It is no secret that social media has become a huge part of all of our lives. Not only do we use it to keep up with the latest news from our friends, but it is also the ideal place to make an announcement too.
One of the most exciting things that you can share on social media is a pregnancy announcement. There are lots of benefits to making your pregnancy announcement on social media. Not only can you make sure that you let everyone know all at once, so no-one feels left out. But by making sure that you share your big news on social media, you are also going to be creating a memory that you can treasure for years to come.
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So, with things so easy to miss on social media and with news feed clogged up with other posts and shares. How can you make sure that your big news isn’t missed off?
To help to make sure that your pregnancy announcements is one to remember, then here are some of the most amazing ways that you can share your news via Facebook and Instagram. Whether that be a simple post, a photo or perhaps something completely different such as creating a personalised video.
Letter Board
If you are looking for an awesome idea to let everyone know that you have a baby on the way, then a letter board is a great way to get your news out there. Letter boards are not only easy to put together, but they are also cheap too. You can also use them again if you want to throughout your pregnancy or perhaps when the baby arrives.
There is a wealth of ways that you can share your news via a letter board. Some people keep it simple and will add a scan image along with something along the lines of “Baby Smith...Arriving May 2020”.
Some people will try to make their letter board reveal a little more light-hearted and this particularly works if it isn’t their first baby and they want to involve their older child in their announcement!
Scratch Card Reveal
A different idea to some of the other ways to announce your pregnancy is a scratch card reveal. There are plenty of baby announcement scratch cards out there that you can choose to buy; not only those that suit pregnancy announcements, but also if you are looking to tell a certain someone.
For a social media announcement, you are going to want to find something that is quite generic, perhaps a message that say’s “Just to let you know.... we are having a baby!” You will want to have someone film you scratch off the reveal, and you are going to want to take it nice and slowly.
T-shirt Reveal
Whilst there are some funny ways to announce your pregnancy, one of the cute ideas has to be t-shirt reveals. The great thing about this type of reveal is that everyone can get involved in the fun and you can make it somewhat of a family affair.
This is an ideal way to announce your pregnancy if you are already a family, or even just for a couple. You can buy t-shirts that match, that have a funny slogan on them, or that are nice and simple. There are lots of there that you can buy, as well as some that are completely personalised too.
Food Reveal
For a truly creative idea on how to let the social media world know that you are pregnant, a food reveal might be one of the most interesting ways to go. Food reveals are a little bit different to other pregnancy announcements and are truly creative as there is so much that you can do with them.
You can make a pregnancy food reveal using a bun in an oven, by sharing that you are going to be eating for three with a large portion of your favourite food or perhaps by sharing a message written in flower. There is so much that you can do, it is easy to see why this different approach is so popular.
Funny Quote Reveal
You can’t find a more fun idea to reveal your pregnancy then with a funny quote. Not only is this incredibly simple, but it is also open to your own personal sense of humour too. There are a real wealth of different quotes online which are going to offer you the inspiration that you need in order to make your very own funny quote reveal.
Or, if you are particularly witty, funny and creative yourself, then you can always create a funny quote on your own. You simply need to think about what is best linked to your family and what you (as well as those on your social media) are going to find funny!
As you can see, there are plenty of fun ways that you can announce to your friends and family on social media that you are expecting a baby. Rather than just creating a status that people can read, you can use quotations, food, t-shirts, letter boards or perhaps a scratch card.
All of these things make sure that your pregnancy announcement is entirely special to your family and those who you want to share the big news with.
Not only this, but as pregnancy (and parenthood for that matter) is an amazing journey. Then it is the best way to start things up and ensure that you have a happy memory that you can revisit and add into the entire story as you move on through the journey.
