LinkedIn Content Calendar Template

30-Day Content Planning System for B2B Growth

How to use this template: This calendar provides a balanced content mix optimized for LinkedIn's algorithm. Fill in your specific topics, schedule posts using a tool like Buffer, and track engagement in the rightmost columns.

Content Types & Frequency

A balanced mix keeps your audience engaged without burnout. Aim for 3-4 posts per week.

💡 Thought Leadership (30%)

Industry insights, predictions, contrarian takes. Establishes authority.

📊 Industry Insights (25%)

Data, trends, news commentary. Shows you're plugged in.

📖 Stories & Lessons (20%)

Personal experiences, failures, wins. Builds connection.

❓ Engagement Posts (15%)

Questions, polls, discussions. Drives comments.

🎯 Promotional (10%)

Services, case studies, CTAs. Converts followers.

Week 1 Calendar

MonTueWedThuFri
1
Industry prediction or trend
2
Question to audience
3
Data or stat commentary
4
Lesson from experience
5
Hot take / opinion

Week 2 Calendar

MonTueWedThuFri
8
Industry news reaction
9
Case study / result
10
Process or framework
11
Poll or this-or-that
12
Client win story

Optimal Posting Times

DayBest Time (ET)Why
Tuesday8:00 - 10:00 AMHighest engagement day
Wednesday9:00 - 11:00 AMStrong mid-week activity
Thursday8:00 - 10:00 AMDecision-makers most active
Saturday10:00 AM - 12:00 PMLess competition, good reach

Test different times and track your own data. Your audience may differ.

Hashtag Strategy

Recommended Hashtag Mix (3-5 per post)

Use 1-2 broad + 2-3 niche hashtags:

Broad (high volume): #Leadership #Innovation #Business #Technology
Niche (targeted): #AIAutomation #B2BSaaS #StartupGrowth #DigitalTransformation

Engagement Best Practices

🚀 Tips for Maximum Reach