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05/02/2015 by
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What Are The Best Times To Post On Social Media?

Have you ever wondered what the best times are to share content on social media?

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Your visitors and followers prefer using social media sites during specific hours. So if you start sharing your content when your users are on these social sites, you’ll not only gain more shares, but you’ll also notice an increase in traffic.

Many marketers tend to push their social messages during office hours, simply because they want the get social job done, a.s.a.p.

But what they don’t know, is which time gets the most Facebook shares (1 p.m.), and which time gets the most clicks (3 p.m.). They don’t know when B2B brands rock Twitter (weekdays), and when people actually pay attention to B2C brands (weekends, and Wednesday for some reason).

And if they really want to know, they have to check out this infographic below:

Best time to post on social in reach and clicks

 

Conclusion

We’ve tested these timings for some of our clients: it really works! The content postings resulted in more reach, more clicks and more happy clients 😉

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About the Author
Laurens Bianchi is an online marketing professional from the Netherlands and has been blogging on ViralBlog since 2008. Laurens is the Founder of Share Force One, a content agency which is specialised in the sports, event and entertainment market. Follow him on Twitter or contact him on LinkedIn.