PIH Health Good Samaritan maintained an active and engaging social media presence by posting a total of 247 times on Facebook and Instagram from January to March. Specifically, they posted 44 times on Facebook in January, 47 times in February, and 56 times in March. On Instagram, they posted 54 times in January, 45 times in February, and 43 times in March. Their average number of posts per month on Facebook was 49, while their average number of posts per month on Instagram was 47.3. The overall average number of posts per month on both platforms combined was 96.3.
Memorial Hospital Los Banos was active on both Facebook and Instagram in the first quarter of the year. The number of Facebook posts remained relatively consistent, with 39 in January, 36 in February, and 40 in March. The number of Instagram posts, however, increased from 11 in January to 14 in February, and 19 in March. On average, Memorial Hospital Los Banos posted 38 times per month on Facebook and 15 times per month on Instagram during this period.
Number of Facebook posts is a useful metric to look beyond this and focus on the quality of content, engagement, and reputation management to build a strong and effective social media presence for hospitals.