{"id":249,"date":"2020-04-25T10:23:45","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T10:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialplanner.io\/blog\/?p=249"},"modified":"2023-02-19T13:24:38","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T13:24:38","slug":"social-media-scheduler-the-best-on-offer-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socialplanner.io\/blog\/social-media-scheduler-the-best-on-offer-in-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Scheduler – The Best On Offer In 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

Social media marketing is an effective way to promote companies and brands and create more awareness. It can boost sales and increase brand loyalty but is also a tough egg to crack. Publishing posts when your audience is online can be difficult when you\u2019ve got a company to run or your market is global. Fortunately, there is help in the form of a social media scheduler.<\/p>\n

Using this kind of tool allows you to schedule posts and updates so you don\u2019t have to worry about them. Some even offer to do research and find content so you don\u2019t have to. There are thousands of tools to choose from, and we\u2019ve gathered a handful of our favourites here.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Take a closer look at every social media scheduler we introduce you to, you\u2019re likely to find the best fit for your social media marketing strategy.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why Use A Social Media Scheduler?<\/span><\/h2>\n

The relationship between a brand and its users\/consumers is an important one. The best way to grow a loyal supportive brand following is by using social media. It allows people to connect and create a foundation for trust. Social media accounts are the platforms that make brands and supporters feel closer to each other.<\/span><\/p>\n

A brand needs to constantly post and the content shared has to be high quality. Having irregular social media activity will alienate users and fans from the brand. But we all live very busy lives, especially if we have companies and brands to run. So we use social media schedulers to <\/span>keep our accounts lively and interesting<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A good social media scheduler will save you time, help you analyse stats, build audiences all over the world and more. It is an invaluable tool that can save your social media marketing strategy from failure.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our Number One Suggested Social Media Scheduler – SocialPlanner<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n

SocialPlanner is a useful tool that helps users to find, plan and publish high-quality and engaging content. With the use of this social media scheduler, traffic can be driven to higher levels and sales improved.<\/span><\/p>\n

This planning tool<\/a> allows you to easily find top-performing content whatever your niche, topic or keyword. You will also be able to plan your content’s publishing schedule with just a few clicks. Your content will be published on multiple social media platforms, as you desire.<\/span><\/p>\n\"Social\n

Stellar Features<\/span><\/h3>\n

Find Trending Content<\/span><\/p>\n

Plan Content Publishing<\/span><\/p>\n

Access Previous, Current and Future Posts<\/span><\/p>\n

Publish On Multiple Networks<\/span><\/p>\n

Drag and Drop Visual Calendar<\/span><\/p>\n

Extensive Roadmap<\/span><\/p>\n

Powerful Filters<\/span><\/p>\n

Integrations<\/span><\/p>\n

Pricing<\/span><\/h3>\n

There are several plans you can purchase, all of them with their own advantages. All plans come with a free 7-day trial with no limitations and can be cancelled any time.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pro Plan<\/b><\/p>\n

$19 per month, billed annually<\/span><\/p>\n

Plus Plan<\/b><\/p>\n

$49 per month, billed annually<\/span><\/p>\n

Business Plan<\/b><\/p>\n

$99 per month, billed annually<\/span><\/p>\n

With SocialPlanner, you can plan months\u2019 worth of social media posts in minutes, not hours, or days. By using the easy-to-use drag and drop calendar, planning and scheduling is made easier. You can also review all of your scheduled posts in one place before approving their posting. This way you can ensure every post is fine-tuned and ready to go before they\u2019re posted. Seamlessly publish all your messages to your audience on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn at the push of a button.<\/span><\/p>\n

The rest of the social media schedulers that we look at are listed in no particular order. Each of them has its own reasons for being great options.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

SocialBee<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

This is a young and rather new social media scheduler that also offers research into your competition. Being new on the scene, SocialBee is focused on giving users new and appealing features. This makes it a good option because the older and more settled scheduling tools tend to be slow on new features.<\/span><\/p>\n

Stellar Features<\/span><\/h3>\n

Category-based Evergreen Posting<\/span><\/p>\n

Balanced mix of content<\/span><\/p>\n

Visual calendar<\/span><\/p>\n

Preview Posts Before Publishing<\/span><\/p>\n

Pricing<\/span><\/h3>\n

SocialBee offers three plans and a 14-day trial with no credit card information required.<\/span><\/p>\n

Bootstrap<\/b><\/p>\n

$19 per month<\/span><\/p>\n

Accelerate<\/b><\/p>\n

$39 per month<\/span><\/p>\n

Pro<\/b><\/p>\n

$79 per month<\/span><\/p>\n

The main scheduling features of SocialBee are focused on category-based posting and allow for a mix of many types of content. This opens possibilities for better-curated content and topics that are self-promotional. It is also possible to choose when a post should stop being posted. For example, a post can expire on a specific date, such as New Year\u2019s Eve, or after being posted a number of times.<\/span><\/p>\n

