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How Images on Social Media Makes Content More Shareable

Written by Daniela Belevan | December 22, 2016

 

Nowadays, good visual content is considered a treasure. It has been dominating in a number of social networking sites as they take advantage of the results. This is one of the reasons images make the content more visible and shareable. People will always be more attracted to images, videos, infographics, or any other form of visual content rather than text. Read more to learn how images on social media makes content more shareable. 


 

Social Media Strategy

In order to improve your skills and strategy in social media, you need to start implementing more visual content. Studies have proven that an image on Facebook will create more buzz than simple text. On Twitter, an image with a number of tweets and retweets will make your product or business more noticeable. 

 

READ MORE: Why Your Business Needs Visual Content

 

Tip #1: Be Interactive

Take advantage of the purpose of social networking sites where people interact with each other. Allow your customers and prospects to engage with your product. Let your visual content be interactive where images enable your prospects  to engage with other users . They may find it interesting and even share on their account. Remember, the more shares, the more your business will be exposed. 

 

 

RELATED: Why Visual Content is Important in Your Marketing Strategy

 

 

Tip #2: Freebies

Who doesn't like freebies? Create visual content that can lure your prospects and allow them to participate in your campaign. For example, you can ask your customers to wear your product and post an image of them where you can provide gifts or giveaways. This is one of the best marketing strategies that can take you and your business to the heights. At this point, you'll be surprised on the number of customers buying your product, taking a photo, and sharing it on Facebook. Any prospect would be curious and will be doing the same just to have the freebies you are giving out. 

 

LEARN MORE: How to Make Social Media Visual Content Fun

 

Tip #3: Custom Creations

There are a lot of ways you can be seen. Just keep in mind that any audience wants to be involved. Thus, custom creations is another way to make your visual content shareable. How do you do that? The moment you create videos where users can be part of it is an efficient way to be known. Being part of such a video and allowing them to share it to their friends can make an impact not only to them, but mostly to your business. 

 

 

RELATED: The Value of Video Content Creation 


 

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