Stress-Free Social Media Podcast
Stress-Free Social Media Podcast
February content ideas
We all know it’s essential to keep our business social accounts active and post relevant and engaging content regularly, but maybe you're struggling with ideas. Welcome to my monthly awareness dates content ideas to give you inspiration for the month ahead.
In today’s episode of the Stress-Free Social Media Podcast, I will be sharing with you 9 February dates and talking with Jenny Le Prevost and Andre Austin on Random Acts of Kindness Week and what is going on locally.
With each awareness day think about how it might be relevant to your business, your clients and the problems that you are solving with your products and services.
Here's what I cover:
- Time to Talk Day
- Networking Week
- International World Cancer Day
- Safer Internet Day
- Valentines Day
- Random Acts of Kindness Week
- Love Your Pet Day
- You Can Care Week
- World Thinking Day
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We all know it’s essential to keep our business social accounts active and post relevant and engaging content regularly, but maybe you're struggling with ideas. Welcome to my monthly awareness dates content ideas to give you inspiration for the month ahead.
Hi, you’re listening to the Stress-Free Social Media Podcast. I’m Nicole Bromley, Digital Consultant at Copper in Guernsey, and I love helping businesses like yours flourish online and get rid of social media overwhelm.
In today’s episode of the Stress-Free Social Media Podcast, I will be sharing with you nine February dates and talking with Jenny Le Prevost and Andre Austin on Random Acts of Kindness Week and what is going on locally.
With each awareness day think about how it might be relevant to your business, your clients and the problems that you are solving with your products and services.
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So let’s start with……
#TimetoTalkDay on 1st February raising awareness about mental health and encouraging open conversations to break down the stigma surrounding mental health issues. Organised by Time to Change, a mental health anti-stigma campaign in the UK, Time to Talk Day provides a platform for individuals to share their experiences, offer support, and promote understanding.
To get involved on social media, use the official hashtag #TimeToTalk, share personal stories, educate with mental health facts, encourage discussions, and participate in challenges. Amplify the campaign's content, connect with mental health organisations, and contribute to creating a supportive online community. Together, let's normalise conversations about mental well-being.
To download a pack, gain tips, share your story and more, visit timetotalkday.co.uk.
Next up is……..
#NetworkingWeek which this year is from 4th to 10th February, focused on fostering connections and professional relationships. To engage on social media during Networking Week, use #NetworkingWeek, share your networking experiences, offer tips, connect with professionals online, and participate in and share your attendance at virtual and in-person events. Follow relevant organisations, connect with new contacts and contribute to building a collaborative online community. Let's make the most of Networking Week by expanding our networks and sharing insights.
Next up is……..
#InternationalWorldCancerDay on 4th February a global initiative to raise cancer awareness. Use #WorldCancerDay to share personal stories, promote prevention tips, and support fundraising efforts. Collaborate with organisations, host virtual events, and provide resources. Encourage health checkups and share messages of hope. Let's unite in the fight against cancer.
To join the call to action, add your event to the map of activity and more, visit worldcancerday.org.
Next up is………
#SaferInternetDay on 6th February, dedicated to promoting a safer and more responsible use of online technologies, especially among young people. This year’s theme is ‘Inspiring change? Making a difference, managing influence and navigating change online’. To participate on social media during Safer Internet Day, use #SaferInternetDay, share tips for online safety, raise awareness about cyber threats, and encourage positive online behaviours. Amplify official campaign content, engage with relevant organisations, and participate in online discussions or activities promoting a safer digital environment. Let's join forces to create a better and more secure online world.
To complete their quiz, education resources and more information, visit saferinternet.org.uk.
Next up is………
#ValentinesDay on 14th February, a time to express love. You can engage on social media by sharing love stories, using creative hashtags, and participating in competitions. Businesses can boost sales with promotions, collaborate with influencers, and express gratitude to customers. Virtual events, user-generated content, and socially responsible initiatives can add depth to your Valentine's Day social media strategy. Leverage the power of Facebook Ads and Instagram Stories for wider reach. Spread love and build connections in the digital space!
Mid break:
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Next up is………
#RandomActsofKindnessWeek, which this year is from 11th to 17th February. The week was set up in 1995 by the Random Acts of Kindness Foundation and celebrates the small things we do that can really make a difference. The goal of Random Act of Kindness Week is to improve schools, the workplace, families, and society through kindness. Whether it’s playing with someone at break time, or planting a tree, there are so many things we can do to make the world a kinder place!
To share your story of kindness received, download activity packs and social media assets, sign up for free kindness emails and become a raktivist, visit randomactsofkindness.org.
Interview Clip:
This leads me nicely to our guests today Jenny Le Prevost from Guernsey charity Smile for Georgie Foundation and Andre Austin from Swoffers estate agents.
Welcome Jenny & Andre and thanks for talking with me today.
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If anyone locally wishes to find out more, visit smileforgeorgie.org.gg, email hello@smileforgeorgie.org.gg or visit the Smile for Georgie or Swoffers Facebook page and message them.
Next up is………
#LoveYourPetDay on 20th February celebrating the bond with our furry friends. On social media share pet stories, host competitions with a dedicated hashtag like #LoveYourPetDay, and showcase pet-related content. Businesses can offer pet-themed promotions, collaborate with pet influencers, and highlight their pet-friendly culture. Encourage pet adoption and support animal charities. Utilise the day to connect with pet-loving audiences and create a positive online community.
Next up is………
#YouCanCareWeek from 12th to 18th February, dedicated to celebrating caregivers. Use #YouCanCareWeek to share caregiving stories, host appreciation competitions, and highlight caregiver resources. Express gratitude, collaborate with influencers, and share educational content. Encourage acts of kindness and foster a supportive online community.
That’s nearly it, but I’ve just got one more awareness day to finish with……….
#WorldThinkingDay on 22nd February, the final year in a three-year journey for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts to become environmentally conscious leaders. This year's theme is, ‘Our World, Our Thriving Future: The Environment and Global Poverty’. Join the conversation on social media, share your thoughts, and be part of the movement for positive change.
To download an activity pack and for more information, visit wagggs.org.
And that’s it for February content ideas! Thanks so much for listening.
If you post content having listened to this, let us know in the comments and keep an eye out for our March Awareness Dates next month.
Happy post-creating.
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