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The Magical Words that Gets your Content Shared on Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]

Are you really eager to get the traffic from social media?

Do you know that the words that you use in the content shared on social media plays an important role in driving the social traffic?

Do you know that where words like “deals” “discounts” “submit” can help you get more shares and likes on Facebook, on Twitter words like “Retweet“, “Top“, “Check out” plays the game?

Check out an infographic below created by Neil Patel of Quick Sprout, where in he has mentioned the surprising words that will help you get you social content shared in Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and LinkedIn and ultimately drive traffic from the social networks.

The Surprising Words That Get Content Shared on Social Media
Courtesy of: Quick Sprout

How Important are the words shared on social media?

Words shared on social media are of high importance.
Using persuasive, impressive and convincing words can really help you
There are certain kind of words that are very powerful and can really make the drive
It is very important to understand the importance of such words and how to use them

Which Words Get Most Shares on Facebook

  • “Amuses”
  • “Comment”
  • “Deals”
  • “Discount”
  • “Inspires”
  • “Post”
  • “Should”
  • “Submit”
  • “Tell us”
  • “Warns”
  • “When”
  • “Where”
  • “Would”

Words that you Should Use if Running a Facebook Contest or Promotion

  • “Winner”
  • “Win”
  • “Winning”
  • “Events”

Words that you Should Avoid Using in a Facebook Contest or Promotion

  • “Contest”
  • “Promotion”
  • “Sweepstakes”
  • “Coupon”

Which Words in Tweets gets Most ReTweets and Favorites

  • “10”
  • “Blog”
  • “Check Out”
  • “Free”
  • “Follow”
  • “Great”
  • “Help”
  • “How to”
  • “Media”
  • “New Blog Post”
  • “Please”
  • “Post”
  • “ReTweet”
  • “Social”
  • “Social Media”
  • “Top”
  • “Twitter”
  • “You”

Which words on LinkedIn Gets Most Shares

  • “Accomplished”
  • “Created”
  • “Developed”
  • “Improved”
  • “Increased”
  • “On Time”
  • “Reduced”
  • “Researched”
  • “Under Budget”
  • “Won”

Words that you should avoid using on LinkedIn

  • “Analytical”
  • “Creative”
  • “Driven”
  • “Effective”
  • “Expert”
  • “Innovative”
  • “Organizational”
  • “Patient”
  • “Responsible”
  • “Strategic”

Words that use to get most shares in Google+

  • “Create”
  • “Discover”
  • “Increase”
  • “Promote”
  • “Share”

Conclusion

Content is the King everywhere, even on social media and we all are aware of the fact that creating a compelling and interesting content requires the combination of catchy words. Each social networks has users of different mindset and behavior and so the interests of social media users differs. It is very important to understand that if you are looking for a social media marketing success then users engagement is something that matters the most and that is where you need the words mentioned above.

Do you think or have experienced any other words that also gets shares and engages the users? Please share in the comments below, we will analyze and include those as well in the post.

Happy Sharing! 🙂


4 Comments

  1. […] Are you really eager to get the traffic from social media? Do you know that the words that you use in the content shared on social media plays an important role in driving the social traffic? Do yo…  […]

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  2. Great Post! Thanks for sharing. You are right, words are important to get engagement on social media. Actually content marketing is a must for each marketer.

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    • Hi Daniele,

      Thanks a lot for stopping by and leaving your response.

      Actually, the right mix of Content strategy and social media marketing is very important now a days.

      Please keep visiting and keep sharing your valuable thoughts.

      Thanks
      Harsh

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