Write a post yourself
Write a post with your own words, edit it and keep it as a draft.
You can write a post with your own words. Writing it yourself never uses AI posts.
Write a new post
- Open Content in the menu on the left and press Write it myself at the top. A blank "New post" card opens.
- Type a Title and the Caption. The caption is the text of your post.
- Under "Photo or video", press Choose from library to pick a file, or Upload new. Remove takes it off.
- Under Channels, tap the networks where the post should go.
- Press Save at the bottom. Your post is saved as a draft.
You can also start a post from Calendar. Press Create post at the top, or the + on today or a future day.
Edit a post or a draft
- Open Content. The Drafts tab shows your drafts.
- Press Review & edit on the post.
- Make your changes and press Save.
Make a carousel
A carousel is one post with up to 10 photos that people swipe through.
- Add the first photo to the post.
- Under it, press Add photos and tap the other photos in your library. Tap one again to take it out.
- The photos go out in the order you see them.
Carousels go to Facebook, Instagram, Threads and TikTok with every photo, and to Pinterest with the first 5. Google Business shows the first photo. A carousel takes photos only, not videos.
Good to know
- Instagram needs a photo or a video. Facebook does not.
- Tick Ready for my review and press Save to send the post to Approvals. It also shows under "Needs Review" in Content.
- If you change a post after you approved it, it goes back to a draft. Press Approve & publish again.
- Duplicate in Content makes a draft copy with "(copy)" in the name.
- Make an image in the editor makes a picture with your own words, in square, tall, story or banner size. There are styles for offers, dates, checklists, reviews, before and after, a new product, hiring and holidays. On a checklist, Make it a carousel turns each point into its own slide. It uses no AI posts.
- When you are ready, see Approve and publish or Schedule posts.