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Learning Personal Branding (2018)

with Chelsea Krost

Social Media Content Calendar


Ready to develop a strong social presence by crafting your social media content calendar 30 days in
advance?
Use this calendar template to plan out your first month of content. Pair the Types of Content with a social
platform and fill in the calendar. Once you’ve filled out the entire month, it’s time to partner with your
graphics and copy teams to create the assets.
Happy scheduling!

Types of Content:
• Third-party post
• GIF/Meme
• Link to promotion
• Link to specific service webinar/video trainings
• Blog post
• Quote
• Link to real-time industry news
• Upcoming event
• Picture
• Tip/Hack
• Link to industry expert content
• Media/Press
• Branded graphic
• How-to tutorial
• Seasonal posts
• Behind the scenes
• Video Facebook Live
• Testimonials
• Product review
Use weekends to:
• Schedule auto-posts
• Repurpose popular content
• Re-share UGC
• Engage your audience

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Content Calendar Inspiration

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Content Calendar Inspiration
November 2017

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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Participate in Video How to Friday Freebie
#Trending Industry Tutorial Something of value
Conversation for download

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Daylight Savings Inpirational Quote Run #Contest or Share New Blog Infographic Case Veterans Day
Monday Mantra Challenge Post Study Insight

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Happy Customer Tuesday Spotlight Industry #Throwback- Value Packed
Review UGC Quick Tip Influencer Thursday Share Webinar Training
Co. Milestone

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Share Influencer Take Holiday Special Thanksgiving Promote Services
Announcement Over Discount #BlackFriday
Upcoming Event

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FB LIVE Promote Join #Millennialtalk Create a Twitter Micro Video Micro Weekly Roundup
#CyberMonday Twitter Chat 8pm Poll Moment Favorite Industry
Exclusive Offer ET Posts

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What and How Often You Should Post On Social Media
Facebook
• Minimum: 3x per week
• Maximum: 10x per week
• What content works best: Visual posts, still imagery, short video, eye-catching infographics, quotes,
fun facts, quizzes, and trivia

Twitter
• Minimum: 5x per day
• Maximum: None
• What content works best: Catchy still images, GIFS, how-tos, quotes, industry insight, promotion of
articles and blog posts, product updates, and new release updates

Instagram
• Minimum: 1x per day
• Maximum: 3x per day
• What content works best: Visual posts, short videos, product tutorials, how-to tutorials, contests,
user generated content, quotes, behind the scenes, product features, and giveaways.

YouTube
• Minimum: 1x per week
• Maximum: 5x per week
• What content works best: Testimonials, DIY, tutorials, before and after, vlog, digital series, animal
videos, and baby videos
LinkedIn
• Minimum: 2x per week
• Maximum: 5x per week
• What content works best: Industry insight, links to published posts, native articles published on
LinkedIn, and videos

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Plug-and-Play Captions
Facebook
• How can [YOUR AUDIENCE] do [ACTION] better with [YOUR PRODUCT/SERVICE]?
• [INSERT ACHIEVEMENT] in just [INSERT LENGTH OF TIME]?
• The best [INSERT TECHNIQUE] for [INSERT TASK] isn’t what you think.

Twitter
• That feeling when [INSERT ACTION]. #[INSERT HASHTAG]
• Time’s running out! Sign up for [INSERT EVENT] by [INSERT DATE]. #[INSERT HASHTAG]
• No more [INSERT PROBLEM]. Say hello to [INSERT PRODUCT/SERVICE/FEATURE].

Instagram
• Love [INSERT PRODUCT/HOBBY/TREND/ETC]? Then you’ll love this. [INSERT PHOTO]
• What’s going on at [INSERT YOUR COMPANY] today?
• Shout out to [INSERT FOLLOWER’S HANDLE] for this awesome pic! [INSERT PHOTO]

LinkedIn
• [INSERT AUDIENCE] often struggle with [INSERT TASK]. Here’s how [INSERT PRODUCT/SERVICE]
turns [INSERT TASK] from failure to success.
• How did [INSERT YOUR COMPANY] achieve [INSERT ACHIEVEMENT] with [INSERT SOMETHING
UNEXPECTED]?
• Be the best at [INSERT TASK] with this [INSERT CONTENT TYPE] from [INSERT SOURCE].

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