Stuck in a rut? Feel like you just can’t think of a good content idea for social? As an entrepreneur the key to being successful on social media is to consistently post quality content. So you don’t want to let a little bit of writer’s block prevent you from growing your brand. This list is a great starting point if you’re here right now because you were kinda sorta desperate for new content ideas!
41 social media content ideas to get your creative juices flowing
- Daily themed posts (#ThrowbackThursday, #TipTuesday, etc.)
- Ask me anything posts / Q&A’s
- Repurposing old content
- Contests or giveaways
- Share a quote
- Create a tutorial
- Tell a personal story
- Industry tips
- Share your brand’s origin story
- Create a poll
- Share something funny
- Re-share others’ content
- Times you’ve failed
- Videos
- Customer reviews
- User-generated content
- How-to guide
- Share your tips on various topics
- Go live
- Conduct an interview
- Post a challenge
- Behind-the-scenes sneak peek
- Make a meme
- Post FAQ’S
- Holiday/Seasonal posts
- National Day Posts (National Taco Day, World Smile Day, etc.)
- Book/TV/movie recommendations
- Introducing new team members
- This time last year
- Fun facts
- What motivates you
- Industry news
- Live event updates (if you’re at a show/conference/etc.)
- Customer appreciation
- Trending topics
- Share a milestone
- Daily, weekly, or monthly series
- Social media takeover
- Share what you’ve learned
- Post a recipe
- Shoutout a charity
Need more? NO problem.
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Catherine Nikkel is a content creator, ghostwriter and the founder of Mindful Media. She specializes in helping CEOs, entrepreneurs and influencers create copy that engages and converts. Her work has appeared in Forbes, Huffington Post, Yahoo!, Authority Magazine, FemFounder and more.