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What are social media stories?

What are social media stories?

Updated:  Oct 27, 2024
Created:  Jan 22, 2023
Time to read:  3 min

Social networks have become an integral part of the life of almost every person on the planet, and this means that more and more bloggers are appearing in the world who are promoting their content. Everyone understands that you need to understand the basics that can help everyone start a blog that will attract people's eyes to themselves.

But also, the more people appear on social networks, the more competition there is, and this is a kind of problem because it is simply more difficult to attract people. And therefore, as it was said, we will give you useful tips that will help you stand out from all other people and become a master of your craft. We need to carefully pay attention to social media stories, because with their help now you can attract a lot of people to yourself, so we will learn this.

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Stories on TikTok or Instagram are very popular at the moment because they are quite short and at the same time capacious. In 15 seconds, an experienced blogger can contain a large amount of information that will interest the viewer.

Namely, this is the main task, to interest people, so many use stories to promote their product or content by doing marketing on it. Therefore, it is worth starting to use this tool to attract attention and to get into trends. Short videos are now at the peak of popularity for all the reasons described above, it is content of this kind that is worth your attention.

What platforms offer social media stories?

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The first platform in which Stories were popular was Instagram, this type of content was used by almost every person who used Instagram at least once. Nevertheless, after a while, TikTok began to recommend its users to shoot stories because this function simply did not exist before. Short stories on social media have appealed to many millions of people who use TikTok, and short stories from favorite bloggers attract the attention of users.

After the success of the most popular platforms, many third-party and simply unpopular social networks began to add stories to their functionality. But you should understand that not all people watch stories and to watch them, everyone needs to advertise them in their videos. A mere mention in a video will be enough to get people interested in what you do in your stories.

What to post on social media stories

The most popular content will be social media storytelling because people are interested in hearing about interesting things that happen to people. Besides, if something unusual happened during the day, or you visited an interesting restaurant, then why not show it to people? You can film your daily life and show what and how you do, this will interest people, and they will start watching you. But you also need to understand that you need to show something fascinating, it is something new and unknown that has always interested people, so you need to shoot a video with a twist.

The most trending and popular social media short story is information about the place where you are or storytelling. But also do not forget that you can combine two styles and, for example, shoot a video with a story in some beautiful place. If you can do something like this, you will draw attention to yourself, because this approach is always appreciated by people. Do not forget to also add hashtags that can add you to the top of a particular category so that as many people as possible see you.

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IT entrepreneur and co-founder of VJump. His passion is travel photography, within which, he has already visited 75 countries. Photos taken during his travels are actively posted on his social networks. For example, his Instagram account has more than 1 million followers.
In addition, his documentary short film Terra del Fuego was awarded more than 30 international awards and certificates at film festivals worldwide.

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