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It's easier than you think!

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Ashton Henry
September 02, 2024

Don’t forget to engage with your community and audience. This is the social part of social media that can feel like something you can skip, but Don’t! Not sure where to start? We have 5 conversation starters for you.

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QUICK BITES

  1. Start Conversations – Don’t just broadcast; ask questions, respond to comments, and start meaningful conversations.

  2. Use Interactive Features – Polls, quizzes, and Q&As are great ways to engage your audience and gather insights.

  3. Be Human – Share your stories, experiences, and even your mistakes. People connect with authenticity, not perfection.

DON’T OVER COMPLICATE IT

Engaging with your audience on social media doesn’t have to be complicated. It’s about being present, being real, and most importantly, being human. If you want your audience to engage with you, make sure you’re doing your part to engage with them too.

Start by asking questions in your posts. It could be as simple as “What do you think?” or “Has this ever happened to you?” Encouraging responses not only boosts engagement but also opens the door to deeper conversations.

Don’t forget to use the interactive features available on social platforms. Polls, quizzes, and Q&A sessions are easy ways to get your audience involved and show them that you value their input.

And here’s the real key: Be yourself. Share your journey, your wins, and yes, even your struggles. When you show up authentically, your audience will feel more connected to you and your brand, which naturally leads to better engagement.

CONVERSATION STARTERS

Here are five questions you can ask in your next post to boost engagement:

  1. “What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?” – Gets people thinking and sharing personal insights.

  2. “What’s one thing you wish you knew when you started in this industry?” – Encourages knowledge sharing and industry-specific dialogue.

  3. “How do you stay motivated on tough days?” – Invites your audience to share their experiences and tips.

  4. “What’s a goal you’re currently working towards?” – Helps you connect on a deeper level by showing interest in your audience’s aspirations.

  5. “What’s your favorite way to unwind after a busy week?” – Adds a personal touch and opens up a relaxed, relatable conversation.

Try using one of these in your next post and see how your audience responds. Sometimes, all it takes is the right question to start a great conversation!

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