How to Schedule Twitter Posts

Be aware of the fact that on Twitter, the admiration of a tweet does not only matter because of its contents, but also the timing of your post. A recent finding conducted by link-shortening service Bitly determined that links posted from Monday through Thursday during the time of 1 and 3 pm have more chances of being clicked rather than the posts tweeted at other times. If you are posting for the sake of engagement, marriage, business and timelines are vital to tempt other people to follow and post on your tweet. There are a number of ways to schedule twitter posts effectively.

Instructions

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    Advantages of scheduling twitter posts

    Everyone knows that keeping track, tweeting, responding and retweeting takes a lot of your time. Nevertheless, this becomes even harder if you are active on other social networks such as Facebook and MySpace. As a result of this, you can make use of third party applications to operate your tweets.

    This helps you to improve the quality of your tweet you want to share and also decide when you want it to be posted to get more attention or popularity, whatever your purpose is. A few well known applications for scheduling twitter posts are HootSuite, TweetDeck and SocialOomph. These are owned by Twitter itself. They allow you to schedule tweets free of cost, and HootSuite and SocialOomph also provide added features for regular users.

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    How to start the process?

    Press on the Compose Message area at the top of the HootSuite dashboard. Choose your Twitter account from the options that display on the right side of the text box. After that, write the content you want to post. Click on the link icon to attach a link or the paperclip icon to add file or photo if you want.

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    Schedule your desired twitter post

    Press the calendar icon and click on the date you wish the tweet to be posted on your twitter account. Choose a time with the help of the drop down option and put a tick on the box if you would like to get an email notification when the message is posted on your account. On the other hand, make sure you read your message again to check for errors and press “Schedule” when you are satisfied with the tweet. You can also see and edit schedule posts by clicking on “Publisher” in the left column of HootSuite dashboard.

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