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95 Cool social media post ideas to boost your marketing campaigns.

August 29, 2020

Content marketers usually run out of fresh content for their social media campaigns posting on multiple platforms every day. Fresh content, however, stirs up social media users or audiences' minds to be informed, to be entertained, and to be interested in your products and/or services.

Audiences want to be excited about what posts you're going to deliver in your next campaigns. Moreover, some users usually the people who are willing to be engaged with your posts - and eventually become loyal and repeating customers/clients.

Being funny if you were not really funny is a struggle for company owners and content marketers so that users are entertained and engaged to your social media posts. We feel you, we know that. That’s why we listed interesting and fun social media post ideas to include in your next month’s social media calendar. These cool social media post ideas are:

  1. Post daily, weekly, or monthly content series.
  2. Re-share user-generated content (photos or videos) from your fans and followers.
  3. Conduct a giveaway and contest.
  4. Craft “tag-a-friend” content.
  5. Share behind-the-scenes photos and videos.
  6. Use more emoji.
  7. Create a poll for users to participate with.
  8. Share fill-in-the-blank posts.
  9. Create how-to and tutorial videos.
  10. Post a Facebook live videos or live Instagram stories campaign.
  11. Share your company’s blog posts.
  12. Post company news.
  13. Post content showing your company’s culture.
  14. Feature posts about a few of your employees.
  15. Promote company accomplishments.
  16. Post your company’s financial earnings.
  17. Share your brand stories.
  18. Share a photo gallery about recent company events, product launch, or anything else.
  19. Market your own company-related insights and data.
  20. Share industry news and statistics.
  21. Share your personal resources either blogs, websites, or apps.
  22. Post case study on one of your customers or clients.
  23. Run a collaboration with another brand.
  24. Promote your partners.
  25. Let someone Guest Post or Takeover your Profile.
  26. Share your personal wins.
  27. Host a Live One-Day only Flash Sale.
  28. Build up pre-views and teasers before the upcoming event or product launch.
  29. Curate relevant and interesting content from third-party sources.
  30. Post testimonials and reviews from customers.
  31. Participate or post your own #WaybackWednesday, #ThrowbackThursday, or #FlashbackFriday history.
  32. Host an AMA (Ask-Me-Anything) series.
  33. Collaborate with an influencer who fits for your brand.
  34. Share GIFs and short videos.
  35. Create your own fun visual memes.
  36. Post text-based animated videos about trending topics.
  37. Share interesting and inspirational quote posts.
  38. Create infographics about your industry.
  39. A sneak peeks inside your product.
  40. Share your customer photo using your product or service.
  41. Create a product or service illustrations.
  42. Share customer winning or achievement.
  43. Show your brand doing great.
  44. Ask text post questions to your followers.
  45. Host an engaging Twitter chats with your audience.
  46. Brag about on any Press Mentions or PR Features you received.
  47. Create your own holiday posts.
  48. Post a challenge.
  49. Share photos that are irrelevant to your business.
  50. Post an answer to a commonly-asked question from your audience.
  51. Share your conversation with a leader in your industry.
  52.  Share links to free resources.
  53. Promote podcast episodes.
  54. Publish a new job listing.
  55. Post hiring announcements and new team members.
  56. Share ‘On this Day in History” post.
  57. Create an event page on Facebook.
  58. Promote Email Sign-Ups.
  59. Create image scrambles or zoomed-in image guessing game.
  60. Post your Spotify playlist.
  61. Share your favorite YouTube videos.
  62. Share your morning routines.
  63. Post where an event or speaking engagement you’re going to.
  64. Ask for suggestions or feedback to improve.
  65. Share custom artworks and cute photos.
  66. Post a book recommendation.
  67. Write about your favorite product.
  68. Post an explainer image or collage about your production or service process.
  69. Re-share your most popular blog posts.
  70. Ask for random advice.
  71. Ask the mood of the users.
  72. Ask your fans or followers to share photos on the Do-you-Remember post.
  73. Post fun facts on certain things.
  74. Share little success stories with your audience.
  75. Host a debate.
  76. Show the people behind your brand.
  77. Use your hashtags to all your social media platforms.
  78. Create social interaction by asking the audience “If” questions.
  79. Post maintenance announcements.
  80. Ask “truth or myth” or “truth or fiction” questions.
  81. Share another user's profile.
  82. Create a seasonal post.
  83. Share affiliates or products/services related to your brand.
  84. Thank fans or followers for social media milestones reached.
  85. Feature “Photo of the Day.”
  86. Conduct a live video interview with an industry leader.
  87. Take advantage of trending topics.
  88. Talk about mistakes people are making.
  89. Post your contact info.
  90. Share your charity you’re partnered with.
  91. Post your success and failure.
  92. Tell your fans how you get started.
  93. Ask your audience how they found you.
  94. Re-share, re-tweet, re-gram, re-pin content post you like, and let your fans do the talking.
  95. Update and republish your highly viewed posts.

Social media platforms play an important role in reaching your message about your products or services on a big number of audiences. In our other blog, we talked about what is social media and how it works for your business. Also, visit our blog as we talked about how to make content marketing strategies to identify what customers exactly you’re looking for which fits your products or services.

With the given list we discussed, you won't run out of new and engaging post ideas per month to increase the audience in your future marketing campaigns. Try to modify your old content into a repurposed one, and win more followers. How is that?

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