June 28th, 2022 at 11:33 am
How to Schedule Instagram Posts
Scheduling your Instagram post ahead of time is an effective way to save time and also to post consistently even if you are not able to dedicate time to it.
WHY SHOULD YOU SCHEDULE YOUR POST?
- It saves you time as a business owner, creator, or social media manager.
- It helps you to be consistent. That is because your followers need to engage with your content at all times. Consistency is the key to success on this app.
- Scheduling helps you write stronger captions.
- You are also able to craft a comprehensive visual story. By planning an appealing story, someone new to your profile is able to understand who you are as a person.
- Last but not least, your content calendar is kept organized. An organized calendar helps you identify spots for opportunities in the coming weeks.
- Scheduling an Instagram post can be done using Instagram’s Creator Studio and third-party apps like Buffer, Later, and others
SCHEDULING YOUR INSTAGRAM POST USING CREATOR STUDIO.
To schedule a post using the Creator Studio, you must have a professional account. A professional account is either a business account that is meant for businesses or brands. It can also be a Creator’s account for anyone with a following of 10,000. To use the Creator Studio,
- Link your Instagram account to your Facebook Creator Studio
- Select create post from the menu in the Creator Studio. Then select Instagram Feed or IGTV.
- Create your desired post with your hashtags, mentions, and captions. Then upload.
- Next to the blue Publish button, click the down carrot.
- Select schedule from the pop-up message that appears from the previous action
- Fill in with the schedule details and then click Schedule.
SCHEDULING AN INSTAGRAM POST USING A THIRD PARTY (BUFFER)
Those with personal accounts can schedule their Instagram post using a third-party app like Buffer.
To use the buffer app, you need to download it on your iPhone or Android. Also, you need need to turn on the notification button to keep you reminded. To use Buffer,
- Visit the buffer website and create a free or paid account.
- Then link your Instagram account to the Buffer account.
- Select the publishing tab on the buffer website.
- If you have more than one Instagram account, select the one you want to post in.
- At the toolbar located at the top, choose Queue.
- Select what you will like to share to start creating your post.
- Upload and create your post by adding photos and captions like you will do on the Instagram app.
- Select the down carrot next to Add Queue.
- A pop-up menu will appear, click on schedule post.
- Add the scheduling details and click on schedule.
- When it is time to publish, you will receive a notification from the Buffer app
- Tap on Open on Instagram
- Add the photo, caption, and any other changes you want to make. Then select share
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