Starting Social Media for GameDept Technologies
Building an audience early is crucial for indie game success. Here’s a detailed plan for each platform:
1. Twitter (Now X) – For Game Development Updates & Networking
📌 Goal: Build a game dev community, attract industry professionals, and showcase progress.
🔹 What to Post?
- Devlogs (screenshots, short videos, GIFs of game progress).
- Behind-the-scenes content (your workspace, coding challenges, art creation).
- Engaging polls (e.g., "Which character design do you prefer?").
- Use hashtags like #IndieDev, #GameDev, #MadeWithUnity, #Gaming.
- Engage with other indie devs & influencers (retweet, comment, start discussions).
🔹 Posting Frequency: Daily or every other day.
2. YouTube – For Trailers, Devlogs & Tutorials
📌 Goal: Show in-depth game development, attract players & potential supporters.
🔹 What to Post?
- Game trailers & cinematic teasers.
- Development progress vlogs (weekly/monthly).
- Timelapse videos (art creation, coding speedruns).
- Short, engaging clips (repurpose TikTok videos).
🔹 Posting Frequency: 1-2 videos per week.
3. TikTok – For Viral Gaming Content & Engagement
📌 Goal: Reach a massive audience quickly with bite-sized, engaging content.
🔹 What to Post?
- Short gameplay clips with exciting moments.
- "Day in the Life of a Game Developer" videos.
- Funny/relatable memes about game development.
- Teasers of game mechanics with trending sounds.
- Showcase unique game features that hook viewers in 5 seconds.
🔹 Posting Frequency: 3-5 posts per week.
4. Reddit – For Community Engagement & Feedback
📌 Goal: Gather real player feedback, interact with gamers & devs.
🔹 What to Post?
- Share development progress on r/IndieDev, r/gamedev, r/gaming.
- Post GIFs of cool mechanics and ask for feedback.
- Engage in discussions about game design, programming, and marketing.
- AMA (Ask Me Anything) about your journey.
🔹 Posting Frequency: Weekly & active participation in comments.
Bonus Tips
✅ Cross-Post – Repurpose content across all platforms.
✅ Engage Daily – Reply to comments, like, and interact with others.
✅ Use a Content Calendar – Plan & schedule posts in advance.
✅ Leverage Trends – Use trending memes, formats, and sounds for visibility.
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