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Why Our Best Posts Have Nothing to Do With Our Product

Kavya Mehra 3 min readJune 14, 2024

The 70/20/10 mix

70% audience interest, 20% industry POV, 10% product. Product-heavy feeds get low engagement and stall growth.

Why it works

Followers come for the audience-interest content. Product comes into their awareness as a trusted add-on, not a pitch.

Measurement trap

Product posts score high on direct conversion; audience-interest posts score high on reach and long-term brand equity. Measure both.

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