Schedule a social post to LinkedIn

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Schedule and publish content to LinkedIn using the Content Planner, and manage upcoming posts in one calendar.

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Step by step

  1. Log in to your Riverside account.
  2. Navigate to the relevant studio.
  3. From the sidebar on the left, click Planner.
  1. On the date you want to schedule your post, click the plus.svg plus icon in the top right corner. 
    You can change the date and time later in the posts side panel.
  2. Click Social media post
  3. Click the plus.svg plus icon under Platforms.
  4. From the dropdown, select LinkeIn.
  5. Follow the instructions in the pop-up to log in.
    To connect another LinkedIn account, repeat steps 6 to 8.
    Every connected account across all platforms is selected by default.
  6. To exclude an account from your post:
    1. Under Platforms, click the dropdown next to the account.
    2. Select Exclude from post.
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  7. Click the plus.svg plus icon in the Preview window to select the file you want to upload.
  8. Select from the files in your studio, or click Upload to select an external file from your computer or hard dive.  
  9. Add a Description.
    Or, click the  Suggestion icon.svg Generate icon to generate an AI description.
    This text will appear in LinkedIn’s Description field.
  10. Under Visibility, choose between the following:
    • Anyone: Anyone on or off LinkedIn
    • Connections only: Only your connections on LinkedIn
  11. Choose the date and time when you want the post to publish. 
  12. Click Schedule posts.
    The number in the Schedule posts button reflects the number of posts currently selected.

Edit a scheduled post

  1. In the Planner, click the relevant post to open the side panel. 
  2. In the bottom right corner, click Edit post
  3. Make any desired changes to your post and click Save

Delete a scheduled post

  1. In the Planner, click the relevant post to open the side panel. 
  2. In the top right corner of the side panel, click the ••• [the three dots].
  3. Click Remove post.

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  • You can connect and post to multiple LinkedIn accounts in each studio. 
  • If you log out of your LinkedIn account, any scheduled posts will be removed and will not be published to LinkedIn.
  • You can only publish to personal LinkedIn pages, not company pages.

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