How to Share Customized Posts, Reels, and Stories on Facebook

Introduction

Ready Social provides advanced options that enable social media marketers and businesses to customize their Facebook posts easily. This guide will walk you through various ways to tailor your Facebook content, including scheduling and publishing Reels and Stories directly from the platform.

In This Article:

1. Customizing Facebook Posts
2. Scheduling Reels on Facebook
3. Scheduling Facebook Stories With Ready Social

Customizing Facebook Content

With Ready Social, you have a wide range of options to customize your Facebook posts:

1. Create Different Types of Posts:

• Single Image Post
• Album Post (up to 35 images)
• Carousel Post (up to 10 images)

2. Tag Other Facebook Accounts: Simply type @ followed by the account name to tag other Facebook pages.

   

3. Add a GIF: Enhance your posts with GIFs using the integrated stock image and GIF library.

   

4. Include Emojis: Add emojis to your posts to express emotions and engage with your audience.

   

5. Audience Targeting: Control who sees your posts with Preferred and Restricted audience options.

   

6. Add Call-To-Action Buttons: Drive conversions by adding clear CTAs with a redirect URL.

   

7. Use Custom Fields: Insert account-specific details into your posts with saved Custom Fields.

   

8. Append Custom UTM Parameters: Track the performance of your links by adding custom UTM parameters.

   

9. Schedule the First Comment: Add and schedule a first comment with links, tags, hashtags, and more to enhance engagement.

   

Scheduling Facebook Reels with Ready Social

Yes, you can schedule Facebook Reels directly through Ready Social. Here’s how:

1. Open the post composer and switch to the Facebook tab.

2. Toggle from ‘Post’ to ‘Reel’ at the top of the text field.

   

3. Upload your video from your local device or cloud storage. Ensure it meets the following specs:
   • Size: 512 MB or less
   • Aspect Ratio: 9:16
   • Resolution: 540 px x 960 px or higher
   • Duration: 3 to 90 seconds
4. To further customize your Reel, choose a thumbnail, enter a title (within 255 characters), and add a description with emojis.
5. Select the Facebook page, review the preview, and schedule your Reel.

Scheduling Facebook Stories With Ready Social

Ready Social also allows you to schedule Facebook Stories directly on the platform:

1. From the post composer, switch to the ‘Facebook’ tab, toggle from Post to Story at the top of the description field.

   

2. Upload an image or video file that meets the following criteria:
   • Image: Formats (.jpg, .jpeg, .png, .webp), size under 4MB
   • Video: Formats (.mp4, .avi*, .mov), resolution of at least 540 x 960 pixels, duration 3 to 90 seconds, frame rate 24 to 60 fps
3. Edit your image if needed, preview the Story, select Facebook accounts, and schedule the Story.

Your Facebook Story will be published on the scheduled date and time.

Questions?