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This package allows you to share content in Linkedin with the v2 API

Installation on Laravel

You can install this package via composer:

composer require emme-bi/sharing-linkedin

You can publish the config file with:
```bash
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="EmmeBi\SharingLinkedin\SharingLinkedinServiceProvider" --tag="SharingLinkedin"

After publishing the config file, you should declare the following variables in your .env file.

SHARING_LINKEDIN_REDIRECT_URI={your_redirect_uri}
SHARING_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID={your_client_id}
SHARING_LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET={your_client_secret}

Sharing content

You will need the user authentication code ($code) to be able to share content in behalf of the user, you will probabily get this code from the fornt-end of your application.

Sharing text

LinkedinShare::shareNone($code, $text);

Sharing images

LinkedinShare::shareImage($code, $image, $text);

Sharing links

LinkedinShare::shareArticle($code, $url, $text);

Sharing content with access_token

If you prefere to share content using the user access_token, you should include an optional parameter to the share functions. Example:

LinkedinShare::shareNone($access_token, $text, 'access_token');

Extra functionality

Getting access token from authentication code

LinkedinShare::getAccessToken($code)

About Lightit

Emme-Bi Information Technology is a software development company with offices in Italy.

License

This project and the Laravel framework are open-sourced software licensed under the MIT license.

emme-bi / sharing-linkedin

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