How to make your captions more SEO friendly and Gen-Z focused

SEO stands for “search engine optimization.” In simple terms, SEO means the process of improving your website to increase its visibility in Google and other search engines. However, social media apps are now focusing on SEO friendly needs to show up on Google, their own search options and explorer pages.

Here are a few ways to make your captions more SEO-Friendly while focusing on Gen-Z marketing:

Use relevant keywords: Keywords are the backbone of SEO. They help search engines understand what your content is about. Research relevant keywords that your target audience is searching for in the beauty space, and incorporate them into your captions. Use tools like Google Keyword Planner to find the best keywords for your content.
Keep it concise: Gen Z has a short attention span (don't we all?), and they prefer to consume information quickly. Keep your captions short and to the point. Aim for around 100-150 characters or less. Think Old School Twitter of 140 characters.
Include hashtags: Hashtags can help your content reach a wider audience on social media. Use relevant hashtags that your target audience is using, and keep them specific to the content of your post. Avoid using generic hashtags that are not related to your content.
Use emojis: Emojis can help make your captions more visually appealing and engaging. Use emojis that are relevant to your content and add personality to your brand. Research Emojis that are used widely with Gen Z. Don't date yourself.
Include a call to action: Encourage your audience to take action by including a call to action in your captions. This can be anything from asking them to like or share your post, to directing them to a link in your bio for more information.
Use location tags: If you have a physical location for your business, use location tags in your captions to help local customers find you. This can also help improve your local SEO.
Be authentic: Gen Z values authenticity and transparency in brands. Be genuine and honest in your captions, and avoid using clickbait or misleading language.