Best time to post on different social media channels

Have you ever thought about when is the best time to post on social media? Is that even a thing? Does it really matter about when you post on social media? The answer to all the above question is 'Yes'. Timing is everything on social media, it's like you only message or want to message when people are around to see them right? Thanks to social media that it shows the last seen of people so that we know when to message them but when you post something it's not possible to check everybody's last seen and therefore this article will give you some tips or specific timings regarding when to post on social media.

A larger audience means more opportunities to boost engagement, drive traffic, and gain potential new followers and customers.
Let's begin with

Facebook

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World's most used social media platform to make friends, to promote business or for advertisements etc. Facebook is used by everyone because it's simple to use and there are not many steps to be followed here. So we have made an observation and with respect to that here are some timings about when to post on Facebook in the whole week.

Usually the best time to post on Facebook is 1-4pm, whereas on weekends i.e on Saturday and Sunday it's 12- 1pm, it changes on Wednesday as it's considered to be midweek and the time to post is 3 pm.

Twitter

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Another common social media platform known by everybody but used by a very few number of people basically used for reviewing certain thing or to write about political things. And as it is used by a very few numbers of people it is very necessary to know about when to post here.
Below are some timings which might help you out with this.
The optimal times to tweet are 12- 3pm, with a peak best time at 5 pm. During the work week it's the best, though some niches might have more active audience on the weekends. On Wednesdays at noon and in the evening at 5- 6pm. Monday – Friday it's 12- 3pm and at 5pm. It's not necessary that you only go with these specific timings like try experimenting 2- 3am, 6- 7 a.m or 9- 10 pm Or you can tweet in between 5- 6 p.m. to increase retweets and clicks through. 

Pinterest

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It's best known for all the kinds of tips on every possible topic in this world. And it also gives you an opportunity to post your thoughts on the same. Have you ever thought that timing is also the on Pinterest too? Let's see if the given timings help you out. Generally the best time to Pin to Pinterest are 8- 11pm with a peak 9pm, 2- 4 pm and 2- 4 am. Saturdays are your best bet for reaching Pinterest users and also later at night. On Saturdays, it's 8- 11pm, Fridays 3pm.

LinkedIn

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It is a business and employment oriented service that operates via websites and mobile apps. The timings for posting on LinkedIn are as follows.... Mondays are usually dim therefore let's start with Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:30- 8:30 am, 12 pm and 5- 6pm respectively and Mid week posting is optimal from 5-6 pm.

Google+

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It is an internet based social network that is owned and operated by Google. Does it really matters about when to post on Google+? Yes it's important even here. The beginning of the workday morning is optimal for Google+ and generally the best timings to post on Google+ is 9am, 11am, and in between 12- 1pm.

Instagram

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Recently the world's most popular social media platform and used by youth all over the world. Now you might be thinking that above I mentioned the same for Facebook which is again half correct, Facebook is used by everyone in this world above 13 but most people don't know how to use Instagram and therefore it is more popular among youngster to share pictures or thought or to buy or sell products. Now again timing is everything on Instagram. Generally the best times to post on Instagram is 8- 9am, 2am and 5pm. Instagram audiences are engaged throughout the week but Mondays should maybe get a little more attention. On Monday and Thursday at anytime other than 3- 4pm and videos any day from 9pm to 8am.