Plan a Month of Wellness Instagram Content in 1 Hour: November Edition
- Nyla Mcg
- Oct 29, 2024
- 5 min read
For health and wellness professionals—whether you're a health coach, med spa owner, chiropractor, or fitness trainer in Pittsburgh—creating consistent social media content can feel like a challenge. But with a little strategy and planning, you can quickly develop a month’s content without spending hours every week. Here are efficient, practical tips to help you build a November social media calendar that engages your audience and supports your business goals.

1. Select Your November Wellness Content Themes
Starting with relevant themes makes it easy to create timely, engaging content. Or you can try a content series A content series gives your audience something to look forward to each week and provides structure for your content. Here’s a time-saving tip: Choose 2-3 themes and focus all your posts on these to avoid decision fatigue. Here’s how to create a November series:
Weekly Wellness Focus: Dedicate each week to a specific wellness topic, such as stress management, immune health, seasonal skincare, or gratitude practices.
Daily or Weekly Challenge: Run a "November Wellness Challenge" where you post daily or weekly tips, asking your followers to engage by sharing their progress or favorite tips in the comments.
Spotlight Your Services: Each week, spotlight a different service or wellness tip relevant to the season. For example, if you’re a med spa, you might focus on skin hydration tips; health coaches could focus on immune-boosting foods for fall.
This approach not only makes content planning easier but also increases audience engagement by creating continuity and encouraging participation throughout the month.
Selecting 2-3 core themes will give your content a structured flow and consistency without overwhelming you.
Or, try a content series approach to maintain continuity:
Weekly Wellness Focus: Dedicate each week to a specific topic, like immune health, stress management, or seasonal skincare.
November Wellness Challenge: Post daily or weekly tips and encourage your audience to share their own in the comments.
Spotlight Your Services: Each week, highlight one of your services, like skin hydration tips for med spas or immune-boosting foods for health coaches.
EXAMPLE CHAT GPT PROMPT FOR THEMES:
Help me choose 2-3 content themes for my Instagram posts this month. My focus is on health and wellness topics, specifically for professionals in the field. Please include my niche: [insert your niche here]. I’d like the themes to be engaging and resonate with my audience, ideally helping them connect with wellness practices they can integrate into their lives. Can you suggest themes that will inspire consistent, meaningful posts?
2. Identify Your Core Wellness Content Pillars
Defining content pillars streamlines planning and keeps your posts consistent. For example:
Educational/Valuable: Share wellness tips, industry insights, or interesting facts about your services to add value.
Inspiration: Share quotes, success stories, or lifestyle tips that align with your client’s wellness goals.
Humor: Share humourous-themed content that your audience will enjoy and relate to.
Client Engagement: Ask clients to share their wellness routines, favorite tips, or personal wins that align with your brand.
Rotating through these pillars keeps your feed balanced and engaging.
3. Map Out a Weekly Wellness Content Structure
Establishing a weekly structure keeps content creation manageable and ensures a consistent posting rhythm. Here’s an example:
Mindful Mondays: Share a self-care or gratitude tip to start the week off mindfully.
Wellness Wednesdays: Offer valuable health insights, like skincare for colder weather or stress relief tips.
Friday Feels: End the week with something relaxing, like a meditation guide or quick stretching routine.
Don't forget to use a content calendar to help you map out all of your content!
This framework helps you know exactly what type of content to post each day, reducing the need to come up with new ideas.

4. Batch Your Visual Content
Creating visuals in bulk will help you maintain a cohesive look and feel while saving time. Creating visuals in bulk saves time and keeps your feed visually cohesive. Here are a few time-saving tips:
Use Branded Templates: Canva templates can make it easy to create consistent visuals for quotes, tips, or announcements. Update them monthly for fresh content without starting from scratch.
Repurpose Photos and Videos: Reuse past photos or videos relevant to November’s themes, such as any “thankful” posts or seasonal decor in your wellness space.
Create Quick Videos or Reels: Capture short clips of your daily routines, a wellness tip, or a mini relaxation demo in one filming session. These can be used throughout the month.
With a set of visuals ready, you’ll save time on post-creation and ensure your feed stays polished.

5. Write Your Captions in Bulk
With visuals ready, set aside 20-30 minutes to write captions. Here’s how to streamline this:
Keep Captions Concise and Value Based: Short and value focused captions with clear takeaways work best, such as, “Boost immunity this fall with seasonal veggies recipe! "Then proceed to share the recipe along with the steps to make it, and then finish it off with a simple call to action!
Engage with Questions: Encourage comments with prompts like, “What are your go-to wellness tips?” to drive engagement.
Add Relevant Hashtags: Include targeted hashtags like #PittsburghWellness, #WellnessNovember, or #HealthTips to reach a broader audience.
By writing captions in one sitting, you’ll streamline the process and ensure you’re ready to schedule posts without last-minute stress.
6. Schedule Everything at Once
Use scheduling tools like Later, Planoly, or Buffer to organize content at once, freeing up time for the rest of the month. Here’s how:
Upload and Arrange Posts: Add all visuals, captions, and set post times based on your audience’s activity.
Review the Flow: Double-check that your content is cohesive and flows well, helping create a more polished, professional feed.
Scheduling posts in one go lets you focus on engaging with followers instead of worrying about daily content creation.
Conclusion: Keep Your Wellness Content Simple and Strategic
Creating a month’s worth of engaging, on-brand content doesn’t have to be time-consuming. With a few key strategies—selecting themes, using a weekly structure, batching visuals and captions, and scheduling in advance—you can create November’s content plan in just one hour. This approach allows you to stay visible and connected with your audience, while freeing up time to focus on client care and practice growth.
Download Your Free Guide!
For more tips on simplifying your brand strategy and social media content, download my free guide, Quick and Easy Branding & Marketing for Wellness Professionals. This guide provides specific strategies tailored for health coaches, med spas, chiropractors, and other wellness fields to help you build a strong digital presence with ease.
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