methodology / Brand Presence / #62
LinkedIn Company Page (presence + employee count + follower count)
live factor #62 · Brand Presence · scoring impl: implemented · weight 1.3%
What we measure
A populated LinkedIn page signals an established business. Employee count and follower count are quick legitimacy proxies that any prospect or partner will check.
How to improve your score
Create a Company Page, complete the profile, link employees, and post regularly. Even monthly posts beat a stagnant page.
Data source
Data source for this factor is not yet documented.
Implementation notes
Best-effort scraper via RapidAPI or similar; mark as optional/best-effort.
Scoring
Scoring formulas are versioned with the methodology. The current method (v1.1.0) maps raw measurements to pass, warn, fail. Factor weights determine how much each contributes to the composite — see the methodology index for the full table.
Version history
| Version | Change | Date |
|---|---|---|
| v1.1.0 | Factor introduced. Status: live. Scoring impl: implemented. | 2026-04-25 |