Feeling Lost on What to Post? Start Here
Not sure what to post on social media this month? You’re not alone—and we’ve got the perfect fix.
Between running your business, handling clients, and keeping up with the day-to-day, content planning often gets pushed aside. But here’s the truth: if you’re improvising every week, it’s no surprise your social media isn’t driving real results.
This blog is your shortcut to clarity. Inside, you’ll find:
* Content ideas you can use this month
* Key dates to inspire relevant posts
* And a free editable content calendar to organize everything in minutes
1. Why Knowing What to Post Each Month Matters
Winging it costs more than you think.
When you don’t have a plan, you’re constantly scrambling—and that stress shows up in your content. But when you plan ahead, you:
- Save time
- Stay consistent
- Align your posts with business goals
- Create with intention—not pressure
Your content doesn’t need to be constant; it needs to be strategic.
2. Content Ideas You Can Use This Month
Here are categories that work in any industry, at any time:
- Educational: Tips, how-to’s, short guides, FAQs
- Behind-the-scenes: A look at your process, workspace, or team
- Social proof: Testimonials, customer reviews, before/after
- Emotional or relatable: Quotes, values, mindset messages
- Promotional: Product highlights, limited-time offers, bundles
- Interactive: Polls, “this or that”, true or false, story questions
Mix and match based on your goals and audience.
3. Monthly Key Dates to Leverage
Every month brings new opportunities to post something timely, relevant, or even fun.
Some content triggers you can use:
- Beginning of the month: Goals, launches, fresh starts
- Mid-month: Promotions, updates, interactive stories
- End of the month: Recaps, testimonials, “next month” teasers
- Seasonal events or awareness days: Like Small Business Week, Earth Day, or International Coffee Day
- Industry-specific moments: Launch cycles, local events, trending topics
We’ve included monthly suggestions like these inside the calendar, so you never miss an opportunity to post with purpose.
4. Use Our Free Content Calendar to Plan This Month in Minutes
To help you apply everything above, we created a free editable content calendar in Google Sheets.
It helps you:
- Map out daily posts
- Track status (planned, in design, published)
- See weekly prompts and ideas
- Add goals, notes, and team feedback
🎁 Download the free calendar now and take control of your monthly content plan:
👉 https://beebigmarketing.com/marketing-calendar/
5. Start This Month with a Clear Plan
Each month is a fresh opportunity to connect with your audience—don’t waste it on last-minute content or guesswork.
With the right calendar, you can show up consistently, communicate clearly, and grow your brand without the burnout.
You don’t need more time—you just need the right system.
