Hashtags are an essential part of social media which creates incentives for people to categorize their posts and makes a great way for users looking for posts on the same topic to find content. This presentation shows importance of hashtags in social media..
5. 17%
21%
55%
25%
40%
Drops engagement by the use of
more than 2 hashtags
Higher engagement by the use of
1-2 hashtags
Retweeted on tweets with 1 or
more hashtags
Of tweets without hashtags get
retweets
Of tweets with hashtags get
retweet
6. Post with # : 0.80% median viral per fan
Post without # : 1.30% median viral per fan
As time went on...
7. 593 avg. interactions per post
416 avg. interactions per post
307 avg. interactions per post
188 avg. interactions per post
1-2 #
3-5 #
6-10 #
10+ #
8. On Google+, automatically hashtags are given based on posts’ content
and allow to edit or add own hashtags
Add #s in comments & posts as well. Double opportunities!!!
Automatically built up in Google searches
Get normal search results & a sidebar of relevant Google+
posts in hashtag search
9. Interactions are highest on Instagram posts with 11+ hashtags
0
Hashtags
18%
interactions
per 1k
followers
1
Hashtag
29%
interactions
per 1k
followers
2
Hashtags
41%
interactions
per 1k
followers