The Boston Marathon Bombing was the most discussed topic on Facebook last week. Very moving posts by athlethes, politicians and others are among the most liked and shared Facebook Posts of last week. Still, some hope and joy are to find in this weeks list.
Starting from today, we will split the Top Posts in categories that reflect the behaviour of fans and types of pages. We hope to give you a clearer image of which posting strategies work on Facebook.
Enjoy the Top Facebook Posts of The Week
Calculated by Likes, Comments and Shares per fan. German version here.
“Quote of the day.” |
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8,360 Likes, 222 Comments, 15,230 Shares by 97,279 fans |
“He will give the people of Earth an ideal to strive towards. New trailer for Man of Steel:” |
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41,398 Likes, 5,081 Comments, 66,568 Shares by 552,191 fans |
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664 Likes, 21 Comments, 437 Shares by 7,743 fans |
“Sorry for the language below but sometimes the ‘word’ fits!” |
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865 Likes, 19 Comments, 322 Shares by 8,560 fans |
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27,873 Likes, 491 Comments, 7,490 Shares by 316,786 fans |
“It’s Take a Wild Guess Day! Guess how many cookies are in this cookie jar. We’ll reveal the answer at 5 p.m. EST.” |
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4,215 Likes, 7,587 Comments, 497 Shares by 114,949 fans |
“You know you live in Michigan when…” |
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507 Likes, 17 Comments, 1,080 Shares by 15,078 fans |
“share if you agree!” |
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1,826 Likes, 44 Comments, 3,777 Shares by 61,762 fans |
“Dear John, Happy Birthday. Thanks for all that you’ve given us.” |
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1,113 Likes, 31 Comments, 400 Shares by 17,018 fans |
““Precision is my Inspiration” Coming soon – April 23rd” |
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11,006 Likes, 72 Comments, 60 Shares by 138,747 fans |
“At 1300 Mbps, the fastest router is the My Net AC1300. What’s the fastest train in the world? http://ht.ly/hWgxo #Thingsthatarefast” |
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5,891 Likes, 212 Comments, 340 Shares by 80,369 fans |
People |
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“So saddened to hear of the explosions at the Boston Marathon. My heart goes out to the victims and their families.” |
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2,175 Likes, 119 Comments, 664 Shares by 13,593 fans |
“My family and I are safe. Thank you for your concerns. Devastating.” |
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3,499 Likes, 145 Comments, 0 Shares by 18,618 fans |
“My heart is broken but my family and I are fine. Please pray for those who aren’t.” |
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9,022 Likes, 317 Comments, 0 Shares by 81,205 fans |
“Sweet!” |
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696 Likes, 25 Comments, 272 Shares by 9,330 fans |
“(admin): HAPPY BIRTHDAY MATT!” |
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1,930 Likes, 106 Comments, 83 Shares by 21,661 fans |
“I just want to be loved.” |
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3,375 Likes, 281 Comments, 306 Shares by 59,078 fans |
“Let’s Go Rockets!” |
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3,083 Likes, 70 Comments, 249 Shares by 65,060 fans |
“Tragedy @ Boston Marathon. I am okay, but concerned about others. My thoughts and prayers are with them and their families. Stay strong.” |
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1,364 Likes, 66 Comments, 0 Shares by 29,139 fans |
“#Playoff” |
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478 Likes, 14 Comments, 1 Shares by 10,595 fans |
“I’m fine. I’m two miles away from the bombings in Boston. Whatever you do — pray, send good thoughts, whatever — do that.” |
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274 Likes, 27 Comments, 0 Shares by 6,780 fans |
“Nick Delpopolo just won GOLD at the Pan American Championships!! The only gold for the USA, Nick is now #6 in the World!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!” |
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246 Likes, 60 Comments, 18 Shares by 8,069 fans |
“Proud to be #BostonStrong” |
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549 Likes, 15 Comments, 12 Shares by 15,241 fans |
“Thinking of those in Boston and their families today.” |
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297 Likes, 4 Comments, 0 Shares by 8,566 fans |
“Focus your anger, your sadness and your fear and do some random act of kindness today. Put some good back into the world! It needs it!” |
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298 Likes, 13 Comments, 771 Shares by 33,098 fans |
“D12 and Jodi “get buckets” Meeks stopped by the crib to check on big bro #countonteamates #lakers #playoffs” |
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473,161 Likes, 13,074 Comments, 24,429 Shares by 16,195,492 fans |
“What a sad day in Boston. Crazy how quickly life can change. Give your loved ones a hug. We can all learn to be more present and caring everyday.” |
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825 Likes, 13 Comments, 13 Shares by 26,996 fans |
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the city of Boston.” |
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28,529 Likes, 490 Comments, 968 Shares by 990,766 fans |
News |
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“Tweet: “Chilling but touching picture of Syrians standing in solidarity with #Boston” —http://ht.ly/kes3B” |
