Scheduling a Post for Social Media - Mobile

What is scheduling a post for social media?

Scheduling a post means selecting a specific date and time for your post to be automatically shared on your chosen social media channel(s).

Why should you schedule social media posts?

Scheduling posts for social media helps you stay organised and saves you time by allowing you to plan your content in advance. It’s useful for targeting peak engagement times ensuring consistency in your social media presence—even on busy days.

How to Schedule a Post for Social Media

1.  Navigate:  From the home menu screen, tap “Marketing”, then tap “Social posts” to access the social media posting options.  Tap “Create a post” to get started.

2.  Create post:  To create a social media post complete the following information:

·    Post To: Choose the social media channel(s) where you want to publish your post.

• Upload an Image: Add an image to make your post visually appealing.
• Text: Enter the text for your post.
• URL: Add a link to your website or product.

3.  Schedule:   From the drop down menu, tap “Schedule” to schedule your post.

4.  Schedule details:  To schedule your post, set the “Date” and “Time” you would like your post to go live, once done, tap “CONTINUE” to schedule.

5.  Complete:  To save your post, tap “COMPLETE” or tap “SAVE AS DRAFT” to edit the post at a later stage.

6.  View:  Under the “Scheduled posts” section you can view all your upcoming social media posts, including the date and time the post is scheduled for.

7.  View, Edit or Delete:  Tap on the grey arrow next to a scheduled post to view, edit or delete a scheduled post.

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