Make it visually compelling.
Take time to craft a compelling headline and cover image. Create visual interest with rich media, like images, videos, and pull quotes.
Get an audience fast
Easily publish targeted long-form content from your LinkedIn Page, with rich media, links & pull quotes.
Make it easier to engage
Start a conversation with your community in the comments and foster rich back-and-forth dialogue.
Know your audience
Get exclusive firmographic details on who’s reading & engaging, along with reach and engagement metrics.
And soon, qualified Pages will be able to start a LinkedIn Newsletter, collecting subscribers on a topic they publish about regularly.
Build thought leadership
• Industry trends
• Proprietary research or reports
• Future of work insights
• New or contrarian perspectives
Inform your audience
• Company announcements
• Award winners
• Product or campaign launch
• Program updates
Humanize your brand
• Employee stories or spotlights
• Corporate social responsibility initiatives
• Diversity & inclusion initiatives
• Workplace issues
Pro Tip: Keep an eye on the LinkedIn News headlines on the top right corner of your home screen. This will help you see what LinkedIn members are already engaging with on the platform.
1. Add content
Add a headline and cover image to stand out. Edit body copy size, style and formatting. Then embed links, videos, images, pull quotes or code snippets.
2. Publish
Publish directly to your LinkedIn Page feed, kicking off views and engagement.
3. Review analytics
Review reach, engagement, and firmographic analytics on your Article.
Make it visually compelling.
Take time to craft a compelling headline and cover image. Create visual interest with rich media, like images, videos, and pull quotes.
View Cloudfare example
Keep it readable.
Plan for content to be relatively concise, between 500 and 1,000 words. Lean into bulleted lists or short sections that make your content easy to consume.
View PayPal example
Ask for the engagement you want.
End your post with a call-to-action, like a question that spurs comments or a request to tag a colleague.
View Spotify example
Help drive viewership.
Tag the author of the Article in the post promoting it, if applicable. Share the Article to your LinkedIn Page multiple times.
View United Health Group example
Karen Pace
Randstad
Award-winning Social Media Strategist, Content Marketing & Digital Marketing expert
“LinkedIn Articles are allowing Randstad US to move faster on hot topics, be more personal, edgier and, in turn, more human than traditional articles on our site.”
Eliana Amrami
Nuveen
Enterprise Social Media Manager at TIAA
“The more recent article actually helped us solve an issue. We wanted to share a long-form post to call out various employees who have received awards . . . [so] we decided to create an Article and write a shorter post to go along with it. This post was re-shared by our CEO and has received the most article views thus far.”