Social media

Helping you harness the power of social media with confidence.

This section will cover guidance on the six  key social media channels. It will outline the dos and don’ts, content specifications and best practice examples. As the University’s key audiences use these channels in different ways, it will also outline how you can tailor your content for your intended audience and channel, for maximum engagement.

Our platforms

General guidance

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Read our 'before you post' checklist, and view best practice for University and personal accounts...

Our platforms

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Get to grips with Facebook, the world's most widely used social media platform...

TikTok

Get to grips with Facebook, the world's most widely used social media platform...

X (Twitter)

Find out how to make every word count and tell the University's story in 280 characters or less...

Instagram

Learn how to use the image-based platform to tell your story through quality, visual content...

LinkedIn

Build your reputation, foster a network and celebrate success on this business-focused platform...

Threads

Get to grips with Facebook, the world's most widely used social media platform...

Get in touch

If you have any questions please contact a member of the team:

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Social Media team, Marketing and Communications socialmedia@herts.ac.uk
Chantelle Keane, Digital and Social Media Manager (she/her)c.keane3@herts.ac.uk
Marketing and Communications Business Supportmarketinguh@herts.ac.uk