How Far in Advance Do You Schedule Social Media Posts?

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Pat Flynn

Business Advice, Marketing, Podcasting, Getting Started, Business Strategy, Business, Small Business, Passive Income, Online Entrepreneurship

4.9 • 638 Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2017

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Today’s question comes from Jeff, who asks: How far in advance should I schedule my social media posts? Jeff's website is http://newmiddleclassdad.com. In this episode I mention CoSchedule—http://askpat.com/coschedule—the tool my team and I use for scheduling social media and blog posts. It’s a great tool for editorial planning; check it out! [Full Disclosure: As an affiliate, I receive compensation if you purchase through this link.] Do you have a question about content strategy? Record it at http://www.askpat.com/. Thanks to ZipRecruiter for sponsoring today's episode. Go to http://www.ziprecruiter.com/pat to get started posting jobs today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	AskPath.com.com.
0:07.0	Talk.com.
0:08.7	Askpastast.com.
0:10.5	Hey, what's up, everybody?
0:11.6	Patflin here and welcome to episode 980 of Ask Pat.
0:14.3	Thank you so much for joining me today.
0:16.0	As always, I'm here to help you by answering your online business questions five days a week.
0:20.1	All right.
0:20.4	Now, here's today's question from Jeff.
0:22.4	Hi, Pat.
0:23.3	This is Jeff Campbell from new middleclass dad.com.
0:27.7	And I've got another question for you.
0:30.4	Thank you for everything that you do.
0:32.1	And thank you for answering some of my questions previously.
0:35.7	My question today is around scheduling posts on social media.
0:42.0	I know you batch your podcast and blog posts well in advance. Right now it's June, and I imagine
0:49.1	if you take this question, it'll be in the fall when I hear it. And right now, you're probably preparing posts and podcasts that will air in September or
0:58.7	October or later.
1:00.2	And I'm wondering how far in advance you schedule the corresponding social media posts to go
1:06.3	along with those things.
1:07.6	Do you schedule those now at the time when you're recording them or do you
1:12.0	schedule them once they've gone live or shortly before they go live? I'd just like to see a little
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