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375 Likes, 26 Comments, 1,084 Shares by 18,831 fans |
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908 Likes, 54 Comments, 361 Shares by 22,745 fans |
“is everyone digging our page so far?” |
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902 Likes, 70 Comments, 0 Shares by 23,312 fans |
“▼ Please SHARE and Subscribe to Yoga Teacher Journal▼” |
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251 Likes, 4 Comments, 486 Shares by 24,623 fans |
“We second this. 🙂 ” |
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2,305 Likes, 53 Comments, 1,311 Shares by 145,151 fans |
“🙂” |
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108 Likes, 2 Comments, 17 Shares by 7,070 fans |
“Chuck Carswell, CrossFit L1 Flowmaster, nails a 270lb snatch for a PR during the lunch break.” |
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3,836 Likes, 367 Comments, 744 Shares by 521,933 fans |
“Big Cat Alert: Check out Arizona’s new heaviest fish ever! http://bit.ly/16YsMDM” |
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1,430 Likes, 38 Comments, 401 Shares by 219,909 fans |
“Check out this video from our friends at Patagonia Nation!!” |
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26 Likes, 3 Comments, 11 Shares by 5,125 fans |
“So true, right? Click “Like” if you could use some more “me time.”” |
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4,978 Likes, 77 Comments, 1,387 Shares by 956,075 fans |
“We love this quote from character Albus Dumbledore. “Like” if you know which “Harry Potter” book this came from!” |
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1,419 Likes, 11 Comments, 457 Shares by 288,461 fans |
Hobby |
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46,030 Likes, 707 Comments, 25,688 Shares by 267,757 fans |
“Love this” |
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2,912 Likes, 46 Comments, 14,209 Shares by 65,286 fans |
“This is a cute idea. *ally x* Parents Place” |
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264 Likes, 31 Comments, 3,642 Shares by 16,055 fans |
“<3 God Bless Everyone Touched From This Tragedy” |
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943 Likes, 13 Comments, 4,441 Shares by 22,933 fans |
“Just when you think you’ve seen everything….WOW! YOU WON’T BELIEVE YOUR EYES! Addicted to the GYM” |
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10,827 Likes, 634 Comments, 7,348 Shares by 223,664 fans |
“The FA Women’s Cup is down to the last four… time to get serious! Get your Final tickets here: http://bit.ly/15hDVkF” |
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158 Likes, 16 Comments, 24 Shares by 7,743 fans |
“Absolutely dumping at Breck right now. Friday is going to be huge!” |
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2,040 Likes, 90 Comments, 300 Shares by 102,404 fans |
“So, we’ve got some new snow. ” |
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858 Likes, 39 Comments, 102 Shares by 53,114 fans |
“This photo was taken this morning. Seriously. Photo: Matt Crawley” |
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625 Likes, 40 Comments, 214 Shares by 48,526 fans |
“How do you know spring is upon us in Jackson Hole? Elk migration begins and bears emerge after their long slumber.” |
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865 Likes, 19 Comments, 602 Shares by 112,165 fans |
“Thank you Vicente Fernández for yet another unforgettable concert! Share this photo to show Vicente your appreciation!” |
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296 Likes, 14 Comments, 37 Shares by 28,659 fans |
“The AJ Poll: What’s the best state for adventure? Vote to win Smith Optics sunglasses. http://adv-jour.nl/ZW4Jii” |
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20 Likes, 118 Comments, 58 Shares by 17,213 fans |
“Savage Gear Product Tester Luke Fehr with one of the most beautiful Char we have seen. This trophy was released right after a quick picture. ” |
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1,110 Likes, 36 Comments, 117 Shares by 124,394 fans |
“A belated congrats to Bridget Sloan who has now won U.S., World, and NCAA all-around titles!” |
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2,873 Likes, 58 Comments, 100 Shares by 354,332 fans |
“☣SH” |
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70,286 Likes, 2,172 Comments, 108,386 Shares by 1,875,018 fans |
“Hahaha sometimes! -Funny shades” |
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358 Likes, 6 Comments, 146 Shares by 8,472 fans |
““Like” this if you wish your tax refund looked like this.” |
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21,594 Likes, 1,740 Comments, 637 Shares by 777,019 fans |
“http://humortrain.com/” |
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24,648 Likes, 481 Comments, 5,102 Shares by 1,388,143 fans |
“JESSICA BIEL is still smokin hot in this new trailer -> http://bit.ly/15obVw8” |
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15,444 Likes, 593 Comments, 920 Shares by 955,731 fans |
“I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together. / See how they run like pigs from a gun, see how they fly. / I’m crying.” |
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10 Likes, 2 Comments, 0 Shares by 16,247 fans |
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Likes, Comments, Shares by 2,995 fans |
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Likes, Comments, Shares by 149 fans |
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8 Likes, 0 Comments, 0 Shares by 2,487 fans |
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5 Likes, 0 Comments, 0 Shares by 1,514 fans |