{"id":142064,"date":"2023-01-26T09:47:17","date_gmt":"2023-01-26T08:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/?p=142064"},"modified":"2023-01-26T15:20:49","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T14:20:49","slug":"22-valentines-day-social-media-post-examples-for-brands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/22-valentines-day-social-media-post-examples-for-brands\/","title":{"rendered":"22 Valentine\u2019s Day Social Media Post Examples for Brands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This is a guest post from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wearebottle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bottle PR<\/a>&#8216;s lead creative <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wearebottle.com\/about-us\/laura-santillana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Laura Santillana<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you just a brand standing in front of a follower asking them to love you?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With Valentine\u2019s Day just around the corner, love is in the air and chocolate is in the aisles. It\u2019s also the perfect opportunity for brands to get in on the love fest and connect with their audience in a way that&#8217;s both creative and heartwarming.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a brand looking to create a buzz on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/social-media-index\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> this Valentine&#8217;s Day, you&#8217;ve come to the right place. Bottle PR have rounded up 22 examples of Valentine&#8217;s Day social media posts that&#8217;ll make Cupid himself say &#8216;damn, that&#8217;s clever&#8217;. From punny graphics to inspirational messages, these examples will give you the spark you need to create posts that&#8217;ll make your audience swoon.<\/p>\n<h2>Create Valentine\u2019s Day cards<\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s time to spread the love, and what better way to do it than with the sultry tone of your brand? Not only will you be building brand awareness and recognition with content that&#8217;s as unique as your brand, but with followers sharing, commenting, and reposting, you&#8217;ll also be setting hearts aflutter with increased engagement on social media.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142088 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Adobe.png\" alt=\"Adobe\" width=\"406\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Adobe.png 406w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Adobe-300x247.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142081 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Gymshark.png\" alt=\"Gymshark\" width=\"415\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Gymshark.png 415w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Gymshark-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Gymshark-260x185.png 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142077 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lego.png\" alt=\"Lego\" width=\"413\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lego.png 413w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lego-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142079 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ikea.png\" alt=\"Ikea\" width=\"414\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ikea.png 414w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ikea-300x212.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142080 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Heinz.png\" alt=\"Heinz\" width=\"425\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Heinz.png 425w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Heinz-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Heinz-260x185.png 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Host a V-Day giveaway<\/h2>\n<p>Social media competitions and giveaways are the ultimate way to get your followers&#8217; hearts racing (and thumbs scrolling), with Valentine\u2019s Day being a great seasonal hook to wrap them around. Encourage them to like, comment, and share, and watch as engagement on your channels soar. Not only will you be boosting your brand&#8217;s visibility and reach, but you&#8217;ll also be giving your followers a sneak peek at the goods you have on offer. So, let the games begin and may the best follower win.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142089 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ryanair.png\" alt=\"Ryanair\" width=\"278\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ryanair.png 278w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ryanair-180x300.png 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-142082 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Greggs.png\" alt=\"Greggs\" width=\"319\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Greggs.png 319w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Greggs-206x300.png 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Celebrate self-love<\/h2>\n<p>Valentine&#8217;s Day is not just for lovers, it&#8217;s for self-lovers too. By encouraging your followers to prioritise self-care and wellbeing on this holiday, you empower them to take charge of their own happiness. Not only will this foster a positive association with your brand, but it also opens the door to connecting with a wider, more inclusive audience. Go ahead and give your followers a gift they can truly appreciate &#8211; the gift of self-love.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-142086 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Calm.png\" alt=\"Calm\" width=\"460\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Calm.png 460w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Calm-300x192.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-142072 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Marks-and-Spencer.png\" alt=\"Marks and Spencer\" width=\"373\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Marks-and-Spencer.png 373w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Marks-and-Spencer-223x300.png 223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142068 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Treatbox-UK.png\" alt=\"Treatbox UK\" width=\"415\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Treatbox-UK.png 415w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Treatbox-UK-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Treatbox-UK-260x185.png 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142085 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Facetheory.png\" alt=\"Facetheory\" width=\"413\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Facetheory.png 413w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Facetheory-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Share a smile<\/h2>\n<p>Who says Valentine&#8217;s Day has to be all lovey-dovey? Throw a little humour into the mix to humanise your brand. Share a meme, or create some light-hearted Valentine\u2019s Day antics, and suddenly you&#8217;re more relatable than a heart-shaped pizza. Just make sure the humor fits your brand&#8217;s tone of voice and you include your key brand codes so everyone knows it&#8217;s your brand behind the lols when they inevitably share it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142078 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Later-Media.png\" alt=\"Later Media\" width=\"460\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Later-Media.png 460w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Later-Media-300x220.