How to Create Social Posts for a New Blog
- Copy this file · Duplicate
social-posts-template.astrotosocial-posts-<your-slug>.astro - Update the variables · Change
blogTitle,blogSlug,blogUrl, andpublishedDate - Write the social copy · Fill in
facebookSummary,facebookCallout,instagramCaption,linkedinBody, andlinkedinBullets - Link it up · Add a link to your new page in the admin section of
blog.astro, and link the kit from its blog post - Publish · Deploy the site. The page renders all three posts ready to copy, paste, and publish
Required elements in every kit (the SocialPostKit component provides the fixed parts automatically):
- Facebook: 3-5 conversational sentences summarizing key takeaways, then the blog URL on its own line (so Facebook auto-generates the preview card), plus Susan's phone
317-777-9146and booking linkhttps://bit.ly/Schedule_A_Chat - Instagram: punchy caption of 2-3 sentences that tells followers the full post is linked in bio, followed by the fixed hashtags
#HamiltonCounty #FishersIN #CarmelIN #NoblesvilleIN #WestfieldIN #IndianaRealEstate #55Plus #Downsizing #SusanRobertsRealtor #eXpRealty, plus the reminder to update Susan's bio link to the new post - LinkedIn: professional and authoritative body of 4-6 sentences with key insights, pasted blog URL (auto preview card), credentials (25+ years experience, SRES, CREN), and contact info (317-777-9146, booking link)
- Notification: a section telling Susan the three posts are ready for her to copy, paste, and publish
Below is a working example using the "July 2026 Housing Market Update" blog post. The same format applies to any new article.
Ready-to-Publish Social Posts
Below are three ready-to-copy social media posts promoting the latest blog article: July 2026 Housing Market Update: Rates, Fed Policy & Indiana Trends
Mortgage rates are climbing into the 6.8% range, the Fed is holding steady at its July 28-29 meeting, and Indiana just posted its strongest first-half home sales since 2022. If you have been wondering whether to buy or sell this summer, the data is worth a look. Hamilton County's median home price hit a new record at $500K+, but inventory is up 13% year-over-year, giving buyers more choices than they have had in years. I broke down the numbers for every city in our area — Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Westfield, Zionsville, and Whitestown — plus what the Fed's next move could mean for fall buyers and sellers.
The big takeaway: if you are rate-sensitive, the fall window might offer more negotiating room. Sellers who price realistically right now are still getting multiple offers on well-presented homes under $600K. Read the full update below with city-by-city breakdowns.
https://everythinghamiltoncounty.com/blog/july-2026-housing-market-update-hamilton-county/
Ready to explore your options? Give me a call at 317-777-9146 or book a free 30-minute strategy session at https://bit.ly/Schedule_A_Chat. No commitment required. Just straight talk from someone who has been navigating Hamilton County real estate for over 25 years.
📊 Hamilton County home prices hit a new record in June, but here is the good news: inventory is up 13% and buyers finally have choices. Mortgage rates near 6.8%? The full post breaks down what is actually happening in each city. Link in bio! 🔗
#HamiltonCounty #FishersIN #CarmelIN #NoblesvilleIN #WestfieldIN #IndianaRealEstate #55Plus #Downsizing #SusanRobertsRealtor #eXpRealty
⚠️ Reminder: Update your bio link
Before publishing, update your Instagram bio link to point to the new blog post: https://everythinghamiltoncounty.com/blog/july-2026-housing-market-update-hamilton-county/
July 2026 is shaping up as the most interesting market we have seen in Hamilton County since the post-pandemic surge. Here is what the data says: Indiana recorded nearly 39,000 home sales in the first half of 2026, the strongest start since 2022. In Hamilton County, median prices rose to a record $500K+ while active listings climbed 13% year-over-year. Days on market across Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Westfield, Zionsville, and Whitestown are beginning to stretch — giving buyers the most leverage they have had in three years.
The wild card remains the Federal Reserve. With the FOMC meeting on July 28-29, markets are watching for signals on a potential September rate cut. If rates ease even modestly, I expect a strong fall market as sidelined buyers re-enter. Sellers who price their homes competitively in the current environment are still seeing strong showings and solid offers, especially on move-in-ready properties under $600K.
With 25+ years of experience in this market and specialized credentials in senior relocation (SRES) and negotiation (CREN), I help my clients interpret these trends and make confident decisions. The market is shifting, but that shift creates opportunity for those who understand it.
- Indiana H1 2026 home sales: ~39,000 — strongest since 2022
- Hamilton County median price: $500K+ — new record
- Active listings up 13% year-over-year — improved buyer choice
- FOMC meeting July 28-29 — potential rate signal for fall
- Best buying opportunity in three years for prepared buyers
Read the full article here: https://everythinghamiltoncounty.com/blog/july-2026-housing-market-update-hamilton-county/
Have questions? I am always available for a confidential conversation at 317-777-9146 or you can book a free consultation at https://bit.ly/Schedule_A_Chat.
Three Social Posts Are Ready for You
Hi Susan,
Your three ready-to-publish social media posts for “July 2026 Housing Market Update: Rates, Fed Policy & Indiana Trends” are above. They are formatted to copy and paste directly into Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. No custom graphics needed. Each platform will auto-generate a preview card from the blog's featured image when you paste the URL.
Quick Checklist
- Facebook: Copy the full post (conversational summary + URL + contact info). Paste into your Facebook Business Page.
- Instagram: Copy the caption (short caption + hashtags). Before posting, update your bio link to point to the new blog URL.
- LinkedIn: Copy the professional post (key insights + credentials + URL + contact). Paste into your LinkedIn profile.
You are all set! These posts are designed to drive traffic back to your blog while positioning you as the go-to local expert on this topic. Post them whenever works best for your schedule.
Happy posting!