Should you Schedule your Social Media Posts?

You've probably heard us talk about the advantages of using a paid for scheduling tool for your social media.

1. Saves you time - Because you are able to sit down and schedule a number of posts at once you are able to gain some momentum and becomes a very time efficient way of posting to Social Media.
2. Allows you to have a strategy - Rather than just waking up each day and thinking "What am I going to post to Social Media today" you can actually think about a strategy and create content around that.
3. Consistency - Scheduling your posts in advance gives you the ability to have consistency on your social media platforms, showing up regularly for your audience is important.
4. Encourages Engagement - when you schedule with consistency you are showing up for your audience and they engage with you more.
5. Keeps you out of the Social Media Mouse Wheel - we can spend all day thinking about social media having your posts scheduled in advance means you know that you've got it covered so you get back to business.

What Scheduling program should I use?
Over the years we have tried so many however 12 months ago we found publer and it changed our world here's why.

What is Publer?
Publer is a social media management tool that allows you to post to multiple different platforms from including Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, Google My Business, Pinterest, Youtube and event has the ability to schedule to Wordpress.

CLICK HERE to get your FREE publer account

And while it's list of platforms is impressive so too are it's features.


​Status updates, links, single photos
Customize and preview posts
Built-in photo editor
Design with Canva
Link in Bio (free)
Drive, Dropbox & Unsplash
Browser extension
Calendar view
Auto schedule
Shortcodes
Link shortening
Group the social accounts
Add Delay between Accounts
Unlimited scheduling & drafts
Bulk scheduling(500 posts at once)
Media library(unlimited storage)
Export from Canva
Link in Bio (premium)
Automatic RSS posting
Analytics
Watermark photos
Signatures
Schedule follow-up comments
Autoshare & autodelete
Create additional teams
Eternal post history
Videos, Multi-photo posts, GIFs
Hashtag suggestions
Content recommendation
Schedule Facebook Group albums
Upload videos from URL
Watermark videos
Schedule YouTube videos
Design videos
Automatically recycle posts
Schedule recurring posts


Thankfully Publer has a FREE version for you to try out CLICK HERE to take advantage of this amazing tool today.

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First published November 2021