10 Ideas When You Don’t Know What to Post

Written by The Social G Co

September 5, 2024

Feeling stuck when it comes to content? Here are 10 ideas for social media posts that can help you engage your audience and keep your content fresh:

  1. Behind-the-Scenes Content: Share a glimpse of your work process, whether it’s a sneak peek of a new project, your workspace, or the tools you use. This personal touch can build a stronger connection with your audience.
  2. User-Generated Content: Highlight content created by your followers or customers. Sharing their testimonials, reviews, or photos helps foster community and encourages others to engage with your brand.
  3. Polls and Questions: Ask your audience for their opinions or preferences. Interactive posts like polls, quizzes, or open-ended questions drive engagement and provide insights into what your followers enjoy.
  4. How-To Guides or Tutorials: Create a short tutorial or step-by-step guide related to your niche. Educational content tends to perform well because it adds value to your followers’ lives.
  5. Throwback Posts: Revisit a significant moment in your brand’s history or a memorable milestone. Throwback posts evoke nostalgia and allow you to reflect on how far you’ve come.
  6. Product Spotlights: Feature one of your products or services in detail. Share its unique features, benefits, and real-world examples of how it solves problems or adds value to your customers.
  7. Customer Success Stories: Showcase stories of customers who have benefitted from your product or service. This adds credibility to your brand and serves as social proof for potential customers.
  8. Trending Topics: Tap into relevant trending topics, challenges, or memes. As long as they align with your brand, participating in trends can boost your visibility and make your brand part of the conversation.
  9. Live Q&A or AMA (Ask Me Anything): Go live on your platform of choice to interact with your audience in real time. Answer their questions, provide insights, and have authentic conversations with your followers.
  10. Behind-the-Brand Stories: Share personal stories about your journey, the challenges you’ve faced, or lessons learned along the way. This humanizes your brand and creates a deeper emotional connection with your audience.

These ideas can be tailored to your brand’s voice and goals, keeping your content engaging and relevant to your audience. And, as always, The Social G Co. is here to help every step of the way!