Social Media Toolkit

Social media can propel your constituency forward and attract new members.

This creative content is meant to be shared across different social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.).

Click and save any image below to download and post this content for your members and the community you serve!

Spread the word about AGD and the ways that general dentists are improving the oral health of their commuities.

October Shareable Social Media Posts

Sample Captions for Social Sharing

Copy and paste the caption of your choice to go along with one of our shareable posts above! Be sure to use the hashtags!

• October 1: The October issue of AGD Impact is live! Coverage this month includes an examination of how AI is reshaping judgment, trust and accountability in dentistry; ways to maximize your hygiene department for practice growth; what dentists need to understand about treating survivors of sexual assault; a look at the kaizen approach to mindfulness; and columns on dental school external rotations, AI and dental marketing, the ethics of AI use, and tips to grow your practice. Find it all in the latest issue of AGD Impact: www.agd.org/impact. 
• October 1: October is Dental Hygiene Month and we couldn't let it pass without celebrating the backbone of our profession: our incredible dental hygienists! Every day, dental hygienists show up with compassion, precision, and dedication. Their work is invaluable, and this month we want to make sure they know it.
• October 2: 😁 Today is National Smile Day, which means it's basically a holiday created just for us. 😄🦷 We spend every single day in the business of smiles, and we wouldn't have it any other way. Here's to the dental professionals who make the world a little brighter, one patient at a time. 💙Tag a dental colleague who deserves a smile today! 👇✨
• October 31: 🎃 Happy Halloween from your favorite people who ask you how often you're flossing! 😂🦷 Wishing our entire dental community a fun, safe, and cavity-conscious Halloween! 👻

Getting Started

1. Click an image above that you would like to use.

2. Right click and save the image to your phone or computer.

3. Share on the social media platform of your choice. (i.e. Facebook or Instagram)

4. Add a caption from above or create your own.

Customizing Your Templates with Canva

To customize the templates above with your constituent logo, consider using Canva. With easy-to-use tools, and wide a range of templates, Canva is a free and easy to use website and app where you can create professional designs for your constituency.

Adding your logo with Canva:

Step 1: on your Canva dashboard, click Instagram post.

Step 2: Click "Uploads" on the left side of the screen.

Step 3: Drag and drop one of the saved images above to the left side of the screen or click upload and find the file you  would like to upload

Step 4: After it's fully uploaded click the image you'd like to use. It should now appear on the screen to the right.

Step 5: Drag the corners of the image to resize to fit the Instagram template

Step 6: Upload your constituency logo the same as step 3.

Step 7: place your logo in the top right corner of the image like the image shown below.

Step 8: Save your file and upload it to your social accounts!