90% of information transmitted to the brain is visually-oriented. The best social media covers are eye-catching and have attractive qualities. It’s no wonder it is now the trend both in the online and offline world and will continue to trend upwards.
Name brands use visuals and high quality graphics to relay marketing messages to their target audiences. As far as competition is concerned, everyone wants to be the best. Their well-thought-out marketing plans will surely attract attention and make a noise.
One way to showcase your best visual content is through your social media accounts and social media covers. Do you remember the old saying……..”you never get a second chance to make a first impression?” Your social media cover photo is the first thing others will see.
It’s also a great opportunity for marketers to:
-Trend themselves
-Tell a story
-Highlight special events
-Advertising
-Pitch call to actions
Your social media cover photo will serve as your identity and a brand enhancer.
Do you see now the value of social media cover photos ? Let’s look at some of the best-compiled social media covers.
1. Hubspot identified their top 13 Twitter profiles with eye-catching header images. See the full list here.
2. Mashable never failed to bring the most Creative Facebook Profiles. Great concept…. isn’t it?
3. Local Visibility System has also listed 10 classy G+ local cover photos . They also shared their tips on how to make your cover better.
4. Pauline Cabrera of Twelveskip also has her own list of awesome Google+ covers.