Ready-Made Social Media Posts About Transit
Want to let your followers know about Transit? We have a series of pre-made social media messages for you to use.
They include suggested copy, plus images sized specifically for Twitter and Facebook. You can view the complete set of images, or scroll down to view them one by one.
These images are not to be modified
These images are for use as-is and should not be modified before use. If you'd like to modify the images in any way, please email us at partners@transit.app before publishing.
Feel free to choose the messages that work best for you, and post them in the order and schedule you prefer!
- Introducing your riders to Transit
- See ETAs on the home screen
- Swipe right or left to change directions
- Track real-time vehicle locations on the map
- Transit+ multimodal trip planning
- Crowdsourced real-time information with GO
- Step-by-step directions with GO
- Set favourite lines
- Subscribe to service alerts
- Get alerts about your stop or station
- Set favourite destinations
- Vehicle crowding information
- Crowdsourced crowding information with GO
- Step-free accessibility
- Football-themed promotion
Want to create your own social media images?
That's great! We've got some intel to help you make it happen, as part of our how-to guide for marketing material featuring Transit. You can check it out here.
We also have header images, which you can use as a background for your social media profiles:
How do I link to Transit?
Step up your link game and resist the temptation to use transitapp.com in your social media posts like a noob! We've got a better URL so riders can download the app in a snap. It's easy: click here to start using your own custom URL!
(1) Introducing your riders to Transit
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(2) See ETAs on the home screen
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(3) Swipe right or left to change directions
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(4) Track real-time vehicle locations on the map
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(5) Transit+ multimodal trip planning
Is this feature available for your riders?
Before committing a social media faux pas, confirm that Transit+ is available for your riders. Transit+ suggests trips that combine public transit with bikeshare, scooters, personal bikes, and ridehail services such as Uber, Lyft, and Via. It suggests connections to rail, ferry, and limited bus services. Learn more about Transit+ or email us at partners@transit.app if you have any questions.
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(6) Crowdsourced real-time information with GO
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(7) Step-by-step directions with GO
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(8) Set favourite lines
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Don't worry: if you follow the links above, we also have a version spelled "favourite" for non-Americans!
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(9) Subscribe to service alerts
Is this feature available for your riders?
Before committing a social media faux pas, confirm that you provide service alerts to your riders. You can send service alerts with an open data feed, or using the Transit Dashboard. Learn more about service alerts or email us at partners@transit.app if you have any questions.
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(10) Get alerts about your stop or station
Is this feature available for your riders?
Before committing a social media faux pas, confirm that you provide stop-based service alerts to your riders. You can send service alerts specific to affected stops with an open data feed, or using the Transit Dashboard. Learn more about stop-based service alerts or email us at partners@transit.app if you have any questions.
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(11) Set favourite destinations
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(12) Vehicle crowding information
Is this feature available for your riders?
Before committing a social media faux pas, confirm that you provide vehicle crowding information to your riders. Learn more about how to get crowding information in the app or email us at partners@transit.app if you have any questions.
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(13) Crowdsourced crowding information with GO
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(14) Step-free accessibility
Is this feature available for your riders?
Transit uses accessibility information about stops and trips from agency GTFS feeds, and can batch modify accessibility information upon request. Please confirm with us that your agency’s accessibility information is accurate before promoting this feature. Learn more about Transit’s accessibility features or email us at partners@transit.app if you have any questions.
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(15) Football-themed promotion
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- Facebook or LinkedIn
- Instagram — multiple images as part of a single post: Image 1, Image 2, Image 3