This article outlines three critical tactics to optimize your food & beverage brand's success on social media: brand-owned user-generated content, paid social video ads, and micro-influencer partnerships. With short-form video content gaining popularity on platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, a compelling video marketing strategy is essential. We explore each strategy's pros, cons, and examples of brands excelling in these areas. Plus, we offer insights into testing and experimentation to help you determine the best social media strategy for your food business.

Borrow the core elements of these 10 videos and incorporate them into your UGC, influencer, and internal content creation strategies.

Your cheat sheet for how to optimize your Tik Tok and Instagram Reels videos for views. Hashtags, video length, when to post, how often you should post, and description length. Updated each month.