How To Schedule Tweets & Organize Social Media Plan For Better Engagements

Twitter is an ephemeral social media platform where users constantly share their opinions on different topics. So much so that on average 6000 tweets are uploaded every second! And that practically means 500 million tweets per day. Thus, if you want your target audience to notice and engage with your content, you need to tweet multiple times a day - tweeting once a day is not going to make the cut. Scheduling tweets can help you fulfill this requirement and help you increase your engagement rates. Let’s see how.

Why schedule tweets?

• When you schedule tweets, you won't have to set up reminders to post throughout the day. It helps to batch content creation together which increases your productivity as well as content quality.?
• A consistent presence can be maintained when you Schedule Twitter Posts. Social media scheduling tools can help plan months’ worth of content in advance, enabling you to provide a consistent stream of content to your audience.
• If you have an international audience, you can reach more people in different time zones when you schedule tweets on Twitter.?
• A social media scheduler can help you schedule tweets on multiple Twitter accounts at the same time.
• Some Twitter schedulers like RecurPost can help you auto-schedule your tweets for the best time to post, maximizing your reach and engagement levels.

Now that we’ve seen the benefits of scheduling tweets, let’s see how you can schedule tweets to get better results from your Twitter marketing efforts.

How to schedule tweets with RecurPost

In order to schedule tweets using RecurPost, you simply need to follow 3 steps:

• Go to your RecurPost dashboard
• Connect your Twitter account
• Craft and schedule your tweet

Go to your RecurPost dashboard

The first and the most obvious step is to sign up for a RecurPost account. Once you sign up, you will be taken to the dashboard, where you can connect your Twitter accounts.?

Connect your Twitter account

On the left-hand side of the dashboard, there will be a button saying ‘Add social accounts’.Click on it and a pop-up window will appear where you need to select the ‘Add profile’ option under the Twitter section.?From the next screen, log in to your Twitter account, give access to RecurPost to post on your behalf, and click on ‘Continue’. You’ll be directed back to RecurPost where your account will be connected. You can connect more accounts if you wish to.

Craft and schedule your tweets

From the dashboard, click on the ‘Share a Post’ button.?A pop-up window will appear where you can craft your tweet. Add your choice of images, videos, caption, include a link, or insert emojis and hashtags. You can also design an image here using the Canva integration.?When you are done adding the details of your tweet, it’s time to schedule it. Toggle on the ‘Schedule for later’ button and select the date and time according to your preference.?Here, you’ll also see an option of ‘Auto-schedule for best time’. When you check that box, RecurPost will automatically find the best time to tweet and schedule it accordingly. After adding all the details, your post will look something like this:

You can click on the eye button to preview your tweet before scheduling. After cross-checking all the details, hit the ‘Schedule’ button and you’re done.

How to schedule recurring tweets

If you want to post the same tweet on multiple days, you don’t need to schedule them again and again. Simply set up a recurring schedule on RecurPost and your tweets will go out in a loop on your Twitter account. Let’s see how to set up a recurring schedule.

1. Add content in libraries

RecurPost provides you with content libraries that you can fill up with evergreen content. Your libraries can be found under the ‘Recurring Posts’ tab. In these libraries, you will find a lot of options to add recurring updates. You can add a single update, add images/text/link posts in bulk, add content through a CSV/excel file, import content from a social account, or set up an RSS feed.

2. Add a recurring schedule

After adding content in libraries, you need to set a recurring schedule so that the content can be uploaded to your account. Go to the library and navigate to the ‘Your schedule’ tab. Then click on ‘Add recurring schedule’.

Now select the frequency at which you want the tweets to go out. You can choose between monthly or weekly cycles. Set the time and click on the ‘Schedule’ button.?That’s all you need to do to set up awesome schedules and put your Twitter account on autopilot using RecurPost!

Why use RecurPost to schedule tweets?

RecurPost provides a Twitter scheduler using which you can manage your Twitter accounts like a pro. Here are some features that you’ll get:

• Schedule tweets in bulk and sort out weeks or months of content in a single day.?
• Curate your favorite content with the help of RecurPost's RSS Feed support. It can also be used to share your blogs on social media platforms.
• Use Google alerts and Chrome plugin to curate content from across the web and add them straight to your libraries.
• Repurpose your content and help make it stay fresh in the minds of your audience and gain more leads with minimum effort.
• On Twitter, you can’t post the exact tweet more than once. You need to tweak the message and modify it. This can be time-consuming when you have a lot of tweets to repurpose. However, RecurPost can help you generate tweet variations so you can keep the same ‘idea’ of your Tweet while still posting it recurringly.
• The analytics and reports show you an in-depth analysis of your content performance and audience demographics. These reports can be white-labeled and downloaded with your company’s logo.

Final thoughts

Scheduling tweets can be a game-changer for your business, and Recurpost helps you achieve that. Along with scheduling tweets, it also lets you schedule Facebook posts, schedule LinkedIn posts, and schedule Instagram posts. Thus, you can manage all your major social media accounts from a single dashboard! Take its 14-day free trial today and experience seamless automation!