{"id":7841,"date":"2021-11-29T09:00:18","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T01:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/?p=7841"},"modified":"2023-03-08T17:14:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T09:14:26","slug":"social-media-marketing-a-guide-on-how-to-post-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/social-media-marketing-a-guide-on-how-to-post-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Marketing | A Guide On How To Post Content"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social media has come a long way. In our current society, social media has become a modern necessity. People use it to interact, connect, and communicate with others, and we even use social media to learn and buy things we want.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since many consumers are using networking platforms like Facebook and Instagram, many businesses also use them for marketing their products and services. That is why this course of action is called <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media marketing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a strategy where you use social media platforms to build strong relationships with your customers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>ALSO READ<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/the-5-pillars-of-social-media-marketing\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 5 Pillars Of Social Media Marketing<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a platform, social media can be effective for commercialising your brand, but it can also be <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/6-common-social-media-marketing-mistakes-you-should-avoid\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">disastrous<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if you <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">do not <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">know how to use it properly. That is why you should know when and how to post your content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyone can market their business on social media, but the question is: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to do <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/social-media-management\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media marketing<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> properly?\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Studying the ins and outs of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media marketing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> would help you know when you should publish your posts and how to do it. Here is a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media marketing guide<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on how to post content on social media platforms.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"5-Tips-for-Posting-Content-on-Social-Media-Platforms\"><strong>5 Tips for Posting Content on Social Media Platforms<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31207\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-Tips-for-Posting-Content-on-Social-Media-Platforms.png\" alt=\"5 Tips for Posting Content on Social Media Platforms\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-Tips-for-Posting-Content-on-Social-Media-Platforms.png 1920w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-Tips-for-Posting-Content-on-Social-Media-Platforms-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-Tips-for-Posting-Content-on-Social-Media-Platforms-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-Tips-for-Posting-Content-on-Social-Media-Platforms-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-Tips-for-Posting-Content-on-Social-Media-Platforms-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-Tips-for-Posting-Content-on-Social-Media-Platforms-472x315.png 472w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"1-List-Down-All-Social-Media-Accounts\"><strong>1. List Down All Social Media Accounts<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You might think this tip has nothing to do with posting <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/the-top-5-common-content-marketing-mistakes-to-avoid\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media content<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but you are mistaken. Know that by listing down all of your social media accounts, you would be able to see the big picture of what you need to do.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of which is to know if the name of your brand is consistent across social media platforms. If you ever find out there is one that does not match the rest, consider changing it. You should know that consistency is key to making your brand stand out and discoverable for your existing customers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/the-complete-guide-to-social-media-optimisation-smo\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Complete Guide To Social Media Optimisation (SMO)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"2-Determine-Target-Audience-Brand-Voice\"><strong>2. Determine Target Audience &amp; Brand Voice<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The next thing you need to do after listing down all of your social media accounts is to know who your target audience is. Doing so would help you create and develop the voice of your brand for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/social-media-management\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media marketing<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campaigns.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What exactly is the voice of a brand, anyway?\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To put it simply, it is how you interact, connect, and communicate with your target audience. You can think of it as the personality and attitude that defines your brand. Here is an example of what a brand\u2019s voice is from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/soIoucity\/status\/1006197440855396352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1006198612349673473%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es2_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fsproutsocial.com%2Finsights%2Fsocial-media-style-guide%2F\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wendy\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31210\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Example-Of-Brand-Voice.png\" alt=\"Example Of Brand Voice\" width=\"541\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Example-Of-Brand-Voice.png 541w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Example-Of-Brand-Voice-300x172.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, before you reach that point yet, as mentioned above, you need to know who you are speaking to. Start by writing a brief description of the personas of your target audience. That alone would help you find out how you should approach them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>ALSO READ: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/how-to-build-a-brand-identity-with-human-traits\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How To Build A Brand Identity With Human Traits<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"3-Create-A-Social-Media-Calendar\"><strong>3. Create A Social Media Calendar<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyone has a daily routine, which is why creating a social media calendar is a must so you can prepare and schedule your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/social-media-management\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media marketing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> campaign ahead of time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31209 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Create-Social-Media-Calendar.jpg\" alt=\"Create Social Media Calendar\" width=\"472\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Create-Social-Media-Calendar.jpg 472w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Create-Social-Media-Calendar-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is the step-by-step process you need to follow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do social media audit<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose a social media platform you would like to create a social media calendar.