{"id":26021,"date":"2022-07-20T18:58:05","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T18:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=26021"},"modified":"2022-07-20T18:58:05","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T18:58:05","slug":"best-times-to-post-on-facebook-for-b2c-businesses-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/best-times-to-post-on-facebook-for-b2c-businesses-in-2022","title":{"rendered":"Best Times to Post on Facebook for B2C Businesses in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69fe98f850c0e\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69fe98f850c0e\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69fe98f850c0e\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/best-times-to-post-on-facebook-for-b2c-businesses-in-2022\/#Best_Times_to_Post_on_Facebook_for_B2C_Businesses_in_2022\" title=\"Best Times to Post on Facebook for B2C Businesses in 2022\">Best Times to Post on Facebook for B2C Businesses in 2022<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/best-times-to-post-on-facebook-for-b2c-businesses-in-2022\/#Peak_engagement_is_between_9_AM_and_10_AM\" title=\"Peak engagement is between 9 AM and 10 AM\">Peak engagement is between 9 AM and 10 AM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/best-times-to-post-on-facebook-for-b2c-businesses-in-2022\/#11_AM_to_12_PM\" title=\"11 AM to 12 PM\">11 AM to 12 PM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/best-times-to-post-on-facebook-for-b2c-businesses-in-2022\/#1_AM_to_3_PM\" title=\"1 AM to 3 PM\">1 AM to 3 PM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/best-times-to-post-on-facebook-for-b2c-businesses-in-2022\/#2_PM_4_PM_on_weekdays\" title=\"2 P.M. &amp; 4 P.M. on weekdays\">2 P.M. &amp; 4 P.M. on weekdays<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/best-times-to-post-on-facebook-for-b2c-businesses-in-2022\/#Media_brands_post_best_on_Facebook_on_Tuesdays_Fridays_and_Wednesdays\" title=\"Media brands post best on Facebook on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Wednesdays\">Media brands post best on Facebook on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Wednesdays<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Times_to_Post_on_Facebook_for_B2C_Businesses_in_2022\"><\/span>Best Times to Post on Facebook for B2C Businesses in 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"What are the best times to post on Facebook 2022\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/mpFKjwA.png\" style=\"margin:0px 10px; max-height:369px; width:auto; height:auto; max-width:32%\"> <\/p>\n<p>The study focused on what time of day is the most effective for B2C businesses to post. They found that it is between nine and 10 am, between noon and two, and between two and four on weekdays. However, these times vary depending on the type of business and its audience. Here are the best times to post on Facebook for your business. And, you can use these recommendations to make the most of the platform.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peak_engagement_is_between_9_AM_and_10_AM\"><\/span>Peak engagement is between 9 AM and 10 AM<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The peak hours for Facebook engagement will depend on your brand. It is not a general rule to post at 7 AM as it will not be beneficial for your profile. The best time to post is between 9AM and 10AM, as most people check Facebook during lunch, tea, and evening breaks. During this time, your posts will be more likely to get noticed. Moreover, posting in the early morning hours will attract more customers on their way to work.<\/p>\n<p>The peak hours for Facebook engagement are between 9 AM and 10 AM on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Wednesday has the highest engagement rate for the whole day, starting at 9 AM and lasting until 5 PM. Wednesday is the best day for posting, followed by Thursday. The next best time to post on Facebook is between 10 AM and 3 PM. However, if you are posting at other times, you&#8217;ll need to adjust your posting schedule accordingly.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_AM_to_12_PM\"><\/span>11 AM to 12 PM<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s already known that the best times to post on Facebook are during the morning hours. But that doesn&#8217;t mean that you should skip those times altogether. The optimal hours to post on Facebook are between 10 AM and 11 AM and between 1 PM and 3 PM. Even better, you should publish multiple times during these times. And it&#8217;s especially good if you can post live videos during these hours, too. This way, you&#8217;ll be able to get more views.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent study, CoSchedule studied the optimal posting times on Facebook for both B2C and B2B companies. They found that Mondays are the least effective days for B2B businesses, as people rush to get caught up on their workday. But the study also showed that Friday afternoons, when people are more engaged, are the best times to post on Facebook. However, the best times for B2B firms are the same as those of consumer firms. For them, the optimal posting hours are from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_AM_to_3_PM\"><\/span>1 AM to 3 PM<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To find out the best time to post on Facebook, check out the insights on your profile. These graphs and charts will show when your followers are most likely to engage with your content. You can also see which days get the most engagement by hovering your cursor over them in the top right corner of the page. This will give you an idea of when to post and when not to post, as well as when to promote your posts.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a media company, you should post news at the times when people are awake, during lunch, and at the end of the day. If you&#8217;re an education institution, it&#8217;s best to post educational content during non-peak times when there&#8217;s less activity. Regardless of your industry, posting on Facebook during times when your audience is most engaged will help you achieve the maximum reach.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_PM_4_PM_on_weekdays\"><\/span>2 P.M. &amp; 4 P.M. on weekdays<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to recent research from CoSchedule, the best times to post on Facebook are between 9 am and 10 am on weekdays. However, there are differences between industries. The optimal times to post on Facebook for B2C businesses are around 8 am and 11 am. If you&#8217;re planning to post on Facebook during these times, you may want to consider posting earlier or later.<\/p>\n<p>The best time to post on Facebook is early in the morning. Most people are on Facebook at this time, and it is conducive to business. After noon, the activity on Facebook begins to decrease. However, it will remain at or near its highest level at 4 PM on weekdays. That&#8217;s when most businesses are most likely to get the most engagement on Facebook.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Media_brands_post_best_on_Facebook_on_Tuesdays_Fridays_and_Wednesdays\"><\/span>Media brands post best on Facebook on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Wednesdays<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to post more often on Facebook, there are a few things you need to do. Posting at the right time will increase your engagement and reach. You&#8217;ll get more likes and move up in the feed if you post on a weekday. Here are the best days to post on Facebook:<\/p>\n<p>The Balance, the largest finance company in the world, recently published an infographic highlighting the best times to post on Facebook. The article notes that the best time to post on Facebook is Tuesday, followed by Friday and Thursday. According to TruConversion, user engagement on Facebook is at an all-time high on Friday. 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