The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Social Media Automation

Automation means freeing up your time and ensuring consistent visibility. With iCraftAI, you can connect your Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter, schedule posts in advance, and let the platform auto-publish them.

**Benefits:**
- Maintain consistency
- Post during peak engagement times
- Plan ahead using the drag-and-drop calendar

Even beginners can automate their first 30 days of content in under 1 hour with our simple interface.

**Getting Started with Automation:**

**Step 1: Connect Your Accounts**
Link your social media profiles to iCraftAI. The platform supports all major networks and uses secure OAuth connections to protect your data.

**Step 2: Set Your Posting Schedule**
Analyze when your audience is most active. The AI suggests optimal posting times based on your followers' behavior patterns.

**Step 3: Create Content Batches**
Develop a week's or month's worth of content in one session. Use AI to generate variations and ensure variety in your content types.

**Step 4: Review and Approve**
Before content goes live, review each post to ensure it aligns with your brand voice and current events.

**Step 5: Monitor and Adjust**
Track performance metrics and let the AI learn from your most successful posts to improve future content suggestions.

**Pro Tips for Beginners:**
- Start with 3-5 posts per week
- Mix content types (educational, promotional, entertaining)
- Always include a call-to-action
- Engage with comments promptly
- Adjust timing based on performance data