Cross-posting on Social Media

Cross-posting can help you reach a wider audience, though you need to watch out for simple mistakes

When it comes to posting your content, you should not limit it to a singular site. However, when it comes to cross-posting, and sharing the same content on different social media platforms, there are some important points to keep in mind. The main 2 points are keeping in mind each site’s unique upload requirements and…

Expect more brands to turn to Facebook Shops as stores look to start with social commerce

Expect more brands to turn to Facebook Shops as stores look to start with social commerce

Starting in 2020, Facebook Shops, like many other social commerce platforms, saw large amounts of users turn to both sell and buy from in 2020 and 2021. Big and small businesses alike have turned to it, with over 250 million active stores worldwide by June of last year. As more brands look to get online,…

Instagram captions short and sweet

Remember to keep your Instagram captions short and sweet, don’t let it get wordy

The caption for a post is important on any social media platform, especially on Instagram. However, you want to make sure you get the information across without creating a wordy post. Whilst Instagram has a maximum limit of 2200 characters, roughly 350 to 550 words, you want to aim below this level. Whilst not every…

Half of 16-24 Internet users turn to social media to research brands and products

Half of 16-24 Internet users turn to social media to research brands and products

Social media is a great place for brands to connect with customers and help get the word out about new updates and product releases. It has also rapidly become one of the first stops consumers will go to when researching about a brand. Statistics from Hootsuite’s 2022 trend report found that 53.2% of 16-24 year…

User-generated content shown to resonate with social media audiences

User-generated content shown to resonate with social media audiences

User-generated content can have a major impact on convincing people to shop with a certain brand. The Stackla Report shows that it is shown to be more impactful then influencer content. According to the report, user-generated content is 8.7 times more impactful then that of content created by influencers, and 6.6 times more impactful than…

Vertical video Make sure your content is filmed or edited to fit the platform

Vertical video: Make sure your content is filmed or edited to fit the platform

Through features and apps like Instagram Reels and Tik Tok, filming videos vertically has quickly become relevant. The popular, ‘snackable’ content of short-form video is designed for vertical filming and this is something you need to keep in mind with your content. Simply transferring horizontally filmed videos over can lead to your viewer having to…

Short-form video thrives on humour and entertainment make sure to leverage it

Short-form video thrives on humour and entertainment, make sure to leverage it

As both users and businesses alike move towards short-form video content, such as with Tik Tok and Instagram Reels, it’s is important that the videos you create can connect and engage your audience. The upsurge in short video popularity has shown that many consumers are often looking for entertainment from the brands they follow, with…