Five Freaky Fun Social Media Campaigns for Halloween

Happy Halloween friends! It’s the time of year for ghoulish fun, crazy costumes and way too much candy corn!

Here are some spooky kooky fun ideas you can use to help your followers, fans and customers celebrate on social media.

1. Dress up and Get in the Halloween Spirit! It’s Halloween! Join in on the fun and get your costume on. You can share pics of your staff getting into the Halloween spirit. You can also ask your followers to share their costume pics with you. Encourage customers to come to your store dressed up and share pics of them on your social media, with their permission of course. You can even host a costume contest, everyone loves a good ol' costume contest.

2. Host a Halloween Giveaway - Giveaways are always a treat for your fans. Launch a thrilling giveaway that will help you gain followers, boost engagement and grow brand awareness.

3. Create Festive Products for Followers- Create and show off an item you are only offering customers for Halloween. We love how Teaspresso keeps showing off items from their secret menu in honor of the fall. You only know what is on their secret menu if you following them on their social media accounts.

4. Trick or Treat - Host a virtual trick or treat. Post a pic on your social telling fans to like it and comment. You can instruct them to come into your store and show you the post in order to receive a special Halloween treat. The treat could be a special item included with their purchase, a discount or anything else clever you can come up with.

5. Share Spooky Stories - What’s Halloween without a little scare? Is there a spooky story that took place near your business? Can you create a creepy character or tale to share with your followers? Go for it!

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