still counted. Deleting a post does not reset your boost cooldown. This ensures that the system isn’t misused by repeatedly deleting and reboosting content to get around the rules. Please refer to our Boost Frequency Limit article for full details on how the cooldown works. 🔁 What counts as a boost? A boost is registered the moment it’s activated — whether or not the post stays published. So deleting the post after boosting it doesn’t “undo” the boost. 🚫 Repeated early boosting attempts Trying to boost repeatedly during the cooldown period may result in your account being flagged for abuse. This helps maintain fairness across the entire platform. ✅ What to do instead - Wait for the cooldown to finish before boosting again - Only boost when your post is ready to stay live - Contact support if your post had a legitimate issue that required deletion 💬 Need help? We’re here for you! Message our support team and we’ll review your account’s boost activity to clarify any questions you might have. Thanks for keeping Lempod fair and balanced for everyone!
Understanding Lempod Gold and Lempod Silver
Lempod uses two types of tokens — Lempod Gold and Lempod Silver — to help you manage your balance and engagement actions efficiently. What is Lempod Gold? Lempod Gold is your wallet balance inside Lempod. You can top it up anytime and then convert it into Lempod Silver whenever you’re ready to use features. - Lempod Gold stays safely in your account until you decide to convert it. - You can request refunds for unused Lempod Gold in reasonable cases. - Lempod Gold can’t be spent directly on actions — it must first be converted into Lempod Silver. What is Lempod Silver? Lempod Silver is what’s actually consumed when you take actions — such as boosting a post or using AI features. Every boost displays an estimated Lempod Silver cost before you start it it. - Lempod Silver is deducted only when an action is performed. - If you don’t have enough Lempod Silver, your Lempod Gold will automatically be converted. - Lempod Silver isn’t refundable once used, since it represents completed activity. 🔁 How Gold and Silver Work Together - You top up Lempod Gold → convert it to Lempod Silver → spend Lempod Silver on actions. - The conversion rate is fixed (see Lempod Gold to Lempod Silver conversion rate). - This setup gives you flexibility and transparency, helping you manage your usage and top-ups easily. Tip: Keep your Lempod Gold topped up so you can quickly convert to Lempod Silver and keep your actions running smoothly!
Pod-Specific Comments in Lempod
What Are Pod-Specific Comments? Comments in Lempod are designed to stay within the pod where they're created. This means that if you create a comment in one pod, only members of that same pod will see and interact with it. Why Does This Matter? Here's the simple explanation: different pods have different types of members with different interests. By keeping comments pod-specific, you can tailor your messaging to match each audience. For example: - In the Bicycle pod, you might create comments about cycling tips and gear - In the CEO pod, you might create comments about business strategy and leadership - Members in each pod get comments that actually speak to them How to Use This to Your Advantage ✓ Create targeted comments - Write comments that match the interests and background of each specific pod ✓ Get better results - Members respond better when comments feel personally relevant to them ✓ Stay organized - Keep your engagement strategy focused and clear for each audience Bottom Line When you're creating comments in Lempod, think about the specific pod you're in and the members there. Make your comments count by speaking directly to their interests and needs. This is by design—it helps you engage more effectively! Questions about how to set up comments for your pods? Check out our other guides or reach out to support!
Default Pod Comments Removed for Better Account Protection
To help protect your LinkedIn account and ensure safer engagement, all default Pod comments have been removed from Lempod. This update reduces repetitive or easily detected engagement patterns, helping your LinkedIn activity appear more natural and authentic. You can still: - Add your own custom comments when joining or creating pods - Continue benefiting from genuine engagement while staying fully compliant with LinkedIn’s policies This change is part of our ongoing commitment to account safety and authenticity.
You can engage a post every 30 minutes
You can engage 1 post every 30 minutes.
📈 Best practices for boosting a LinkedIn post with Lempod
📝 Summary Support agents should advise users to create the Lempod boost immediately after publishing a LinkedIn post. This maximizes engagement visibility and aligns with how the LinkedIn algorithm promotes new content. Additionally, manually viewing the post in a web browser a few times can help activate LinkedIn's view counter, improving early traction. ✅ Recommended Support Advice 1. Boost Immediately After Posting - Users should initiate the Lempod boost as soon as they publish their LinkedIn post. - Early engagement signals are critical for the LinkedIn algorithm, especially in the first 60 minutes. - Lempod’s initial boost (likes/comments/views) helps the post: - Gain visibility in followers’ feeds. - Reach the “top” of pod members’ timelines. - Trigger further organic reach from the LinkedIn algorithm. 🗣 What to say to the user: “We recommend creating your Lempod boost right after publishing your LinkedIn post. Early engagement within the first hour helps LinkedIn show your post to more people and improves your reach.” 2. (Optional) Load the Post in Browser to Activate Views - Manually opening the LinkedIn post URL a few times may help trigger LinkedIn's view counter. - This is particularly useful if the user wants to simulate more early activity on the post. - No need to refresh excessively. 2–3 views is sufficient. 🗣 What to say to the user: After you post and boost, opening the LinkedIn post in your browser a few times can help activate the view counter. This gives the post some early traction and can work well alongside Lempod boosting. ❓ Common Questions Q: Should I wait for natural engagement before boosting? A: No. In fact, waiting reduces the effectiveness of the boost. LinkedIn favors posts with strong early engagement. Lempod’s automated likes/comments help create that early momentum. Q: Can I still boost a post hours later? A: Yes, but it won’t be as effective. Engagement during the first 60 minutes matters most. 🔒 Internal Notes for Support Staff - Do not speculate on LinkedIn’s exact algorithm mechanics. - Refer advanced questions to Tier 2 or Tier 3 if unsure.
