Tired of seeing the same old questions in your digital marketing community? Sparking fresh conversations and sharing actionable tools can feel tough. Our Recommend a Resource templates make it easy to encourage members to share what works for them, so your community can grow together with up-to-date insights.
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Inviting members to recommend resources taps into the collective expertise within your digital marketing community. It gives everyone a voice, making even less frequent posters feel valued for sharing tools, articles, or strategies they genuinely find helpful. This approach not only surfaces hidden gems but also fosters a sense of belonging and trust, as members see their contributions directly helping others.
From a psychological standpoint, people are more likely to engage when the ask is specific and actionable, yet low-pressure. By requesting recommendations, you make it easy for members to participate without needing to craft lengthy posts or original content. This facilitates ongoing knowledge exchange, keeps discussions relevant, and helps everyone stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of digital marketing.
What is one digital marketing tool you can't live without? Share the link and why you love it.
💡 Example: "I can't live without SEMrush for SEO. It saves me hours on keyword research!"
Drop your favorite newsletter for digital marketing trends. How does it help you stay ahead?
💡 Example: "I love the Marketing Brew newsletter. It keeps me updated on industry news every morning."
Have you watched a marketing webinar recently that was worth your time? Share the link and your top takeaway.
💡 Example: "The Moz webinar on link building was fantastic. I learned new outreach tactics."
What blog post changed the way you approach digital marketing? Link it below and tell us why.
💡 Example: "Neil Patel's post on content clusters shifted my entire SEO strategy."
Is there a free tool you use for social media management? Recommend it and share a quick tip.
💡 Example: "Buffer is my go-to for scheduling. Their analytics dashboard is super helpful."
What is your go-to podcast for digital marketing insights? Drop the name and your favorite episode.
💡 Example: "I never miss Marketing School. The episode on TikTok ads was a game changer."
Share a YouTube channel that consistently delivers great digital marketing advice.
💡 Example: "Ahrefs' YouTube channel is packed with actionable SEO tutorials."
Have you found a Chrome extension that boosts your marketing workflow? Let us know which one.
💡 Example: "Grammarly saves me from embarrassing typos in client emails."
What's the best email marketing resource you've come across? Share and explain what sets it apart.
💡 Example: "Really Good Emails is an amazing inspiration source for campaign design."
Got a favorite marketing automation tool? Tell us how it saves you time.
💡 Example: "Zapier connects all my apps and automates repetitive tasks."
What online course or certification helped you level up your digital marketing skills?
💡 Example: "Google Analytics Academy made analytics finally click for me."
Have you read a must-have book on digital marketing? Recommend it and share one key lesson.
💡 Example: "Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook taught me about tailored content for each platform."
Which SEO tool do you rely on for keyword research? Share your favorite feature.
💡 Example: "Ahrefs' keyword explorer is my secret weapon for finding new opportunities."
Is there a marketing blog you check daily? Drop the link and tell us why it's a must-read.
💡 Example: "Social Media Examiner always has the latest algorithm updates."
Share a case study that inspired you to try something new in your digital marketing.
💡 Example: "Shopify's Black Friday case study made me rethink my email timing."
Which analytics dashboard do you recommend for tracking campaign performance?
💡 Example: "Google Data Studio is great for custom campaign reporting."
What online community or forum has helped you most with digital marketing questions?
💡 Example: "Reddit's r/marketing is full of helpful advice and real-world examples."
Share a resource that helped you master paid ads or PPC. How did it improve your results?
💡 Example: "WordStream's PPC guides helped me lower my cost per click by 20 percent."
Have you used a content calendar template you would recommend? Link it below.
💡 Example: "Hootsuite's free content calendar template keeps me organized."
What resource helped you understand analytics or tracking better?
💡 Example: "Analytics Mania blog explains Google Tag Manager really well."
Share a tool that makes influencer marketing easier for you. How does it help?
💡 Example: "BuzzSumo helps me find influencers by topic quickly."
What's the best resource for learning about marketing funnels? Share your pick.
