Things to do, When U Run Out of Content to Post on Micro Blogging Sites

Here’s food for thought when you run out of things to post on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ etc:

1. New announcements from your brand.
2. Teaser previews of offerings you are working on.
3. Related interesting news from the industry.
4. Trivia related to your product: history, technology, anything!
5. Ask for suggestions: people love to help someone out.
6. Events you are holding: this informs as well as gets you attendees.
7. Events you are participating in: this shows you are active.
8. Witty one-liners: this can be jokes, daily wisdom, or just about anything else.
9. Helping people find opportunities: Helping people solve problems is the best thing you can do to promote your brand.
10. Popular events: tweet about the upcoming sports events, festivals, etc.
11. Unexpected developments: Was Gmail down today? Tweet about it!
12. Regular industry news: yup, this doesn’t hurt if mixed in.
13. Sales announcements: Post about any sales announcements you might have.
14. Job openings: Tell people about open positions, both with your brand and at other places you know.
15. Ask for customer feedback: Invite people to share their experiences with your brand.
16. Participate in the relevant hashtags, and get more visibility.
17. Set up and announce chats based on brand-related hashtags.
18. Follow people and make acknowledgement via tweets/Facebook.
19. Thank people who have recently followed you.
20. Post the latest updates from your blog along with the link.
21. Direct people to other social media channels you own by Posting about them.
22. Search on your brand name and respond to post that are about you.
23. Create lists of industry-relevant analysts, well-wishers or customers, and announce the lists publically.  This sends a positive message to the mentioned people.
24. Participate in trending topics and viral hashtags to rope in some attention. Ensure your opinion are related to your brand somehow.
25. Tweet-greet your followers daily. Saying small things like “good morning,” or asking about their health goes a long way in forging ties.
26. Post and tag your best employee of the week. This keeps the staff motivated and gives them a platform.
27. Announce weekly deal, tweetpon (coupon), etc., and evaluate its viral reach to understand how influential your brand is.
28. For B2B brands, find out analysts on Twitter/Facebook and build up conversations with them. Micro Blogging sites is the best place for making your opinion heard.
29. Give daily tips on usage of your brand’s products/service or on the basis of the industry expertise. Tips sell well.
30. Make regular #FF Friday Follow recommendations or announce fan of the week with some incentives or freebies to the winners.