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How to use content
to tackle the
Gender Diversity
challenge
Agenda
① The Gender Diversity
Imperative
② Get your stories out there
③ Eight creative ideas for
effective gender diversity
messaging
1 | The Gender Diversity Imperative
4
Intel Plans to Invest $300 Million to Encourage More Diversity
at Intel and within the Tech Industry, Announces Hiring and
Retention Goal
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
The % of Computer Science students who were women
Tech
1985
The % of Computer Science students who were women
Tech
35%
1985
2016
The % of Computer Science students who were women
Tech
35%
18%
The diversity of people in a corporation
promotes innovation because it
achieves greater diversity of ideas.
There is a link between diversity and
innovation that’s not theoretical – it’s real.
- Indra Nooyi, CEO of PepsiCo
You can’t afford to ignore diversity
Diversity’s Dividend
15%
Gender diverse
companies
more likely to
outperform financially
What’s the likelihood that companies in the top quartile for gender diversity financially outperform companies in the bottom quartile?
- Global Study, McKinsey, 2015
2 | Get your stories out there
Two types of content
Two types of content
Hub content
they come to you
Two types of content
Hub content
they come to you
Feed content
you send the
content to them
Tailor to highlight key messages and campaigns
Your LinkedIn Company Page
Let your employees speak about diversity at your company!
Your LinkedIn Careers Page
Your employees’ profiles
How well do your employees represent your brand?
“Content is king
but distribution is queen,
and she wears the
pants.”
Jonathan Perelman, VP of Agency Strategy and Industry Development at BuzzFeed.
~ In the Newsfeed ~
Reach and engage members where they are
Allow you to reach members outside of your Followers
Sponsored Updates
20
Company Updates
Reach only your pool of Followers
Allow you to reach members outside of your Followers
Sponsored Updates
21
433M+
(2 new members every second)
Sponsored Updates
Reach the entire LinkedIn network
Company Updates
Reach only your pool of Followers
Utilize deep targeting
Targeting Sponsored Updates Company Updates
Location ✔ ✔
Industry ✔ ✔
Company Size ✔ ✔
Function ✔ ✔
Seniority ✔ ✔
Skills ✔
Job Title ✔
Company Name ✔
School ✔
Group Membership ✔
Age ✔
Gender ✔
Negative targeting
(i.e. exclude a certain Title)
✔
23
So why does this matter
for Recruitment teams?
Because content
is proven to drive
bottom line hiring
results
Companies who post at least
one status update / week on LinkedIn…
Get 40%
more views to
their LinkedIn
job postings
and 25%
more apply
clicks
3 | Eight creative ideas for effective gender
diversity messaging
How not to promote Gender Diversity!
Idea One
Encourage your leaders to share their
opinions
2015 Talent Trends 29
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
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How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
Idea Two
Create employee spotlights
2015 Talent Trends 34
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
Idea Three
Highlight company culture & initiatives
2015 Talent Trends 38
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
Idea Four
Join the debate - talk about women's
career challenges
2015 Talent Trends 41
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
Idea Five
Share achievements & awards
2015 Talent Trends 45
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
Idea Six
Get your energy behind a #hashtag
2015 Talent Trends 48
#notjustforboys
#pledgeforparity
Idea Seven
Use video
2015 Talent Trends 51
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
Idea Eight
Encourage & inspire your employees
to share content
2015 Talent Trends 54
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]
Recap: 8 Ideas
1. Encourage your leaders to share their opinions
2. Create employee Spotlights
3. Highlight company culture & initiatives
4. Join the debate – talk about Women's career challenges
5. Share achievements & awards
6. Get your energy behind a #hashtag
7. Make Videos
8. Encourage & inspire your employees to share content
One last tip… use data to optimize your
content strategy
© 2016 LinkedIn Corporation. All Rights Reserved. |
All Sales in the U.S.
LinkedIn can help drive ROI with targeted messaging
Survey data helps
you understand the
kind of content
each of your key
audiences is
interested in
hearing about
58
© 2016 LinkedIn Corporation. All Rights Reserved. |
LinkedIn can help drive ROI with targeted messaging
Females in Sales in the U.S.
Survey data helps
you understand the
kind of content
each of your key
audiences is
interested in
hearing about
59
© 2016 LinkedIn Corporation. All Rights Reserved. |
Key Takeaways
60
① A gender diverse workforce helps to deliver better business results
② Getting your stories out in front of key female audiences on a
consistent basis is a critical part of a diversity hiring strategy
③ You don’t have to start from scratch… use these creative ideas for
effective gender diversity content and build from there
How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]

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How to Use Content to Tackle the Gender Diversity Challenge [Webcast]

