11 Social Media Design Tips

• Humans are, by nature, very visual beings.
• In the brain itself, there are hundreds of millions of neurons devoted to visual processing, nearly 30 percent of the entire cortex, as compared with 8 percent for touch and just 3 percent for hearing.
• Each of the two optic nerves, which carry signals from the retina to the brain, consists of a million fibers, compared to the auditory nerve carrying a mere 30,000.
• That’s all to say that social media images are a vital part of your content reaching the maximum number of people, people who are very visual beings!

Marketers that have dabbled in creating engaging images for social media design tips knowing just how tough and time-consuming it can be. I’m no expert, but I’ve learned a thing or two about creating social media images after lots of practice (and mistakes!), and I’m excited to share with you my favorite social media design tips and principles to help enhance your social media images.