Every day of each month comes with its own unique sets of opportunities. What separates the everyday marketer from the exceptional ones is the ability to spot these opportunities and take massive advantage of them. They stay steps ahead of the game by knowing what lies ahead and preparing for it.
A video content calendar makes the whole planning process easy for you and helps you stand out from the competition.
In this blog, we have done the legwork for you so you can know what to expect every day of November and tailor your video content to match the opportunities with full force!
What’s more?
We have included a free calendar template at the end of this article to help you plan, like the mastermind that you are. Also, we will be making more updates every month, so be sure to keep your eyes open!
Interesting enough? Let’s hop into it!
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A November to Remember – A List of Daily Events for November 2019
Although it kicks off really slowly, the month of November brims with a lot of events that spell great chances for businesses to step into the limelight.
Over 50 billion dollars was spent in the U.S. alone during 2018’s Black Friday! Every other day has its own gold mine of campaign opportunities. Some of these events are just weird, some are enlightening, and some are funny. Nevertheless, you can be sure that there are people all over the world, paying attention and celebrating these days as they come, and that makes for an excellent marketing opportunity.
So, here they are!
November 1
- All Saint’s Day
- World Vegan Day
- Day of the Dead
- Scented Candle Day
November 2
- All Soul’s Day
- Day of the Dead (Second Day/End)
- International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists
- Cookie Monster Day
November 3
- World Sandwich Day
- Housewife’s Day
- World Jellyfish Day
November 4
- Check your Blood Pressure Day
- King Tut’s Day
- Use Your Common Sense Day
November 5
- Fireworks Night
- World Tsunami Awareness Day
- Commercial T.V Broadcast Day
November 6
- Saxophone Day
- International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
- No Compass Day
- International Stress Awareness Day
- Nachos Day
November 7
- International Stout Day
- Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
- Men Make Dinner Day
November 8
- Abet and Aid Punsters Day
- Cappuccino Day
- World X-Ray Day
- World Town Planning Day
- Cook Something Bold Day
November 9
- Wine Tourism Day
- World Freedom Day
November 10
- Area Code Day
- International Accounting Day
- Tongue Twister Day
- Vanilla Cupcake Day
- World Science Day for Peace and Development
November 11
- Singles’ Day
- World Orphan’s Day
November 12
- Happy Hour Day
- Chicken Soup for the Soul Day
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton Day
- World Pneumonia Day
November 13
- Actors’ Day
- World Kindness Day
November 14
- International Girls Day
- World Diabetes Day
- World Quality Day
November 15
- Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
- International Stand Up to Bullying Day
- Steve Irwin Day
November 16
- International Day of Tolerance
- International Games Day
- Button Day
November 17
- International Students’ Day
- World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
- World Peace Day
- World Prematurity Day
November 18
- Mickey Mouse Day
- Apple Cider Day
November 19
- International Men’s Day
- Carbonated Beverage with Caffeine Day
- World Toilet Day
- Women’s Entrepreneurship Day
November 20
- Transgender Day of Remembrance
- Universal Children’s Day
- Globally Organized Hug a Runner Day (G.O.H.A.R.D)
November 21
- World Television Day
- World Hello Day
- World Philosophy Day
- World Pancreatic Cancer Day
- Social Enterprise Day
November 22
- Humane Society Anniversary Day
- Flossing Day
- Go For a Ride Day
November 23
- Doctor Who Day
- Espresso Day
- Adoption Day
- International Aura Awareness Day
- Cashew Day
November 24
- Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day
- Evolution Day
- Sardines Day
- Brownielocks/ Big Hair Day
November 25
- International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
- Shopping Reminder Day
- Parfait Day
November 26
- Cake Day
- Anti-Obesity Day
November 27
- Blackout Wednesday
- Bavarian Cream Pie
- Family Caregivers Day
November 28
- Thanksgiving Day
- French Toast Day
November 29
- Black Friday
- Maize Day
- Fur Free Friday
- Sinkie Day
- Day of Listening
- Chocolate Day
November 30
- Perpetual Youth Day
- Computer Security Day
- Small Business Saturday
Themes for November—Observances of the Month
As already shown above, every day of the month is packed with activities. Indeed, most of these activities are under the umbrella of several themes governing the month of November.
Here is a list of themes for the month. These themes have been used by marketers to spearhead marketing campaigns, and you can always do the same!
Let’s hop into it.
- Gluten-Free Diet Awareness Month
- Greens and Plantains Month
- Movember
- Healthy Skin Month
- Diabetes Month
- Adoption Month
- Peanut Butter Lovers’ Month
- World Vegan Month
- Family Stories Month
Themes for November—Weekly Observances
Here is a list of weekly observances that occur during November.
- World Communication Week (November 1-7)
- Drowsy Driving Prevention Week (November 6-12)
- Give Wildlife A Brake! Week (November 7-11)
- International Fraud Awareness Week (November 20-26)
- World Kindness Week: 8-15
Find out more here. Also, here’s a giant compilation.
While it is impossible to cover all the everyday events that occur in each country of the world, the compilation above is good enough to get you to work.
Solid Video Ideas to keep you Ahead of the November Rush
If you’re a deep well of ideas, coming up with concepts wouldn’t be a problem for you. However, for some people, coming up with video content ideas can be a little challenging, what with all the distractions that pop up here and there.
However, to help you get started, here are some good ideas you can borrow as you plan your video content creation calendar for November.
Fun Facts
Fun facts are always a great way to hook your audience. Make a little research about some fun facts that relate to each particular day and work them into a video using a sleek video editor.
How-Tos
Show your audience how to do specific things in commemoration of the day. For example, on Sinkie Day, you can talk about how to unclog a kitchen sink using baking Soda and vinegar.
On this Day in History
This is more like fun facts, but it deals with the particular date in question. You can make a slideshow of some historical things that happened on that specific day.
You can get information like this with a simple Google search, or you can check here as well.
To spice it up, you can also throw in some “Famous Birthdays” to reveal famous people born on that specific day. You can find famous birthdays for any day here.
Fun Quotes
You can creatively work fun quotes to suit each day in order to entertain your audience and set them in the mood for some action.
Pro Tips to help you Make Effective Videos!
- Never forget your Call To Actions— Always remember to insert your C.T.As at strategic, less annoying places. However, consider this: if you were your audience, would you be happy to see C.T.As littered all over the place? Probably not!
- Keep your Video Informative— Just stay low on fluff. Your viewers will only keep watching if there’s actual content to watch!
- Hooks!— Try to be creative, Being too formal can be boring. Use punchlines if you can, be witty, be motivational. However, moderation is always key.
- Keep your Eyes on your Competitors— Believe me, they’re watching you too. Find out what they’re doing and do better if you can.
To help you stay ahead, we have made a video content calendar with a few example lines. This is to help you make your content creation plans with ease.
Parting Words
We’re two months away from the end of 2019, and it is natural for businesses to get very intense. With all the events sprawled across the month, it is indeed a crazy month. However, with adequate planning, you will be on the safe sides of the competition.
With the compilation we’ve made, along with the video content calendar, you can be sure that you will be very busy throughout November. And not just busy, you will be productive.
Be sure to check out Animotica, our simple, yet superb, video editing software.
Cheers!