8 Proven Strategies to Grow Your Social Media Following for Landscaping Businesses

Part 3 of our "Intro To Social  Media Series for Landscaping Business Owners".

As a seasoned landscaping business owner, you understand the importance of a strong online presence. Social media has become an invaluable tool for connecting with customers and expanding your network. In this blog post, we'll explore eight effective strategies to help you generate more followers and likes on social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, ultimately boosting your landscaping business's visibility and success.

  1. Consistent Posting Schedule: Develop a consistent posting schedule to keep your audience engaged. Share stunning photos of your landscaping projects, seasonal tips, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of your team in action. Facebook has a free planner under your dashboard tools.

  2. Engage with Your Audience: Respond to comments, messages, and reviews promptly. Engaging with your followers shows that you value their input and fosters a sense of community around your brand.

  3. Utilize Hashtags: Research and use relevant hashtags to increase the discoverability of your posts. Incorporate industry-specific hashtags like #landscaping, #outdoorliving, #lawncare, #lawnmaintenance, #lawn, #lawnmowing, #lawnmower, #lawnservice, #lawncarelife, #lawngoals, #turff, #landscaping, #landscaper, #landscapinglife, #landscapeconstruction, and #landscapecontractor to reach potential customers interested in your services.

  4. Share Customer Testimonials and Before/After Photos: Showcase the transformational impact of your landscaping projects by sharing before-and-after photos. Additionally, highlight positive customer experiences through testimonials and reviews to build credibility and trust.

  5. Collaborate with Influencers and Local Businesses: Partner with influencers or collaborate with local businesses in related industries, such as nurseries or outdoor furniture stores, to reach a wider audience and tap into new markets. Here is a link to the top 40 Landscaping Influencers you can follow from FeedSpot.

  6. Run Contests and Giveaways: Host contests or giveaways that encourage user participation and engagement. For example, invite followers to share their favorite outdoor space for a chance to win a free lawn maintenance package or landscape makeover consultation.

  7. Create Educational Video Content: Share valuable tips,hacks, tutorials, and educational content related to landscaping and outdoor maintenance. Position yourself as an industry expert by providing valuable insights that resonate with your audience. Be sure to share these to your "story" and use the @followers tag 1x per day on each post.

  8. Promote User-Generated Content: Encourage your followers to share their own photos and experiences with your landscaping services. Repost user-generated content to showcase your satisfied customers and foster a sense of community among your followers.

By implementing these strategies consistently, you can effectively grow your social media following and increase engagement with your target audience, ultimately driving business growth for your landscaping company.

5 Helpful Landscaping Industry Marketing Blogs:

https://www.cactusmailing.com/blog/landscaping-social-media

https://www.dynascape.com/blog/social-media-apps/

https://www.podium.com/article/lawn-care-marketing-trends/

https://blog.ezclocker.com/social-media-to-grow-your-landscaping-business/

https://oepma.com/dispatch/10-tiktok-video-ideas-for-landscaping-companies/

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