Why Posting Videos About Your Business Is a Game-Changer
If your business isn’t posting videos, you’re missing one of the most effective ways to grow your reach, engagement, and sales. In today’s digital landscape, video dominates social media — and it’s not just a trend. Videos are 27X more likely to be clicked and engaged with than static posts like text or images.
In this blog post, we’ll dive into why posting videos about your business works, how to start, and how it ties into our featured Beach Bytes podcast episode: Posting Videos About Your Business.
Why Video Posts Work
Social media algorithms prioritize video content because it keeps users engaged longer. The more time people spend watching your content, the more the platform rewards you by showing your posts to a wider audience.
Video allows you to:
- Tell your story in a dynamic, memorable way
- Showcase your expertise and personality
- Build trust faster by letting people see and hear you
And here’s the kicker: very few businesses actually take the time to do this consistently — making it an easy way to stand out.
The 27X Advantage
Studies show that video posts can generate up to 27X more clicks and engagement than static posts. That’s not 27%, and not even double — it’s exponentially more powerful.
Why? Because people prefer watching over reading. Videos are easier to consume, more entertaining, and more likely to hold attention. When you post videos, you’re meeting your audience where they already are.
How to Start Posting Videos Consistently
The key to making video work is consistency. Here’s a simple plan:
✅ Commit to posting 5 videos per week (Monday–Friday)
✅ Keep them short and impactful — 30–60 seconds is plenty
✅ Share insights, tips, behind-the-scenes, or customer success stories
✅ Don’t overthink it — authenticity beats perfection
Do this for at least one month, and watch how your engagement and reach climb.
Featured Podcast Episode: Posting Videos About Your Business
For even more insights, check out our latest Beach Bites podcast episode: Posting Videos About Your Business. Andrew Anderson breaks down how to make video marketing easy and effective, with real-world examples and actionable steps.
Why You Should Start Today
Video content isn’t just for big brands. As a local or small business owner, you have a unique story to tell — and video is the most powerful way to tell it.
Your competitors likely aren’t doing it. That’s your edge.
So grab your phone, hit record, and start posting today. You’ll be amazed at the difference it makes.
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