100 Outstanding Content Ideas for October 🍂
October ushers in a season of golden hues and crisp evenings, presenting a plethora of content opportunities that will resonate. This month, not only does the vibrant foliage inspire, but a number of significant observances offer rich themes for your social media platforms. From embracing educational campaigns to promoting well-being and cultural appreciation, October is brimming with potential.
The beginning of October marks the start of #InternationalWalkToSchoolMonth, advocating for more active routes to education. It’s also #GoSoberForOctober this month, encouraging a pause on alcohol to raise funds for health charities, and #BlackHistoryMonth, a time to honour and celebrate Black heritage and culture.
Let these themes guide your content to engage and educate your audience, enhancing your brand’s relevance and connection. Getting involved in popular topics online does more help fill up your content schedule. They offer a golden opportunity to engage and entertain your audience and reach new people too. Plus you’ll never run out of content ideas!
Here’s a preview of what else is on the calendar this month...
Social media content ideas for October 2024
Oct
1
TUE
International Coffee Day ☕
A global celebration for coffee aficionados. This day not only praises the beloved beverage but also highlights the dedication of those involved in its production. Share how your business supports sustainable coffee practices or offer a special promotion to coffee lovers. The perfect day to share some taste bud tempting snaps or show off your coffee art skills
#InternationalCoffeeDay
Oct
1
TUE
World Vegetarian Day 🥦
A day to celebrate those veggie delights! Why not showcase your delightful menu options, run a special offer or create a dish for the day. You could also post about your sustainable business practices, and use this day to highlight how you cater to the health-conscious and environmentally aware.
#WorldVegetarianDay
Oct
4
FRI
No Disposable Cup Day 🚫🥤
Today is a day to demonstrate your commitment to reducing waste, and help your customers to do the same. Encourage your followers to bring reusable cups, and perhaps offer a discount to those who do. It's an excellent opportunity to discuss the importance of sustainable habits with your audience.
#NoDisposableCupDay
Oct
7
MON
National Work Life Week 💆
Life is all about balance, and this is the perfect week to share tips or promote how your products can help maintain a healthy work-life balance, or promote services that enhance workplace wellbeing.
#NationalWorkLifeWeek
Oct
9
WED
National Curry Week 🍛
Spice up your content with #NationalCurryWeek! Feature your best curry dishes, run a recipe contest, or share stories from your chefs. It’s a perfect time to celebrate the rich flavours that curry brings to the table.
#NationalCurryWeek
Oct
14
MON
National Baking Week 🍪
Get creative during #NationalBakingWeek. Whether you're showcasing your bakery’s newest creations or sharing baking tips, engage your audience with delicious content that appeals to the home baker and the connoisseur alike.
#NationalBakingWeek
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Oct
19
SAT
International Gin and Tonic Day 🍸
Promote your gin specials, suggest food pairings, or host a live tasting event. Highlight the craftsmanship behind gin-making or the botanicals that make your offerings unique. You could create a special cocktail to celebrate the day, or run a special offer. Cheers!
#InternationalGinandTonicDay
Oct
21
MON
Chocolate Week 🍫
A whole week to indulge and engage! Share your chocolate products, host a chocolate-making workshop, or post mouth-watering visuals. Maybe highlight the quality and source of your cocoa, share recipes, or just post tempting pics to attract chocolate lovers everywhere.
#ChocolateWeek
Oct
25
FRI
Oct
27
SUN
World Pasta Day 🍝
Celebrate by featuring your best pasta dishes, running a special offer or creating a special dish of the day. Engage your audience with pasta-making tutorials or share the history and varieties of pasta. Encourage your followers to post their favourite pasta meals.
#WorldPastaDay
National Cheese Toastie Day 🧀
A great excuse to celebrate this comfort food. Showcase your unique takes on this classic dish, run a poll on the best cheese combinations, or offer a toastie special for the day.
#NationalCheeseToastieDay
Schedule your content with ease
With these ideas and more inside your Maybe* account, you’re equipped to keep your social media lively and aligned with October’s dynamic spirit. We're here to equip you with a wealth of content ideas, all the relevant hashtags, and AI-driven tools designed to make your content stand out, help you engage effectively and grow your audience. 🍂
As we step into a season of vivid colours and cosy vibes, seize the opportunity to weave themes of October’s autumnal charm into your content, captivating and delighting your audience. Create engaging captions (with a little help from AI), pair them with eye-catching visuals (yes, AI can assist here too), and schedule your posts for optimal audience engagement. A thoughtfully chosen hashtag could be the magic spark that reaches new people and triggers lively conversations. 🍁
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