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Determine what your social media calendar needs to track (e.g. business days or weekly)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make content library (listed down all the blog topics you have in mind)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Establish a standard workflow (how many articles should be done when per month or weeks)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ask the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/content-marketing-singapore\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content marketing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> team to review and give feedback.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure you create relevant and engaging social media and set deadlines. Doing so would help you schedule each one accordingly. List down your posts on specific dates and track all of them down until they\u2019re published.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>LEARN MORE: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/how-to-create-a-strategic-content-calendar\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How To Create A Strategic Content Calendar<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"4-Study-Each-Platform\"><strong>4. Study Each Platform<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyone is different, so are social media platforms. You know that Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn have different numbers of users. Some have a higher range than others, while others have better customer engagement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But even if that is the case, every social media platform is unique, and each has its own rules when it comes to posting <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media marketing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> campaigns.\u00a0 That is why before you consider posting to either one of the mentioned social media platforms above, you should know the following.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Word count\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emojis<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hashtags<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Image and video format<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you know the answer to these, you are ready to<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> post<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> quality <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/ux-writing-4-tips-for-creating-quality-content\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UX Writing: 4 Tips For Creating Quality Content<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"5-Post-At-Specific-Times\"><strong>5. Post At Specific Times<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">calendar and social media accounts ready, the next step is to schedule your posts. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The problem, however, is when exactly a brand should publish its <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media content<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The truth is, there is no definite time when you should post since it all depends on your target audience. Therefore, do your research to discover when your potential customers are the most active on each social media platform. Doing so would help you determine what time of the day you should post an article or a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/infographic-content-creation\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">digital content creation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (infographic).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nonetheless, the picture below listed the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best time to post on Instagram<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, along with other social media platforms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31208\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Best-Times-To-Post-Content.png\" alt=\"Best Times To Post Content\" width=\"641\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Best-Times-To-Post-Content.png 641w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Best-Times-To-Post-Content-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Best-Times-To-Post-Content-472x315.png 472w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Disclaimer: <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All information in the table chart above are findings from the Central Time Zone, which is why results may vary. Use this document as a benchmark for general and industry best practices, and make sure to test which posting times work best. (<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/sproutsocial.com\/insights\/best-times-to-post-on-social-media\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research Data<\/span><\/i> <\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from sprout social and The Harris Poll)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember, customer engagement on social media platforms is a trial-and-error process. The best time to post can vary depending on your customers. So study and understand your market when they are most active. With this, you can time your posts when it is most convenient for them.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"Conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9722\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SOCIAL-MEDIA.gif\" alt=\"IN SUMMARY SOCIAL MEDIA\" width=\"500\" height=\"380\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall, your target audience is the one who would determine when and how you should publish your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/copywriting-versus-content-writing-whats-the-difference\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media content.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> That is why it is vital to consider them and their activity on social media. As such, you would know the answer to the when and how.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure you take time to study your customer\u2019s behaviour, so you would be able to create a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media marketing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> campaign that helps attract traffic, gain leads and conversions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more tips and tricks, get in touch with our <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/agency\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media marketing agency in Singapore<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Contact OOm at 6391 0930 or send us an email at support@oom.com.sg.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media has come a long way. In our current society, social media has become a modern necessity. People use it to interact, connect, and communicate with others, and we even use social media to learn and buy things we want. &nbsp; Since many consumers are using networking platforms like Facebook and Instagram, many businesses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":31211,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,21],"tags":[708,22],"class_list":["post-7841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content-marketing-2","category-social-media-marketing","tag-social-media-content","tag-social-media-marketing"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}