How to Customize Posts For Twitter?
SocialPilot offers social media marketers and businesses the flexibility to easily customize their Twitter posts to meet their marketing goals. This guide walks you through various ways to enhance your Twitter posts and boost your engagement on the platform.
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Customization Options for Twitter Posts
Here are some of the customization options you get while scheduling Twitter posts:
- Create a standard text post: If you have a Premium Twitter accounts, you can write tweets up to 25000 characters. If not, you can still use the free 280-character limit.
- Create an Image Post: Upload images directly from Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, or your local computer. Alternatively, you can add a public URL to upload images.
- Tag Another Twitter Account: Mention other Twitter handles in your posts to expand your reach.
- Share a Video Post: Upload videos to build trust and engage your audience.
- Add a GIF: Use GIFs to add humor and make your posts more engaging.
- Design With Canva: Create and attach custom graphics using Canva without leaving SocialPilot.
- Use Emojis: Add emojis to express your emotions and connect with your audience.
- Add Location: Putting location to Twitter posts to reach out to people in your vicinity, great addition for small businesses that want to promote their products/services in their locality.
🚨 Note: These features are not available for users on the Professional plan.
How to Customize Twitter Post on SocialPilot?
Follow the steps below to customize Twitter post on SocialPilot:
- In the SocialPilot dashboard, click on the Create Post button.
- Select Twitter from the list of social networks and enter the content of your post in the text box provided.
- Add Images: While adding images, you will find three options:
- Uploading Images: You can upload images directly from your local computer, Google Drive, Dropbox, or Box by clicking the Add Media button.
- Using External Sources: If you prefer stock images, click the Add media from external source button. This opens the Unsplash integration where you can search for images by typing a keyword in the search bar. Once you find a suitable image, click Add Image to include it in your post.
- Public URL Option: You can also upload images by pasting a public URL link in the designated field.
- Tag Twitter Accounts: To tag another Twitter account, type @ followed by the exact username of the account. A dropdown list will appear. Select the correct handle from the list to add it to your post.
🚨Note: Twitter does not support album or carousel posts, so you can only upload single images or videos per post.
Add Video Content: Click on Add Media icon to upload video files from your local computer. You can also select videos from your connected Google Drive, Dropbox, or Box accounts.
💡Note:
SocialPilot supports the following video formats:
- .avi
- .mp4
- .mov
- .webm
- Include a GIF: To add a GIF, click on the External source icon and select the GIF tab. Enter a keyword or phrase related to the content you are looking for, browse the results, and click on the desired GIF to add it to your post.
- Design With Canva: SocialPilot integrates with Canva, allowing you to design custom graphics directly within the post composer. Click the Canva icon, log in with your credentials, and start designing. Once completed, the design will be automatically attached to your post.
- Enhance With Emojis: You can add emojis to your Twitter posts to make them more expressive and to help convey the tone of your message. Click on the emoji icon in the text editor to browse and select the appropriate emojis.
- Add Location: In the Post Composer, there is an option to add a location. Simply search for your desired location and select it to attach to your post.