SmarterQueue<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

This social media scheduler has a more focused approach and is made for updates on Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. It will \u2018recycle\u2019 your posts every 30 or 45 days and separates the content into different categories. This makes it easier for users to keep track of their content.<\/span><\/p>\n

Stellar Features<\/span><\/h3>\n

Analyses Performance<\/span><\/p>\n

Drag and Drop Calendar<\/span><\/p>\n

Evergreen Recycling of Posts<\/span><\/p>\n

Content Categories<\/span><\/p>\n

Smart Search For Content<\/span><\/p>\n

Pricing<\/span><\/h3>\n

SmarterQueue\u2019s pricing comes in four plans and they are all paid yearly. Certain companies, such as non-profit organisations, can get up to 50% off on their fees.<\/span><\/p>\n

Solo<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a313.99 per month, paid annually<\/span><\/p>\n

Custom<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a313.99<\/span><\/p>\n

Business<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a326.99 per month, paid annually<\/span><\/p>\n

Agency<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a353.99 per month, paid annually<\/span><\/p>\n

Because SmarterQueue offers evergreen content posting, it is possible to select a date on which a post will expire. With the colour-coded feature, it makes it easier for you to keep a close eye on what your social media marketing strategy is doing. With an analytics and reports feature, this tool also gives you insights into your content so you can make the most of what works, and drop what doesn\u2019t. It is also possible to see which of your hashtags that get more engagement.<\/span><\/p>\n

Buffer Social Media Scheduler<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

Buffer allows users to schedule content for their LinkedIn, Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Although this social media scheduler is more limited than many of the tools on our list, it is very easy to use. It offers a preset publishing schedule for every separate account.<\/span><\/p>\n\"Social\n

Stellar Features<\/span><\/h3>\n

Tailoring Posts For Networks<\/span><\/p>\n

Preview of Content In Calender<\/span><\/p>\n

Preset Schedule<\/span><\/p>\n

Pricing<\/span><\/h3>\n

Buffer is available in three plans which are paid for every month.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pro<\/b><\/p>\n

$15 per month, billed monthly<\/span><\/p>\n

Premium<\/b><\/p>\n

$65 per month, billed monthly<\/span><\/p>\n

Business<\/b><\/p>\n

$99 per month, billed monthly<\/span><\/p>\n

With Buffer, your scheduled content is viewable on a calendar and lets you see what is scheduled for which social network platforms. Instagram scheduling is very easy with this tool as well. You can plan your posts in advance or schedule them directly on the popular platform.<\/span><\/p>\n

MeetEdgar<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

MeetEdgar is a social media scheduler that makes it easy for users to publish their content on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. The tool allows you to schedule your content in categories such as \u2018Inspiration on Fridays\u2019 or Blog Posts on Tuesdays\u2019. Content is also colour-coded for easier use.<\/span><\/p>\n

Stellar Features<\/span><\/h3>\n

Auto-Generated Content for Fresh Content<\/span><\/p>\n

Bulk Imports of Content<\/span><\/p>\n

Colour-Coded Categories<\/span><\/p>\n

Schedules<\/span><\/p>\n

Pricing<\/span><\/h3>\n

The pricing by MeetEdgar is available in one simple plan that is paid every month.<\/span><\/p>\n

$49 per month<\/span><\/p>\n

MeetEdgar makes it easy to repost all your content that has performed the best, queuing the posts. Once the end of the queue is reached, the tool starts once again at the beginning. Twitter doesn\u2019t allow the reposting of the same content more than once, but MeetEdgar has a creative way of addressing this. It will add variations to your scheduled posts so they are not the same anymore. The tool also has an \u2018Auto Variations\u2019 feature which generates text from your blogs or posts to use again.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sendible<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

This all-in-one social media scheduler is aimed at solo entrepreneurs and agencies alike. With this tool, users are able to schedule posts in bulk, through queues or individually. It offers the \u2018Smart Posts\u2019 feature to make sure that posts are tailored with relevant emojis, captions and hashtags.<\/span><\/p>\n

Stellar Features<\/span><\/h3>\n

Plan Offline and Import<\/span><\/p>\n

Tailor Content<\/span><\/p>\n

Posts Can Be Grouped Into Campaigns<\/span><\/p>\n

Recycle Evergreen Posts<\/span><\/p>\n

Pricing<\/span><\/h3>\n

Sendible has a range of plans and offers a discount for users who pay yearly.<\/span><\/p>\n

Starter<\/strong><\/p>\n

$29 per month OR $24 per month, billed yearly<\/span><\/p>\n

Traction<\/strong><\/p>\n

$99 per month OR $84 per month, billed yearly<\/span><\/p>\n

Growth<\/strong><\/p>\n

$199 per month OR $169 per month, billed yearly<\/span><\/p>\n

Large<\/strong><\/p>\n

$299 per month OR $254 per month, billed yearly<\/span><\/p>\n

Sendible makes it much easier to plan a whole campaign offline and then take it onto the tool\u2019s platform. Once you\u2019ve created what you want, it is stored on an interactive calendar and making adjustments is easy and convenient. It is also possible to find your most popular content and then share it again.<\/span><\/p>\n

