--- title: "How to Create the Perfect Social Media Post?" description: "With an increase in the numbers of businesses online, it is hard to scale up your organization’s social media presence across various networks. Differ" author: "Jonas Stuart" published: 2017-05-17 updated: 2018-03-19 canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/blog/11396/how-to-create-the-perfect-social-media-post category: "social media optimization" tags: ["seo", "digital marketing"] reading_time: 3 minutes --- # How to Create the Perfect Social Media Post? With an increase in the numbers of businesses online, it is hard to scale up [your organization](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/11771/10-unique-ways-of-welcoming-new-employees-to-your-organization)’s social [media presence](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/32142/explain-how-would-you-assess-the-social-media-presence-of-a-company) across various networks. Posting the same post on all the social [media platforms](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/114434/can-social-media-platforms-effectively-combat-online-misinformation-without-censorship) is a mistake one can do since different social media networks require different strategies and accordingly different posts. - Keep Things Positive: Be positive and inspiring for [your followers](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/35500/which-hashtags-will-you-use-to-increase-your-followers), to encourage them to engage with your posts. - Add Link: Provide a Link to your website, because we always require more traffic on our website. - Be Mobile Friendly: Always make sure anything you post is mobile friendly as maximum users use Facebook on mobile. - Create Engagement Posts: Occasionally provide informative and engaging posts to your users to keep them engaged with your page. - Be Responsive: Always respond to the queries and inquiries as soon as possible. Also Read: **[facebook or twitter: better for digi marketing](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/11323/best-for-digital-marketing-facebook-or-twitter)** **Twitter:** \ ![How to Create the Perfect Social Media Post?](https://www.mindstick.com/blogs/19cbb6ca-b8db-44e1-8595-c8e0a67902c6/images/effd52b5-e401-42c3-9713-6c10720aa07d.png) ## \ **· Be Clear And Precise****:** Always know what you want to convey to your users. **· Provide CTA****:** A relevant Call to Action is required so that the users are directed where you want. **· Retweet:**Apt content to further engage your followers. **· Use Mentions:** To increase engagement and induce influencers. **Instagram:** ![How to Create the Perfect Social Media Post?](https://www.mindstick.com/blogs/19cbb6ca-b8db-44e1-8595-c8e0a67902c6/images/a55bcb74-5764-44b2-a90c-0823b3a1971f.png) - **HD Images**: Use high quality HD images as Instagram is all about imagery. - **[Photo Editing](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/107527/best-free-photo-editing-apps-for-iphone) Tools / Apps:** Make use of photo editing apps to edit and enhance your pictures. - **Upload Short Videos:**Sharing [visual content](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/105614/why-is-visual-content-effective) from time to time as they attract more eyeballs. - **Use Hashtags Judiciously:** Use hashtags carefully, they should be a mix of generic and relevant ones. \ **LinkedIn:** ## \ ![How to Create the Perfect Social Media Post?](https://www.mindstick.com/blogs/19cbb6ca-b8db-44e1-8595-c8e0a67902c6/images/75013c1e-89d7-487a-9088-ee057e11213f.png) \ - **Research & Analysis:** Do proper research and analysis of whatever you post on the platform to be more relevant. - **Keep It Short And Crisp:** Make sure your posts are concise, accurate, and informative. - **Consistency Is The Key:**Be consistent with your postings to remain active in the LinkedIn stream - **Connect With Your Fans:** Interact with the ones who comment on your posts to build a relationship with your followers. - **URL Shortener:** Provide a bitly i.e. a URL shortener to redirect your followers to a relevant landing page. **Also Read: [5 ways to use Linkdin for business](https://www.mindstick.com/Articles/12336/5-ways-to-use-linkedin-for-business)** **Pinterest:** ## \ ![How to Create the Perfect Social Media Post?](https://www.mindstick.com/blogs/19cbb6ca-b8db-44e1-8595-c8e0a67902c6/images/b85c013c-2c08-4d6f-bc5a-8bddc75bc635.png) \ - **Avoid Human Images:** Try not using human images as they attract less engagement. - **Upload Vibrant Coloured Images:** Use images with more vibrant and cheerful colours like red, dark green, pink attract more eyeballs. - **Post-Vertical Images:** Images with portrait style attract more users to your posts. - **Use More Keywords:** Lessen the hashtags and add as many relevant keywords as you can to [increase your](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/13130/tips-to-increase-your-online-magento-e-store) chances to come in the search box results. **Google Plus:** ## \ ![How to Create the Perfect Social Media Post?](https://www.mindstick.com/blogs/19cbb6ca-b8db-44e1-8595-c8e0a67902c6/images/66499289-5ee9-4703-ab7f-c07b1ec694ea.png) ## \ - **Use Photos Of Proper Size:** Upload (800*600) full-size images rather than small images to make your post stand out. - **Don’t Use Unnecessary Hashtags:** Add more relevant hashtags to increase your post reach. - **Be Trendy:** Use trending topics to enhance the visibility of your posts. - **Tag Influencers And Brands:** There are chances they might engage with your posts. **Do you agree with us?** Let us know what are the tips and tricks you follow while posting your content on different social media platforms. **Also Read: [How To Verify A Facebook Page For Local Business](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/11389/how-to-verify-a-facebook-page-for-local-business)** \ --- Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/blog/11396/how-to-create-the-perfect-social-media-post Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. 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