How to Get More Likes, Comments and Shares on Facebook

Chris Wilson

Chris Wilson

June 21, 2012

How to get more engagement on Facebook

This summary of Facebook engagement insights was pulled together by Dan Zarrella from over 1.3 million posts, published on the top 10,000 Facebook pages.

Key Takeaways:

  • Posts saw more engagement later in the afternoon/evening (5PM EST was the average peak for shares)
  • Photos received the most shares
  • Posts with messages around 400-450 characters received the most shares on average

 

How to Get More Likes, Comments and Shares on Facebook Infographic

Chris Wilson, Marketing Strategist

Chris Wilson

As Vice President of Strategy at Publicis CRMOne and author of Fresh Peel, Chris examines why marketing strategies fail to produce expected growth. Over 20+ years, including 11 years at Oracle advising brands like Harley-Davidson, REI, and The North Face, he has helped executive teams diagnose post-purchase breakdowns. His work connects customer behavior, MarTech capabilities, and business economics to build systems that scale long-term customer value.

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