Meaning & use
keep posting
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Meanings
phraseintransitive
to continue putting messages or content online regularly
Grammar: Usually intransitive: keep posting. It can take an object: keep posting photos.
Patterns
- keep posting
- keep posting something
- keep posting on something
Even when nobody liked her photos, she kept posting.
He keeps posting updates about his trip on social media.
The company told employees to keep posting positive comments.
phraseintransitiveinformal
used to encourage someone to continue sharing content online
Grammar: Often used as a direct encouragement, especially in comments: Keep posting!
Patterns
- keep posting!
Your videos are great — keep posting!
She commented 'Keep posting, we love your recipes!'
Common combinations
- keep posting content
- The brand plans to keep posting content every day.
- keep posting updates
- Please keep posting updates about the event.
- keep posting on social media
- Many influencers keep posting on social media even on holiday.
Synonyms and how they differ
- keep sharing
- Broader; you can share without posting publicly, e.g. in a private message.
- keep uploading
- Focuses on adding files or videos, not on text posts or comments.
- continue posting
- More formal and neutral; 'keep posting' is more conversational.
Opposites
Word family
Commonly confused: keep posting or keep posting up?
keep posting vs keep posting up
Not standard; 'post up' is a different phrasal verb meaning to put something on a wall or board.
Practice
Which sentence is correct?
Choose one answer.
We usually say 'post on a blog/site' or 'post to a blog' (meaning upload), but 'keep posting on' is the most common with platforms. 'In' and 'at' are not used with 'post' in this way.
Make it your own
Write a sentence using “keep posting”, then check it and compare it with the examples above.