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The Top 12 Types of Social Media Content to Create
- Videos.
- Video Stories.
- Live Videos.
- Infographics.
- Testimonials and reviews.
- Announcements.
- Contests.
- Holidays. Advantages: Many users love holiday-themed content, and it’s easy for businesses like yours to piggyback on themes, traditions, and other holiday specific concepts.
Are videos more effective than pictures?
Videos Allow You To Disseminate Much More Information Than Still Image Ads. If you, for instance, run a still image ad but put tons of ad copy in it to try and convey everything you want to get across, you run the risk of losing the audience and having them simply move on.
Do videos or images perform better on Instagram?
Several studies have found that photos tend to get more overall engagement (i.e. likes and comments) than videos on Instagram. On first look, it might seem that photos are better than videos for engagement — and it could well be!
Why are videos better than images?
Videos Convey a Clearer Message To be specific, you can convey more information in videos that your consumers can easily understand. In fact, 95\% of a message customers see in a video remains with them. This is something you can’t pull off with photos.
Are videos more popular on Instagram?
We have been preaching this for quite some time now: video is the most effective form of content, especially on Instagram. Video posts generated an average of 150 comments. Image posts generated an average of 65 comments.
How popular social media is?
As of 2021, the number of people using social media is over 4.48 billion worldwide, with the average user accessing 6.6 social media platforms on a monthly basis. Popular platforms like Facebook have over 65.86\% of their monthly users logging in to use social media daily.
Reason #1: Video Gets More Exposure (and Engagement!) If you’ve logged in to any social media platform recently, you might have noticed video content within the first 10 seconds. This is because video content typically performs best with most algorithms, based on the fact it captures a viewer’s attention for longer.
Why are videos more engaging than pictures?
Videos Engage Viewers Videos get 1,200\% more shares than text and images combined. Your brain can also process visuals much quicker than it can text. About 90\% of the total information transmitted to your brain is visual. On top of that, your brain can process these visuals 60,000 times faster than text.