The holiday season is the perfect time to ramp up engagement and sales on social media! This guide includes a 12-post countdown schedule, from December 1 to December 24, designed to boost visibility for your Cosmo Prof Direct store, promote holiday bundles, and keep your followers excited.
Holiday Social Media Countdown Success Tips:
- Consistency: Post every other day to build anticipation.
- Engagement: Use polls, countdowns, and questions to increase interaction.
- Visual Appeal: Keep posts visually festive and eye-catching.
- Drive Sales: Always include your storefront link, encouraging direct access to shop.
With this countdown plan, keep your clients engaged and excited throughout the holiday season while creating opportunities for sales and brand loyalty.
Countdown Post Schedule
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Post 1: Holiday Kickoff Date: December 1
Platform: Instagram & Facebook Format: Image of holiday decor/setup Caption: "🎉 Let the holiday magic begin! Join me for a festive countdown filled with gifts, deals, and cheer! Stay tuned! 🎄✨" Hashtags: #HolidayCountdown #FestiveSeason #HairCareMagic Link: [Insert storefront link] |
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Post 2: Gift Guide Highlight Date: December 3
Platform: Instagram Stories & Facebook Format: Carousel of top-selling products Caption: "Check out my top picks for the holiday season! Perfect gifts for everyone on your list! 💝" Hashtags: #GiftGuide #HolidayGifts #ShopLocal Link: [Insert storefront link] |
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Post 3: Festive Bundle Promotion Date: December 5
Platform: Instagram & Facebook Format: Image of a curated holiday bundle Caption: "🎁 Limited Edition Holiday Bundles are here! Treat yourself or someone special! 🎉" Hashtags: #HolidayBundles #GiftIdeas #ShopSmall Link: [Insert storefront link] |
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Post 4: Client Testimonial Date: December 7
Platform: Instagram Stories & Facebook Format: Quote graphic with a happy client's review Caption: "Hear what other clients have to say! 💖 Your satisfaction is our priority. #ClientLove" Hashtags: #Testimonials #HappyClients #HolidayShopping Link: [Insert storefront link] |
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Post 5: Sneak Peek of New Arrivals Date: December 9
Platform: Instagram & Facebook Format: Short video or Reel showcasing your holiday favs Caption: "✨ These are a few of my favorite things! Hashtags: #StylistsFavs #HolidayGifts #ShopNow Link: [Insert storefront link] |
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Post 6: Engagement Question Date: December 11
Platform: Instagram Stories & Facebook Format: Poll or question sticker Caption: "What’s on your wish list this holiday season? Let me know! 🎁👇" Hashtags: #HolidayPoll #WishList #Engagement Link: [Insert storefront link] |
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Post 7: FREE Shipping – Order Your Favorites Online! Date: December 13
Platform: Instagram & Facebook Format: Carousel with this as the first slide followed by carousel images of the top products you’re featuring in your online store. Caption: "🎄✨ Holiday shopping just got easier! Explore my top holiday picks available in my online store – from gift bundles to styling must-haves, all just a click away. Plus, enjoy free shipping on orders over $20! Every online purchase supports my business and gets you salon-quality products straight from the source, hassle-free. 💖✨" Hashtags: #ShopWithYourStylist #HolidayFavorites #FreeShipping #SupportSmallBusiness Link: [Insert Cosmo Prof Direct storefront link] |
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Post 8: Upgrade Your Holiday Hair Game Date: December 15 Platform: Instagram & Facebook Caption: 👉 Click the link to explore: [Insert storefront link] Hashtags: |
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Post 9: Holiday Tips and Tricks Date: December 17
Platform: Instagram Stories & Facebook Format: Short video or carousel post sharing holiday hair care tips Caption: "Keep your hair holiday-ready with these tips! 🎄✨" Hashtags: #HolidayHairCare #BeautyTips #HairGoals Link: [Insert storefront link] |
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Post 10: Last-Minute Gift Ideas Date: December 19
Platform: Instagram & Facebook Format: Image of last-minute gift products Caption: "🎁 Last-minute gift ideas are here! Shop now for the perfect holiday presents! 🌟" Hashtags: #LastMinuteGifts #HolidayShopping #GiftIdeas Link: [Insert storefront link] |
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Post 11: Countdown Reminder Date: December 20 Platform: Instagram Stories & Facebook Format: Countdown sticker or graphic Caption: "Only 5 days left until Christmas! Are you ready? 🎄✨" Hashtags: #CountdownToChristmas #HolidaySpirit #ShopNow Link: [Insert storefront link]
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Post 12: Thank You Message Date: December 24 Platform: Instagram & Facebook Format: Image or video thanking clients for their support Caption: "Thank you for an amazing holiday season! Your support means the world to me! 🎉❤️" Hashtags: #ThankYou #Grateful #HappyHolidays Link: [Insert storefront link]
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