Every social network varies in terms of the number of characters you can have per post. 🤓
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Below is your guide on the character limits when posting via Vista Social. 👇
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What's great is that you don't have to memorize this because we have added a character counter in the composer tool so you can check real-time if your post meets the maximum character limit!
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Social Network |
Post Character Limit |
Recommended length |
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5,000 characters | 50 characters (or fewer) |
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2,200 characters (truncated at 125 characters) 30 hashtags per post |
1-50 characters 1-10 hashtags |
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TikTok |
2000 characters |
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280 characters Direct messages - 10,000 characters (X Premium - 25,000 characters) |
240-259 characters |
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Pin title - 100 characters Pin description - 500 characters |
Pin description - 50 characters |
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3,000 characters |
First 200 characters have most impact on engagement the click-through rate |
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Youtube |
Title - 100 characters Description - 2,000 characters |
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Google My Business |
1,500 characters |
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40,000 characters |
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Tumblr |
2,000 characters Title - 20 characters Slug - 20 characters 30 tags per post |
Only the first 20 tags on a post will be indexed |
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Snapchat |
80 characters |
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Bluesky |
300 characters |
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