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Social & Creator
Employee Advocacy
Encouraging employees to share company content and news on their personal social accounts to extend reach and credibility.
By Brandon Mina·CEO, BrandPilot AI·Updated November 2026
Short answer
Employee advocacy is the practice of encouraging employees to share company content and news on their personal social accounts to extend reach and credibility. Posts from people often earn more trust and engagement than brand posts. Programs usually supply shareable content and guidelines, and can support recruiting, brand awareness and social selling.