Advantages of Private Pods
The advantages are: - Consolidated billing - Pay for everyone in the pod so that they don't have to - Pod owner doesn't pay - Perfect for companies, agencies, and thought leaders who are familiar with Lempod - Connect with people you already know - 60% off the normal price Each person can still use their own account with Lempod, but there will be centralized billing.
How do I share my pod with others?
Once you've created your Pod, you can then share it with others by sending them the secret code. To obtain this secret code, on the extension, click on Pods then Mine. Hover over the Pods and click on the Settings button. You can now click the POD SETTINGS tab and then secret code can be obtained at the bottom of the page.
Why can't I engage an Event?
At this stage Lempod works with posts and not events. We recommend that you create a post to promote your event.
What is the difference between private and public pods?
Public Pods: - Suits most people - Simplified pricing - Pay only for yourself - Perfect for individuals - Perfect for companies, agencies, and thought leaders using Lempod for the first time - Connect with like-minded people in the same community, industry, or location Private Business Pods: - Consolidated billing - Pay for everyone in the pod so that they don't have to - Perfect for companies, agencies, and thought leaders who are familiar with Lempod - Connect with people you already know - 60% off the normal price
If I own the pod, how do I obtain my pod's secret code?
To find the secret code of your pod: Go to 'Your Groups', then hover over the pod. Click 'Pod Owner Settings.' Press 'Pod Settings' and the secret code should be at the bottom of the page.
Why am I not getting enough likes or comments?
The best way to get engagement is to post on Lempod immediately after posting on LinkedIn. \
How to prevent numbers appearing when adding comments
Overview Lempod has a built-in feature that automatically strips numbers from comments to comply with LinkedIn's content policies. This article explains how this feature works and best practices to avoid posting issues. How Number Stripping Works Lempod automatically removes numbers from comments in the following scenarios: - AI-generated comments: Numbers are automatically stripped during the generation process - Manually entered or pasted comments: As of our latest update, numbers are now automatically stripped from hand-entered and pasted comments before your post goes live This feature helps ensure your content complies with LinkedIn's guidelines and maintains optimal engagement rates. Best Practices Before Boosting To prevent issues with your boosted posts: 1. Review your comments: Before starting a boost, carefully review all comments you've added or pasted into Lempod 2. Check for numbers: Look specifically for any numbers in your comment text, as these will be automatically removed 3. Verify formatting: Ensure your comment reads naturally even after numbers are removed 4. Test the preview: Use Lempod's preview feature to see how your comment will appear after processing What Happens If Numbers Are Already Posted If numbers appear in comments that have already been posted to LinkedIn: - Unused comments: Our team can remove numbers from comments not yet used in any posts - Posted comments: Unfortunately, numbers cannot be removed from comments already live on LinkedIn. You would need to delete and repost the content If You Experience Issues If you notice your comments aren't being processed as expected: 1. Contact our support team with details about the issue 2. Provide examples of the comments affected 3. Our escalations team will investigate and may be able to help restore unused comments Still Need Help? If you continue to experience issues with comment processing, please reach out to our support team with: - Screenshots of the affected comments - Details about how you entered the comments (AI-generated, pasted, or manually typed) - When the issue occurred Our team is here to help!