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142087 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Aldi-UK.png\" alt=\"Aldi UK\" width=\"430\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Aldi-UK.png 430w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Aldi-UK-300x90.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-142075 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Many-Pets.png\" alt=\"Many Pets\" width=\"416\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Many-Pets.png 416w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Many-Pets-209x300.png 209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142069 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Who-gives-a.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"396\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Who-gives-a.png 396w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Who-gives-a-300x248.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142073 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/McDonalds.png\" alt=\"McDonalds\" width=\"362\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/McDonalds.png 362w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/McDonalds-226x300.png 226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Shareable quotes<\/h2>\n<p>Quotable, much? Nothing says &#8216;we understand you&#8217; like a perfectly curated quote that hits your followers right in the heart. Get your audience feeling all the feels by sharing quotes that strike a chord with them. And don&#8217;t just grab any old quote off the internet, make sure it&#8217;s tailored to your target audience and fits with your brand&#8217;s tone of voice.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142070 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Stannah.png\" alt=\"Stannah\" width=\"318\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Stannah.png 318w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Stannah-233x300.png 233w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142074 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Penguin-Books.png\" alt=\"Penguin Books\" width=\"449\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Penguin-Books.png 449w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Penguin-Books-300x186.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Roses are red<\/h2>\n<p>Feeling a little lost in the Valentine&#8217;s Day shuffle? When in doubt, keep it simple. The colour red is often associated with passion, energy, excitement, and \u2013 you guessed it \u2013 love. If none of the above feels suitable to your brand or audience, a simple pop of red or pink gives a nod to Valentine\u2019s Day while enabling your brand to continue with its regularly-scheduled content.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-142083 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Goodyear.png\" alt=\"Goodyear\" width=\"317\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Goodyear.png 317w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Goodyear-220x300.png 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142076 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lick.png\" alt=\"Lick\" width=\"438\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lick.png 438w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Lick-300x249.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142084 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fortnums.png\" alt=\"Fortnums\" width=\"419\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fortnums.png 419w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fortnums-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 419px) 100vw, 419px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-142071 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Superdrug.png\" alt=\"Superdrug\" width=\"406\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Superdrug.png 406w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Superdrug-293x300.png 293w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Superdrug-36x36.png 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And there you have it, a plethora of Valentine&#8217;s Day social media post ideas that will make your brand stand out like a red rose in a field of daisies. Whether you&#8217;re punning it up, promoting self-love, sharing memes, or painting the town red, these ideas are sure to make your followers fall head over heels for your brand. So, grab a glass of wine and get to planning, Cupid&#8217;s got nothing on you.<\/p>\n<p><em>For finding the right influencer for your social media campaigns this Valentine&#8217;s Day and beyond, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/pr-software\/media-database\/?clid=main_nav\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vuelio Media Database<\/a> (and make sure they are definitely right for your brand with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/seeking-the-right-brand-ambassador-for-long-term-engagement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">these pointers<\/a> on picking your brand ambassadors wisely).\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this guest post, Bottle PR&#8217;s lead creative Laura Santillana takes us through successful examples of brands using Valentine&#8217;s Day to boost shares on social media and audience engagement. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":423,"featured_media":142067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7365,7272,3725,3729],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142064"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/423"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142064"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142094,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142064\/revisions\/142094"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}