AgoraPulse Social Media Scheduler<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

This is another all-inclusive social media scheduler that is quite popular. With flexible publishing options allows users to schedule their content ahead. It is also possible to repost the best-performing content again.<\/span><\/p>\n\"Social\n

Stellar Features<\/span><\/h3>\n

Schedule and Queue Content<\/span><\/p>\n

Share Content Again and Again<\/span><\/p>\n

Bulk Upload<\/span><\/p>\n

Organise Content Effectively and Creatively<\/span><\/p>\n

View Content Plans on Calendar<\/span><\/p>\n

Pricing<\/span><\/h3>\n

There is a range of pricing plans which are paid for yearly.<\/span><\/p>\n

Medium<\/b><\/p>\n

$79 per month<\/span><\/p>\n

Large<\/b><\/p>\n

$159 per month<\/span><\/p>\n

X-Large<\/b><\/p>\n

$239 per month<\/span><\/p>\n

Enterprise<\/b><\/p>\n

$399 per month<\/span><\/p>\n

Thanks to flexible publishing options from AgoraPulse, you can schedule your content in advance. The tool will publish the content and determine how well it does. Then, you can publish the most popular content over and over.<\/strong> You can schedule these posts to be published regularly. This allows you to have a steady stream of content. AgoraPulse also allows you to create a campaign offline and then upload it.<\/span><\/p>\n

SEMrush<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

SEMrush is known for its SEO and PPC toolkits and also offers a Social Media toolkit, which has a Social Media Poster tool. With this tool, you can create content, schedule it and post to Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. On Instagram, it is only scheduled, not posted. All this is done from SEMrush\u2019s user interface.<\/span><\/p>\n

Stellar Features<\/span><\/h3>\n

Images Can Be Edited on SEMrush\u2019s platform<\/span><\/p>\n

Interactive Calendar\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Posting Schedule Is Simple<\/span><\/p>\n

Content Ideas Are Collected From RSS Feed<\/span><\/p>\n

Pricing<\/span><\/h3>\n

SEMrush offers three plans and each of them are billed monthly.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pro<\/b><\/p>\n

$99.95 per month<\/span><\/p>\n

Guru<\/b><\/p>\n

$199.95 per month<\/span><\/p>\n

Business<\/b><\/p>\n

$399.95 per month<\/span><\/p>\n

TweetDeck<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

This social media scheduler is focused only on Twitter<\/a> accounts but makes our list because it is a free option. It was an independent application but in 2011, Twitter purchased it to integrate with their interface. For Twitter posting, this tool is really handy.<\/span><\/p>\n

Stellar Features<\/span><\/h3>\n

Schedule tweets<\/span><\/p>\n

Free<\/span><\/p>\n

Multiple Accounts Can Be Managed<\/span><\/p>\n

Edit Videos, Photos and GIFs<\/span><\/p>\n

Pricing<\/span><\/h3>\n

There are no costs available and TweetDeck can be used on Chrome from a computer, Android or iPhone.<\/span><\/p>\n

Created content is added to a queue and scheduled for posting. This social media scheduler has analytics built-in to let you see what is working and what is wasting time. You can publish this content regularly or once-off. With the interactive calendar, it is easy to see posts and their dates as well as make drafts. The Bulk Scheduler lets users upload offline-created content to publish later.<\/span><\/p>\n

Quick Social Media Scheduler Tip:<\/h2>\n

Even if you have a good social media marketing scheduler, you need to have a great campaign<\/a> planned as well. Marketing is an ever-changing game and social media is perhaps the fastest changing aspect of it. You can\u2019t go into a new year\u2019s planning with last year\u2019s plan so make sure you are well-prepared and equipped. <\/span><\/p>\n

It is recommended that you plan really well.<\/span> This will prevent you from experiencing \u2018writer\u2019s block\u2019 and not knowing what to post.\u00a0 You should also determine your objectives and set out your plans for what you\u2019ll be doing with the different platforms. That way, you will save time, make sure your content is actually relevant to your marketing strategy and establish how you\u2019ll keep track of your success.<\/p>\n

Finally, you should ascertain your audience and do lots of market research. It is important to know why you\u2019re using social media marketing, and it\u2019s just as important to know who you want to reach. This will help you determine which platforms you should be using the most.<\/p>\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n

It is not always easy to choose just one right social media scheduler, there are just so many good options to select from. We suggest that you take your time, study every feature on offer from the tools and test them out. Use the free trials to find out if a tool will be the right fit for your brand and your social media marketing strategy<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

SocialPlanner offers a 7-day trial that will give you a feel for how it works and so do many of the other tools on our list. While we feel that SocialPlanner is the best choice for most companies and businesses, you should try all your options. Test out all the features to make sure that you will use everything you pay for. There is no point in purchasing a plan that you will only half-use.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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