Save time and plan your posts in feeds or stories in 3 easy steps. it’s quick and easy.
Before you start:
Instagram currently divides accounts into two categories: Professional -which in turn is divided into Business and creator– and personally.
Each offers different benefits as they also have different functions. The best option for you depends on how you use Instagram. You can learn more about how to convert your personal Instagram account into a professional one Here.
You can plan and post on Postcron automatically to Companies Accounts without Notifications or memories. However, you can only post to your feed.
On the other hand on a personally Account you have to end your posts by a notification sent by the Postcron app. This method allows you to schedule posts for both feeds and stories while using all of Instagram’s features when you finish the post in your app!
In other words, at Postcron, we break down the types of Instagram social accounts based on the posting dynamics: Companies Accounts will have automatic postings enabled and accounts will be linked as personally works with notifications.
You can add any type of Instagram account to post with notifications, just like with a personally Account works on Postcron. But you can only as a. Add Companies Account those who meet the requirements for this type of account. If you’re interested in auto-posting on Instagram, read more in this related article!
Why should you schedule Instagram posts with notifications?
If you are still not sure about the benefits of using notifications to publish Instagram posts with Postcron, here are some tips that may interest you:
- Save time posting and have more time to plan: Pay attention to the consistency and quality of your content and how it affects your social media strategy.
- Post daily and at the right times: Review your analysis and schedule your post for the period when your audience is more interested.
- Use postcrons Hashtag finder to increase the reach of your posts.
- Help optimize the aesthetics and quality of your posts Art studio, the ideal tool for creating your posts for all of your social networks.
- Integrate WhatsApp into your social media strategy Postcron’s free link generator.
How do I add Instagram accounts to Postcron to post with notifications?
It’s very easy! You can start planning and managing your Instagram posts in just two steps. Under “Add Accounts” click on the Instagram icon and then on “Personal”.
Name your account so that you can easily see which account your posts belong to when you post them (you don’t need to log into Instagram or give us your username and password).
When you receive the notification on your mobile device, the account name will be displayed as selected in Postcron; So we recommend that the name you choose is your Instagram handle (or a name that makes it easy to identify which Instagram account the post belongs to) so that you know if you have the account before posting need to have an account to switch to Instagram app, ignore this).
You can also add your business account using this method as it allows you to post and schedule stories with notifications too!
Here are a few things to consider before using Postcron to schedule posts on Instagram:
- Download the Postcron mobile app (if you haven’t already): from the Appstore or Google play.
- make sure that in the Postcron app, log into the same Postcron account You are logged into the website.
Likewise Make sure to log into the Instagram accounts Post them on the Instagram app.
This is how you can switch between your logged-in Instagram accounts in the Instagram app.
STEP 1: Create a feed post or story for Instagram. Either via the web version or the app.
- To Postcron’s publisher, add the photo or video you want to post to Instagram
- Enter the caption for your contribution.
- Click Schedule and select the date and time you want your post to be published.
STEP 2: Review and approve your posts from your mobile device
1. You will receive a push notification on your mobile device at the exact time your post was scheduled.
2. Before proceeding, make sure that to log into the Instagram account your post belongs to in the Instagram app. You can preview which social account your post is on listen to the notification (If you only have one Instagram account, skip this step).
3. Open the notification and review your post, then click “Continue on Instagram”.
STEP 3: Finish Your Posts on Instagram
- You will be redirected to Instagram and can choose whether to click on one of the Lining or Stories.
- Edit the post as you like in the Instagram app.
- The caption for the post is on your clipboard, to add it just paste it in the text box.
When you’re done, click “Next” and then “Share”!
That’s all! Just right? Now you can plan and publish your Instagram posts while improving your content strategy. We hope our tools can help you grow your audience and become a master of the number one social media platform!
Frequently asked Questions:
A. I’m not getting any notifications
Check out some common notification issues to make sure your Instagram posts arrive on time! If you created the posts from the web version of Postcron, make sure you are logged into the app with the same Postcron account! Go to the notification settings on your mobile phone and make sure you enable Postcron notifications. We encourage you to read more about how to manage notifications on your mobile device:
- How to manage notifications on Android
- How to manage notifications on iOS
B. How many Instagram accounts can I have linked to my device?
Instagram limits the number of Accounts per device to 5. You can quickly switch between them within this limit without having to log in again. For more information visit Instagram support page.
C. How are the push notifications?
You will see them as notifications on the mobile device on which the Postcron app is installed and which is logged into your Postcron account. On them you can see which Instagram account your post belongs to. We recommend that you verify that you are signed in to the correct account before opening the notification.
D. How many posts can I publish per day?
With the dynamic notifications (personal Instagram accounts) you can have up to 140 posts (Feed or story) to each Instagram account per day. You can post up to 25 posts (Feed only) per day.
Are you ready to start planning your Instagram posts? Start with today Postcron!
