{"id":1844,"date":"2012-09-25T14:52:05","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T19:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.primeadvertising.com\/old_5142015\/blog\/?p=1844"},"modified":"2022-05-05T18:51:15","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T23:51:15","slug":"which-types-of-facebook-posts-get-more-likes-shares-and-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.primeadvertising.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/which-types-of-facebook-posts-get-more-likes-shares-and-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Types of Facebook Posts Get More Likes, Shares and Comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Following a study conducted by social media data expert Dan Zarrella of Hubspot tracking over 1.3 million posts from the 10,000 most-liked Facebook pages, it has been found that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Overall, posts of Photos gain the most likes, comments and shares<\/li>\n<li>Photo posts are far more likely to be shared on Facebook than text, video or link posts<\/li>\n<li>Posts with a high number of self referential words (like \u201cI\u201d and \u201cme\u201d) tend to get more likes<\/li>\n<li>Posts posted later in the evening, peaking at 8pm, receive the most likes<\/li>\n<li>Weekend posts receive a higher like percentage than weekday posts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.primeadvertising.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/New_Facebook_Data_Infographic.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1852\" title=\"New Facebook Data Infographic\" src=\"http:\/\/www.primeadvertising.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/New_Facebook_Data_Infographic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"3481\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>To read the full article posted by Dan Zarrella, <a href=\"http:\/\/danzarrella.com\/infographic-how-to-get-more-likes-comments-and-shares-on-facebook.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Minnesota Advertising &amp; Design \" href=\"http:\/\/www.primeadvertising.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Advertising<\/a> offers <a title=\"Professional Social Media Coaching in MN\" href=\"http:\/\/www.primeadvertising.com\/what-you-need\/social-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media coaching<\/a>, including <a title=\"Professional Facebook Coaching in MN\" href=\"http:\/\/www.primeadvertising.com\/what-you-need\/social-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook coaching<\/a>, <a title=\"Professional Twitter Coaching in MN\" href=\"http:\/\/www.primeadvertising.com\/what-you-need\/social-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter coaching<\/a> and <a title=\"Professional Blog Coaching in MN\" href=\"http:\/\/www.primeadvertising.com\/what-you-need\/blog-design-and-coaching\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blog coaching<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following a study conducted by social media data expert Dan Zarrella of Hubspot tracking over 1.3 million posts from the 10,000 most-liked Facebook pages, it has been found that: Overall, posts of Photos gain the most likes, comments and shares Photo posts are far more likely to be shared on Facebook than text, video or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[108,27,10,42],"tags":[150,151,56,152,153,154,155,156,157,158,159,160,161],"class_list":["post-1844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facebook-2","category-mn-marketing","category-small-business-marketing","category-social-networking","tag-best-time-to-post-on-facebook","tag-dan-zarrella","tag-facebook","tag-facebook-for-business","tag-facebook-for-small-business","tag-facebook-infographic","tag-facebook-posting","tag-facebook-research","tag-facebook-tips","tag-facebook-tips-for-business","tag-how-to-get-facebook-likes","tag-infographic","tag-social-media-tips"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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