I’ve been reading that hashtags and their use make very little difference to the visibility of your post. I’m going to create posts without tags today to test this theory 😆
I’ve been reading that hashtags and their use make very little difference to the visibility of your post. I’m going to create posts without tags today to test this theory 😆
[…] Last month I blogged about testing out the hashtag algorithm theory that hashtags don’t actually make much of a difference to the visibility of your post. I don’t think a couple of weeks is quite long enough to say it is or isn’t a thing, but at two weeks, I can certainly blog about my findings so far. In general, I’ve seen an increase in views per post, but the most exciting thing is I can see a lot more interaction from followers and non-followers alike. While most bloggers probably count views or likes per post more than they do comments, I actually prefer interaction over views or likes. Don’t get me wrong, it’s nice to see a blog post get thousands of likes (I’ve still yet to see that on this blog), but I’d rather have 20 comments. […]
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[…] I’ve seen on my Instagram account since first testing hashtags. I started this little mini social media experiment on the 20th of February, and for almost a solid month, I avoided using any hashtags in my posts. This experiment was to […]
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