{"id":7666,"date":"2016-09-01T08:55:50","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T06:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webzunder.com\/en\/?p=7666"},"modified":"2026-04-07T11:52:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:52:24","slug":"how-to-use-hashtags-on-the-10-most-popular-social-media-networks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webzunder.com\/en\/blog\/how-to-use-hashtags-on-the-10-most-popular-social-media-networks\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use Hashtags on the 10 Most Popular Social Media Networks"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hashtags are the SEO keywords of social media. But not all social media networks support these tags. 97% of brands on Twitter use hashtags but did you know that the amount of hashtags you use affect the engagement and results of your messages? Get the key insights about hashtags and for each social media platform.<\/p>\n

Hashtags for which Social Media Networks<\/span><\/h2>\n

Did you know that not all social media networks use hashtags? Most social media platforms use keywords and tags to filter searches, but just specific ones use the popular #(insert a word or expression).<\/p>\n

As our focus is on small and medium businesses, we believe that there are few social media platforms that you should definitely be part of as a company but also as an individual. Based on the Small Business Trends blog article \u201c20 Popular Social Media Sites Right Now\u201d, we narrowed down the list further to focus on the 10 most important social sites from our point of view. There are two things we need to look at:<\/p>\n

Which platform supports and filters searches using hashtags:<\/span><\/h3>\n

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How often users are including hashtags in their messages:<\/h3>\n

\"Hashtags_EN\"<\/span><\/p>\n

How Many Hashtags to Include<\/span><\/h2>\n

Now that we determined where to use hashtags, how many should you use?<\/p>\n

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Source: content from Buddy Media, now Salesforce; visual taken from http:\/\/louisem.com\/72927\/how-to-use-hashtags-guide-2.<\/p><\/div>\n

Buddy Media, now a part of Salesforce, did a research about hashtags used in Twitter and the numbers are impressive!<\/p>\n

For Twitter, it is best to use two hashtags. But what about the other social media platforms that filter content using hashtags? What are the best practices?<\/p>\n

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