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Create a Social Post from the Constant Contact mobile app

Article: 000039181
Updated: November 13, 2024

Create a social post in the Constant Contact mobile app and post it to Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn


Connect your social accounts to the mobile app

  1. Go to Social Accounts
    1. On Android, tap the Menu icon Menu icon then tap Settings.

      Menu with Settings option
       
      From there, tap Social accounts.

      Connect Social Accounts
       
    2. On iOS, tap Account from the navigation menu at the bottom of the screen, then select Social Accounts


       
  2. Tap the + symbol in the upper-right.
  3. Select a social network from the menu—either Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn.

    Select Social Network to Connect
     
  4. Sign into your social network account. If you chose Facebook or Instagram, you'll sign into your Facebook account, even if you chose Instagram.
    Note: If you're an iOS user and the app tries to automatically connect the wrong Facebook account—such as your personal account instead of your business account—make sure to log out of the account from the Facebook app on your mobile device and clear the history and website data for Safari.
  5. Tap Continue at the permissions prompt.

    Constant Contact Access Request and Continue button
     
  6. Select the page(s) you want to post to from the mobile app and then tap Save.

    Facebook Page selected and Save button
     

 

Create a Social Post

  1. Tap Create
    1. On Android, tap the Menu icon Menu icon then tap Create

      Menu with Create option
       
    2. On iOS, tap on the Create button. 


       
  2. Tap Create social post.

    Create a Campaign menu and Social option selected
     
  3. Type out your post in the Main content field.
  4. (Optional) Tap to include one or more photos in your post.
  5. Tap the arrows to display a list of your connected Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn accounts.
  6. Choose the page(s) you want to post to by tapping the toggle.
  7. When you're ready, tap Post.

    Create Social Post in Mobile App
     


View reporting for a Social Post

  1. Tap on Campaigns.
    1. On Android, tap on the Menu icon Menu icon  then tap Campaigns

      Menu with Campaigns option
       
    2. On iOS, tap Campaigns from the navigation menu at the bottom of the screen. 



       
  2. (Optional) Tap Status > Posted at the top of the screen.

    Status filter drop-down with Posted option selected
     
  3. Scroll through to view total impressions, reach, and engagement for each social post campaign.
  • Impressions - This is the number of times someone has seen your post. Each time an individual sees your post, it's counted as an impression.
  • Reach - This is the total number of unique people who have seen your post. It includes your audience and anyone they've shared it with.
  • Engagements - The number of times someone actively engaged with your post, by either liking the post, commenting on it, or sharing it.

    Social Post Reporting

 

Remove a connected social account

  1. Go to Social Accounts
    1. On Android, tap the Menu icon Menu icon then tap Settings.

      Menu with Settings option
       
      From there, tap Social accounts.

      Connect Social Accounts
       
    2. On iOS, tap Account from the navigation menu at the bottom of the screen, then select Social Accounts


       
  2. (Optional) Tap the Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn tab at the top of the screen, depending on which type of account you want to remove.
  3. Tap Remove to the right of the social account you want to disconnect.

    Remove Connected Page
     
  4. Tap Remove to confirm.

    Remove Connected Page Confirmation
     


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