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KEY NUMBERS OF HASHTAGS ON SOCIAL PLATFORMS

Do you use “hashtags”? A hashtag is a pound sign (#), and in social media, it is used to connect, promote your brand, expand your audience, engage, and reach.

𝐇𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐬 make it easier for everyone to find, interact, and track what attracts them and what they are looking for. As you see, everyone, especially freelancers, social media managers, and businesses, is tossing around hashtags.

𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬? 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐤𝐞𝐲 𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫.

On Twitter, you can use 1-2 hashtags for the best engagement.

On Facebook, use 1-2 hashtags that can be useful in private group content, keyword analysis, and engagement towards your brand.

Instagram allows up to 30 hashtags.

On LinkedIn, we recommend using more than 5 hashtags.

Pinterest uses 2 unique hashtags that can help pinners find relevant information.

Remember to use these tips and hashtags that are relevant to your brand and searchable by anyone to increase your chances of being found, especially by your ideal customer.

𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐟𝐮𝐥, 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐢𝐭, 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐭, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐲𝐩𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐇𝐀𝐒𝐇𝐓𝐀𝐆𝐒 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.