The Easiest Instagram Scheduling Trick You NEED to Know in 2024!

MaiLy Thao

13.8.2024

Scheduling Instagram posts in advance isn’t just a time-saver—it’s a game-changer. Imagine freeing up your day to focus on what truly matters: crafting bold strategies, creating standout content, building stronger community connections, and so much more.

In this article, we’ll explore the best ways to schedule your Instagram posts, uncover the benefits of planning ahead, and introduce you to top-notch tools that can make the process effortless and effective. Get ready to elevate your Instagram game!

I. Benefits of Scheduling Instagram Posts

Businesses have been using Instagram’s scheduling features for years. But why are so many marketers eager to line up their content in advance? Here are some of the biggest advantages of scheduling Instagram posts:

1. Develop a More Comprehensive Content Strategy

Different types of content—such as carousels, images, Stories, and Reels—achieve varying levels of engagement. This means brands need to diversify their content strategy rather than posting the same type of content repeatedly.
When you schedule Instagram posts, you gain the time to carefully evaluate your content calendar. Without the pressure of rushing to post in real-time, you can gather the resources needed to create fresh and engaging content.
Want to spend a few days perfecting a storytelling post or editing a video? Scheduling gives you the flexibility to do just that.

2. Free Up Time to Engage More With Your Followers

Scheduling Instagram posts can free up a significant amount of your workload. This means you have more opportunities to engage with followers and respond to comments, fostering better connections with your audience.

3. Better Time Management for Higher-Quality Posts

By freeing up your schedule, you gain more time to fine-tune your posts. From designing polished images to editing videos, you’ll have the resources to ensure every post is well-crafted and professional.

4. Create Seamless Marketing Campaigns Beyond Instagram

Social media platforms, ads, emails, and all your channels should align in terms of creativity, visuals, and messaging. This creates a better experience for your customers. By scheduling posts, you ensure your content is published at the right times, allowing you to synchronize all your channels—whether it’s Instagram, Facebook, or Pinterest.

II. How to Schedule Instagram Posts with Meta Business Suite

You can also use Meta Business Suite to schedule your Instagram content. Start by linking your Instagram Business Account to your Facebook Page to access both through Meta Business Suite.

Then, follow these steps:

Step 1: In Meta Business Suite, click Create Post or Create Reel.

Step 2: Specify the Instagram account you want to share the post or reel with. You can also include your Facebook Page, depending on whether you want to post on Facebook, Instagram, or both.

Step 3: Upload your media and write a caption. Be sure to include your mentions and hashtags (you can even save hashtags for future use). You can also geotag a location if desired.

Step 4: Enable the Set Date and Time option, then select your preferred date and time. Click Active Times to access a popup showing optimal times when your audience is active.

Step 5: Once you’ve selected the time, click Save and then Schedule.

III. How to Schedule Instagram Posts with SO9

Scheduling Instagram posts is already simple, but what if you’re managing a broader social media strategy across multiple platforms? With a dedicated social media posting tool like SO9, you can do so much more. Whether it's scheduling Instagram Feeds, Stories, or Reels, SO9 streamlines the entire process.

Here’s a step-by-step guide to scheduling Instagram posts with SO9:

Step 1: Use the Posting Feature

Single Posting: Best suited for scheduling individual posts for specific channels.
Bulk Posting: Ideal when you need to publish across multiple channels and platforms simultaneously.

Step 2: Draft Your Post

Craft your post content using advanced tools like icon spinning and content spinning to prevent spam. SO9 also features an AI writing assistant to help you create engaging posts, with platform-specific customization options for Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Pinterest.

Step 3: Select the Posting Time

In the scheduling section, choose whether to post immediately or set a specific time for publication.

Step 4: Confirm and Schedule

Click “Post” to finalize and schedule your content.

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SO9’s Bulk Posting Features

SO9 offers a powerful toolkit for bulk posting that allows you to specify exact dates and times for your content. This helps you identify gaps in your posting calendar and plan your content effectively. The bulk posting feature supports two formats:

TikTok, Reels, and Shorts Posts
Standard Photo and Video Posts

Benefits of Bulk Posting with SO9

With SO9, you can schedule up to 100 posts in one go, with an ultra-fast posting speed of just 5 seconds per 100 posts. This bulk functionality optimizes your workflow, enabling you to:

Enhance productivity
Save time for creating high-quality content
Focus on other critical tasks

Key Bulk Posting Features:

Automatic Scheduling / Batch Timing Options
Bulk Media Uploads: From your computer or Google Drive files
Bulk Content Writing / Replacement
Content Spinning (icons, paragraphs)
Multi-Channel Bulk Posting
Scheduled Comment Seeding Scenarios

Conclusion

Scheduling Instagram posts makes content management a breeze. It simplifies the Instagram management process and minimizes the need for manual posting. This allows you to stay ahead of the game and reach your target audience at the most optimal times. SO9 offers powerful posting features to automate and streamline your Instagram scheduling. Get started today with a free 3-day trial and experience it for yourself!

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