💡 Example: "ClickFunnels' free training videos are a solid intro."
Is there a LinkedIn group or Slack channel you rely on for digital marketing tips?
💡 Example: "I'm part of the Demand Curve Slack. Lots of high-quality advice there."
Recommend a website that offers free digital marketing templates or checklists.
💡 Example: "HubSpot has a great library of free marketing templates."
Have you come across a helpful infographic about digital marketing? Share it here.
💡 Example: "I found this infographic on SEMrush that explains the customer journey."
What tool do you use for A/B testing campaigns? Share your experience.
💡 Example: "Optimizely made it easy to run split tests on our landing pages."
Recommend a marketing meme or GIF page that you follow for fun and inspiration.
💡 Example: "The 'Marketing Memes' page on Instagram always makes me laugh."
Share a resource that simplifies Google Analytics for beginners.
💡 Example: "Love the Analytics Academy's basics course for new users."
What marketing event or conference is a must-attend for you? Why?
💡 Example: "INBOUND is packed with actionable sessions and networking opportunities."
Have you found a free stock image site you use for campaigns? Share your favorite.
💡 Example: "Unsplash has high-quality images for all my blog posts."
What UX or CRO resource helped you improve your website conversions?
💡 Example: "Crazy Egg's blog taught me how to use heatmaps for better design."
Share a tool or plugin that improved your website's page speed.
💡 Example: "WP Rocket sped up my WordPress site instantly."
Which Facebook or Instagram ad resource do you always recommend?
💡 Example: "Jon Loomer's blog is my go-to for advanced Facebook ad tips."
Have you used any interactive tools to generate leads? Share your favorite and results.
💡 Example: "Typeform quizzes doubled my email signups last month."
What reporting template or resource made your client updates easier?
💡 Example: "Google Data Studio's templates save me hours every week."
Recommend an industry Slack bot or automation that helps your marketing workflow.
💡 Example: "I use GrowthBot to get quick marketing stats in Slack."
What Chrome extension do you use to manage your SEO tasks? Tell us how it helps.
💡 Example: "Keywords Everywhere lets me see search volume right in Google."
Share a resource that helped you write better copy or CTAs.
💡 Example: "Copyhackers' free guides improved my landing page conversion rates."
Have you found a template or swipe file for landing pages that you use? Link it here.
💡 Example: "Unbounce has a gallery of high-converting landing page templates."
What resource helped you learn about TikTok or short-form video marketing?
💡 Example: "TikTok's business blog has step-by-step guides for creators."
Recommend a free or affordable design tool for marketers.
💡 Example: "Canva is my favorite for quick graphics and templates."
To implement these templates, simply copy and paste a prompt into your community platform of choice. Encourage members to share a link or a brief explanation of their favorite digital marketing resource. Follow up on shared recommendations by asking users how they've applied the resource, or by tagging members who might benefit. Rotate resource prompts weekly or monthly to keep the conversation fresh and relevant.
These templates are designed for all platforms. Whether you manage a Facebook Group, Slack channel, Discord server, or forum, keep your prompts concise and easy to respond to. Use relevant hashtags or thread structures to organize responses. Adapt language slightly to fit the platform's culture, but always keep the ask clear and actionable for maximum participation.
Aim to post a Recommend a Resource prompt weekly or biweekly. This keeps conversations fresh and provides ongoing value without overwhelming members.
Encourage members to share any helpful digital marketing resource, including articles, tools, videos, podcasts, templates, and more, as long as they are relevant and not overly promotional.
Tag or directly invite lurkers and irregular contributors to share their favorite resources. Use prompts that are easy to answer and highlight the value of all contributions.
Thank contributors, curate the best resources into a pinned post or summary, and revisit these lists regularly to keep the library up-to-date and useful.
Yes, these templates are designed to be adaptable for forums, social media groups, chat apps, and any other online community platform.
Set clear community guidelines and moderate submissions. Remind members to share only what they genuinely use and find valuable.