Login Faster with Lempod's Upgraded Sign-In System
Overview Lempod has upgraded its sign-in system to provide a faster, more efficient login experience. This article explains what's changed and how to resolve any session-related messages you might encounter. What's New We've completely overhauled our authentication system to dramatically reduce login times. You'll notice a noticeably snappier experience when signing in to your Lempod account—no action needed on your part. Handling LinkedIn Session Expiration Messages If You See: "Your LinkedIn Session Has Expired" What this means: Your LinkedIn session has naturally expired and needs to be refreshed. This is a standard security measure that occurs periodically. How to fix it: 1. Note the message: "Your LinkedIn session has expired. Please log in to LinkedIn again and retry" 2. Visit LinkedIn and log in to your account 3. Return to Lempod and attempt to sign in again 4. Your login should now complete successfully Why This Happens - LinkedIn sessions expire for security purposes - Extended periods of inactivity can trigger expiration - Logging out of LinkedIn directly will require re-authentication Tips for a Smooth Login Experience - Keep your LinkedIn session active when using Lempod - Log back into LinkedIn if you receive the expiration message - Clear your browser cache if you continue experiencing issues - Ensure cookies are enabled in your browser settings Still Having Trouble? If you continue to experience login issues after following these steps, please contact our support team with details about: - The exact error message you're seeing - Your browser and operating system - When the issue started occurring
Understanding Account Pacing in Lempod
Overview Lempod has introduced automatic account pacing – a safety feature that regulates how frequently your account performs likes and comments through pods. This enhancement protects your LinkedIn account from detection by keeping your activity within natural-looking limits. What Is Account Pacing? Account pacing is an automatic safeguard that manages the timing of your pod engagements. Rather than allowing all activities to complete simultaneously, the system strategically spaces them out to maintain a pattern of activity that appears human-generated and organic. What Will You Notice? Most Users No change at all. Your pods will continue to work normally, and all planned engagements will complete on their regular schedule. Active Pod Users If you manage pods with high posting frequency or multiple simultaneous engagements, you may notice: - Some engagements completing a few seconds to up to one minute later than before - This slight delay is intentional and indicates the safety system is functioning properly - All engagements will still complete – nothing is skipped Why Is Lempod Doing This? LinkedIn continuously updates its detection systems to identify automated activity. This account pacing feature is the latest enhancement to Lempod's existing safety infrastructure, which already includes: - Dynamic comment counts - Varied engagement timing - Other anti-detection measures By implementing pacing, we're staying ahead of evolving algorithms to keep your account safe and your pods effective. Do You Need to Do Anything? No. Account pacing is completely automatic and requires no setup, configuration, or action on your part. It applies equally to all users and all accounts. Frequently Asked Questions Q: Why is my engagement taking longer to complete? A: We've added pacing safeguards to keep your account activity within natural-looking limits. Small delays (under one minute) are expected and mean the system is working correctly. All engagements will still complete. Q: Was my engagement skipped or cancelled? A: Engagements are delayed, not skipped. If an engagement has been pending for significantly longer than one minute, please contact support with details so we can investigate. Q: Can I disable this feature? A: No. Account pacing is a default safety feature applied to all accounts to protect against LinkedIn detection. It cannot be turned off. Q: Will this affect my pod results? A: No. All your planned engagements still complete, so your pod performance remains unchanged. The pacing simply spaces out when they occur. Need Help? If you experience any of the following, please contact our support team: - Engagements consistently failing to complete (not just being delayed) - An engagement stuck in "enqueued" status for more than a few minutes with no progress - Unexpected behavior on your account When reaching out, please provide: - The pod name - The post URL in question This information helps our team investigate quickly and thoroughly.
Understanding Lempod's New Faster Login Experience
What's New: Faster Login Performance We've recently shipped significant performance improvements to the Lempod browser extension login flow. Logins that previously took up to 25 seconds now complete in approximately 2 seconds. Key Improvements 1. Dramatically Faster Login Times - Before: Up to 25 seconds in worst-case scenarios - After: Approximately 2 seconds - This was achieved by reworking the authentication process with faster internal retries, parallel task execution, and server-side caching 2. New Loading Screen Display Instead of a plain spinner, you'll now see a rotating overlay with fun tech-flavored phrases that change every second. Examples include: - "Calibrating Pathways" - "Aligning Flux" - "Compiling Universe" This is intentional behavior – not an error. The rotating phrases give you fun visual feedback that the system is working while your login completes. 3. Clearer Error Messages Error messages during login are now written in plain, user-friendly language. Technical jargon has been removed to make troubleshooting easier. 4. Automatic Cross-Tab Login If you log in on one browser tab, opening Lempod in another tab will now automatically detect your session and redirect you to your dashboard – no manual refresh needed. How to Get These Improvements Update your Lempod extension to the latest version to access all these improvements. Everything else about how Lempod works remains the same. Troubleshooting "I'm seeing strange loading phrases – is something wrong?" No, this is working as designed! The rotating phrases are part of the new loading experience. "My login is still slow" Make sure your Lempod extension is updated to the latest version. You can check your extension version in your browser's extension settings. "I got an error message during login" The new error messages are clearer than before. If you encounter a persistent error: 1. Ensure you're logged into LinkedIn.com in the same browser 2. Reinstall the Lempod extension if the issue continues 3. Log out and back into LinkedIn, then retry Lempod login "One of my browser tabs is stuck on the login page" Simply refresh the stuck tab. The new cross-tab login feature should automatically redirect you to your dashboard. Still Need Help? If you continue to experience issues after updating to the latest version, reach out to our support team—we're here to help!