How many hashtags should you use in your social media posts?

April 8, 2020
Posted in Social media
April 8, 2020 nschaerer-cs

How many hashtags should you use in your social media posts?

A really popular question…

How many hashtags should I use in my social media post?

Using the right amount of hashtags can be confusing. ? You don’t want to underuse or overuse them. With that being said, the correct amount of hashtags to use really comes down to the social media platform you are posting on.

Here is a list of the optimal amount of hashtags to use based on platform:

  • Instagram: 9-15
  • Facebook: 1-2
  • LinkedIn: 1-2
  • Twitter: 1-2

Specific platforms use hashtags differently, so make sure your strategy takes this into account. Most of all, make sure you do your research on hashtags and keep them relevant to your content and your audience!

Want to up your overall hashtag game? Who doesn’t. We’ve got loads of tips for you in a post we wrote on how to up your social media hashtag strategy in 2020.

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