Template: Ways to Write a Social Media Update

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1	Update Templates
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3	Headlines	(example)
4	Main Headline	24 New Social Media Templates to Save You Hours
5	Social Media Updates
6	Start the update with a question	Need to shave a few minutes off you're #socialmedia sharing? We've got just the templates for you. http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
7	End the update with a question	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6 See any favorites?
8	Include a fill-in-the-blank question	Wouldn't it be great if I had a template for ___________ (+ check out our templates here: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6)
9	Use a short URL	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
10	Use a full URL	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://blog.bufferapp.com/templa...
11	Use a custom URL (e.g., kiss.ly for KISSmetrics)	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://buff.ly/aVd9s6
12	Do not include a URL	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates
13	Sign the update with “- Your Name”	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6 Enjoy! :) - Kevan
14	Use an image with text overlay
15	Use an image without text overlay
16	Write your headline in title case (e.g., capitalize all the main words)	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
17	Write your headline in sentence case (e.g., capitalize the first word and proper nouns only)	Check out these 24 time-saving #socialmedia templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
18	Write your update in all lowercase	we got templates! check out our favorite 24 #socialmedia time savers: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
19	“Headline: URL”	"24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6"
20	Share a link, then remove the link attachment (example below)
21	No text at all (example below)
22	Insert a horizontal rule
23	Place hashtags inside the update	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
24	Place hashtags at the end of the update	24 Time-Saving Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6 #SocialMedia #Marketing
25	Use emoji
26	Attribute and tag other accounts	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6 Thanks @KISSmetrics and @HubSpot
27	Place things on separate lines
28	“Commentary –> tweet”	Cool stuff! --> 24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
29	“Commentary + tweet”	Cool stuff! + 24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
30	“Commentary > tweet”	Cool stuff! > 24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
31	“Commentary :: tweet”	Cool stuff! :: 24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
32	“Commentary – tweet”	Cool stuff! - 24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
33	“Tweet [commentary]”	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6 [Cool stuff!]
34	“Commentary \|\| tweet”	Cool stuff! \|\| 24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6
35	Attribution after “via”	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6 via @buffer
36	Attribution after “by”	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6 by @buffer
37	Acknowledge others with an “HT” (stands for hat tip)	24 Time-Saving #SocialMedia Templates: http://bit.ly/aVd9s6 HT: @kevanlee
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