For many of us who rely on social media to build our businesses and network with others, knowing the best times to post to Facebook and Twitter for optimal click-throughs is essential. Although there is no perfect algorithm for this, there are several sites such as CrowdBooster and SocialBro that will evaluate your Twitter account and provide a detailed report of when your followers are most engaged and likely to click on your posts.
Raka recently released the below infographic based on data collected by the URL shortener bitly. The design firm expressed its support for bitly’s research as one of the most trusted sources for this type of data consortium.
There are few resources better than URL shortener bitly for monitoring click-through rates for content shared on Facebook and Twitter. So when bitly released a report last month telling us all the best time to tweet or post to Facebook for click-throughs, we listened. And then we created an infographic.
This handy infographic highlights bitly’s data on the best times to share content on Twitter or Facebook if you’re looking to drive traffic to your site (or any site). Bitly found the best times to tweet for click-throughs are early afternoon Monday ““ Thursday, while Facebook content posted Wednesday at 3 p.m. generates the highest click-through rates, according to bitly’s data.
But why read words when you can look at pictures? Here’s the best-time-to-tweet-or-post-to-Facebook infographic created by digital agency Raka with data provided by bitly:
