You understand Twitter, you want to make it a part of your booster club’s social media strategy, but you’re hitting some writers block? Don’t dismay, we’ve got a huge list of things to post.
- Photos of your participants doing things
- Rainouts
- Photos of sponsors and/or their business
- Playoff schedule
- Arch rival updates
- Articles about your club in the local paper or segments on local television
- Photos of volunteers doing things
- Updates on alumni (Did they get a music scholarship? Are they playing Varsity at a D1 school? Going pro and touring the world?)
- Tickets on sale; tickets low; ticket sold out
- Tryouts announcements
- Link to participant videos (These kinds of videos).
- Kids make “all league”
- Schedule changes (remember to post these on all of your official media channels)
- Participants named “student-athlete of the month”
- Which colors to wear
- Spirit day
- News for feeder teams (such as the local middle schools and city youth leagues)
- Rule changes
- Scholarship opportunities
- Game commentary: score updates for those off the field, statistics for those in attendance (e.g. “Sarah just scored her 10th goal of the season #awesome #SFbulldogsgameday)
- Last-minute club needs: volunteers, extra tables, fundraising requests.
- Sponsor shout-outs (make them brief and infrequent… but do them!)
- Live updates from booster club meetings
- Fundraiser announcements, especially those aimed at the public
- Participant congratulations: personal bests, team records, college acceptances, and award announcements .
- Original and inside jokes
- Local news, especially if it’s relevant to your district or your activity
- Inspirational quotes
- Really awesome links that are relevant to your club’s activities
- Meeting/event reminders
Like our list of 93 Fundraising Ideas, it’s just a start. Got a novel Tweet you’d like to share? Post it in the comments or tweet it again @boostertweet. Like this post? Don’t forget to share it with your booster club and subscribe for useful tips every week.