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13%

13% -- engagement lift for Instagram posts with at least one hashtag (2021)

2021  · referralmd.com

Instagram posts with at least one tag/hashtag generate almost 13% more engagement compared to posts without any hashtags.

  • Source states 'almost 13% more engagement'
  • Original study or methodology is not specified
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13%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2021
Entity
Instagram posts with at least one hashtag
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
referralmd.com Primary Tier C
https://referralmd.com/5-instagram-strategies-to-grow-your-healthcare-practice/ ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2021 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
5 Instagram Strategies to Grow Your Healthcare Practice
Instagram is a powerful brand-building tool with more than 1 billion monthly active users globally. This fact shows why the photo-sharing app offers a significant ROI for businesses in every industry. As those of us who use Instagram in our personal lives, we know how easy it is to spend time scroll…
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referralmd.com · Original study ↗

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Methodology documented
Period Value Change
2015 12.6%
2021 (current) 13% +3.2%
Industrymarketing
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Instagram posts with at least one hashtag: 13% engagement lift. Source: referralmd.com (2021). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/hashtag-engagement-lift-13
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