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50 Most Engaging Social Media Updates

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Don’t know what to say to engage your followers, so that you can get more traffic to your website and make more sales?

Here are 50 Fill-in-the-blanks status updates that are sure to get liked, re-tweeted and drive traffic to your website.

  1. “<quote>” – <name or handle of person who said it> #hashtag
  2. #Trivia: Who knows when our business first opened our doors? We’ll retweet the first winning answer.
  3. {Holiday|Season} is almost here! Get <bonus or discount> if you purchase within the next <number of days> days. Visit our store: <link to your store>
  4. <Article title>: <link to article> #hashtag by @handle
  5. <Photo caption> #hashtag <attach the photo>
  6. <topic your audience finds difficult> doesn’t have to be tough! Want <whatever benefit they get from mastering the topic>? Here’s a simple guide to how you can easily do it all by yourself: <link to guide>
  7. <Your industry title> buy today and get <special bonus or discount>. #<hash tag of holiday> <link to your online store>
  8. <Your opinion> > <Article title>: <link to article> #hashtag by @handle
  9. Missing out on my insider’s only advice, biggest discounts and most compelling offers because you’re not on my email list? Get on my list today: <link to your best converting email optin page>
  10. Are you on the road to failure? Be sure you don’t commit any of these <your industry> catastrophic mistakes. <link to blog post of common mistakes in your industry>
  11. Are you ready to get <compelling benefits>? You might feel that this was totally designed for you: <link to sales page>
  12. Bookmarking this: <link to especially good blog post>
  13. Busted! I caught you wasting time on social media again. Why not put your time to good use learning <topic that they care about>: <link to the post>
  14. Did you know that <strange fact>? <link to article> #hashtag
  15. Don’t know how to <something your reader really wants to do, e.g. generate traffic from social media automatically>? I created the ultimate guide to <topic>, so you’ll know exactly what to do. Get it here and become an expert at <topic> in no time: <link to your guide>
  16. Don’t let your <business activity> fail. Learn how to <business activity> here: <link to guide about activity> #hashtag
  17. Don’t waste your time and money on <alternatives to your product that do not work>. Instead, go here and start getting <benefit of your product> right now: <link to your sales page or email optin page that delivers one of your free resources>
  18. Everyone’s talking about this post on <topic> in our comments section. Join the conversation and say what you think: <link to blog post with a lot of great comments>
  19. Getting started with <topic>? These are the tools I use every day: <link to tools & resources page>
  20. Have you tried <amazing solution to a problem your audience has> yet? It might make life much easier for you. Check it out: <link to solution>
  21. Here are the exact <tools, resources or people> that I use every day to get <three big benefits>: <link to blog post that lists what you use to succeed>
  22. Here’s one of our most popular posts: <link to one of your most popular posts> Don’t miss out on it!
  23. How does <blog post topic> affect you? Please head over to our blog and share your thoughts in the comment section: <link to blog post about this topic>
  24. How to <topic> and <related topic>. Read this to avoid the pitfalls that snare everyone else: <link to tutorial>
  25. I get asked this question all the time: <question you get asked a lot> Here’s what I tell everyone: <link to post where you answer the question>
  26. I had a ton of fun writing this post because <reason why it was so much fun>. <title of blog post>: <link to blog post>
  27. I read everything <twitter handle or facebook name> writes. This is definitely not an exception: <title> <link to post>
  28. I’m so excited. <name of your blog> was featured in <name of blog where you were featured>. Check out the post and learn why <your business does something a certain way>: <link> Thanks to <screen name> for featuring me!
  29. I’m SUPER SERIOUS about this: <link to a post about something you always do and the reason why>
  30. Inspiring Quote
  31. Is <one side of controversial topic> better than <other side of controversial topic>? See which side I’ve landed in. The answer might surprise you: <link to post where you share your opinion>
  32. Just created my new {about|home|resources} page and I’d love to hear your feed back. What do you think? <link to your new {about|home|resources} page>
  33. Need expert advice on how to <do something>? Today we’re sharing <number> insider tips from <@username> #Tips
  34. Need help with <topic>? <screen name> covers everything you need to know: <link to their blog>
  35. New to <topic>? Here’s a quick intro to if you have questions about #hashtag: <link to intro to topic>
  36. Struggling with <solving a certain problem>? Here’s a guide that covers everything you need to know: <link to a guide>
  37. Struggling with <topic>? Here’s a cheat-sheet to get you unstuck fast: <link to cheat sheet>
  38. The secret of <something people want>. This is the ultimate resource to help you <benefit>: <link to ultimate guide>
  39. Think every <title of person in your niche> has to <task that they hate>. Think again, here’s why: <link to your blog post showing why that task is unnecessary or a way around having to do it>
  40. This is really important, if you don’t do this chances are you are going to struggle to <achieve some benefit>: <link to a blog post about a really important business fundamental>
  41. This is the one thing I always say NO to: <link to blog post about a common industry practice that you refuse to do and the reason why>
  42. This post <link to post> covered everything I needed to know about <topic>. I’ve never acted on what I learned so fast in my life. Thanks, <screen name>.
  43. Tons of valuable insight on #hashtag in this post by @handle – <link to post>
  44. Want <special offer, bonus or early access>? Once we hit <number of retweets> retweets. We’ll unlock this incredible <special offer, bonus or early access>.
  45. Want a spreadsheet of these tantalizing tweets so you can edit and use them? Enter your email below. I’ll send you the spreadsheet and also <list of bullet points>
  46. What is the best {tool|software|resource} to do <something important>? #<a relevant hash tag>
  47. Why didn’t I know about <screen name> sooner? Their post on <topic> totally rocked my world: <link to post>
  48. Wish you knew what happens when a <job title> tries to <something weird that you’ve tested>? Find out: <link to blog post about what you tested>
  49. You’re totally going to want to bookmark this one: <title and link to really in depth post on a topic your readers care deeply about>
  50. Are you ready to succeed at <topic>? This the best way to get <key benefit> fast: <link to blog post that lists what you use to succeed>