  • 1. How to use content to tackle the Gender Diversity challenge
  • 2. Agenda ① The Gender Diversity Imperative ② Get your stories out there ③ Eight creative ideas for effective gender diversity messaging
  • 3. 1 | The Gender Diversity Imperative
  • 4. 4 Intel Plans to Invest $300 Million to Encourage More Diversity at Intel and within the Tech Industry, Announces Hiring and Retention Goal
  • 6. The % of Computer Science students who were women Tech
  • 7. 1985 The % of Computer Science students who were women Tech 35%
  • 8. 1985 2016 The % of Computer Science students who were women Tech 35% 18%
  • 9. The diversity of people in a corporation promotes innovation because it achieves greater diversity of ideas. There is a link between diversity and innovation that’s not theoretical – it’s real. - Indra Nooyi, CEO of PepsiCo
  • 10. You can’t afford to ignore diversity Diversity’s Dividend 15% Gender diverse companies more likely to outperform financially What’s the likelihood that companies in the top quartile for gender diversity financially outperform companies in the bottom quartile? - Global Study, McKinsey, 2015
  • 11. 2 | Get your stories out there
  • 12. Two types of content
  • 13. Two types of content Hub content they come to you
  • 14. Two types of content Hub content they come to you Feed content you send the content to them
  • 15. Tailor to highlight key messages and campaigns Your LinkedIn Company Page
  • 16. Let your employees speak about diversity at your company! Your LinkedIn Careers Page
  • 17. Your employees’ profiles How well do your employees represent your brand?
  • 18. “Content is king but distribution is queen, and she wears the pants.” Jonathan Perelman, VP of Agency Strategy and Industry Development at BuzzFeed.
  • 19. ~ In the Newsfeed ~ Reach and engage members where they are
  • 20. Allow you to reach members outside of your Followers Sponsored Updates 20 Company Updates Reach only your pool of Followers
  • 21. Allow you to reach members outside of your Followers Sponsored Updates 21 433M+ (2 new members every second) Sponsored Updates Reach the entire LinkedIn network Company Updates Reach only your pool of Followers
  • 22. Utilize deep targeting Targeting Sponsored Updates Company Updates Location ✔ ✔ Industry ✔ ✔ Company Size ✔ ✔ Function ✔ ✔ Seniority ✔ ✔ Skills ✔ Job Title ✔ Company Name ✔ School ✔ Group Membership ✔ Age ✔ Gender ✔ Negative targeting (i.e. exclude a certain Title) ✔
  • 23. 23 So why does this matter for Recruitment teams? Because content is proven to drive bottom line hiring results
  • 24. Companies who post at least one status update / week on LinkedIn…
  • 25. Get 40% more views to their LinkedIn job postings
  • 27. 3 | Eight creative ideas for effective gender diversity messaging
  • 28. How not to promote Gender Diversity!
  • 29. Idea One Encourage your leaders to share their opinions 2015 Talent Trends 29
  • 31. 31
  • 34. Idea Two Create employee spotlights 2015 Talent Trends 34
  • 38. Idea Three Highlight company culture & initiatives 2015 Talent Trends 38
  • 41. Idea Four Join the debate - talk about women's career challenges 2015 Talent Trends 41
  • 45. Idea Five Share achievements & awards 2015 Talent Trends 45
  • 48. Idea Six Get your energy behind a #hashtag 2015 Talent Trends 48
  • 51. Idea Seven Use video 2015 Talent Trends 51
  • 54. Idea Eight Encourage & inspire your employees to share content 2015 Talent Trends 54
  • 56. Recap: 8 Ideas 1. Encourage your leaders to share their opinions 2. Create employee Spotlights 3. Highlight company culture & initiatives 4. Join the debate – talk about Women's career challenges 5. Share achievements & awards 6. Get your energy behind a #hashtag 7. Make Videos 8. Encourage & inspire your employees to share content
  • 57. One last tip… use data to optimize your content strategy
  • 58. © 2016 LinkedIn Corporation. All Rights Reserved. | All Sales in the U.S. LinkedIn can help drive ROI with targeted messaging Survey data helps you understand the kind of content each of your key audiences is interested in hearing about 58
  • 59. © 2016 LinkedIn Corporation. All Rights Reserved. | LinkedIn can help drive ROI with targeted messaging Females in Sales in the U.S. Survey data helps you understand the kind of content each of your key audiences is interested in hearing about 59
  • 60. © 2016 LinkedIn Corporation. All Rights Reserved. | Key Takeaways 60 ① A gender diverse workforce helps to deliver better business results ② Getting your stories out in front of key female audiences on a consistent basis is a critical part of a diversity hiring strategy ③ You don’t have to start from scratch… use these creative ideas for effective gender diversity content and build from there

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