How to Use the Compose Feature

The Compose feature in RobinReach is your all-in-one tool for creating, customizing, and scheduling content for your social media platforms. This guide provides detailed instructions on how to maximize the power of RobinReach's advanced compose functionality.

Step 1: Access the Compose Page

1. Navigate to the sidebar and click on the Compose button
2. You'll be redirected to the Compose page where you can start creating your post.
3. If you don't have any social profiles connected, you'll be prompted to connect them first.

Step 2: Craft Your Post

RobinReach offers a comprehensive suite of content creation tools :

Write Your Post :

• Use the rich text editor to craft your message
• Add emojis using the emoji picker
• Real-time character counting for each platform
• Support for custom fonts and formatting

Enhance with AI:

• AI Post Optimization: Click the "AI Optimize Post" button to automatically improve your content for better engagement
• AI Image Generation: Use RobinPixel to create stunning visuals that complement your posts
• AI Content Generation: Generate platform-specific content using the "Generate with AI" button
• AI Title Generation: Create compelling titles for platforms like YouTube and Facebook

Design Tools:

• Media Toolkit: Upload and manage images, videos, and other media files
• GIPHY Integration: Search and add GIFs for dynamic content
• Drop zone Upload: Drag and drop files directly into the compose area
• Media Library: Access previously uploaded media from your library

Organization Features:

• Label Management: Add custom labels to organize your content
• Social Profile Selection: Choose which platforms to publish to
• Platform-Specific Customization: Tailor content for each social network

Step 3: Platform-Specific Options

RobinReach provides detailed customization for each platform:

YouTube :

• Custom content and descriptions
• Privacy settings (Public, Unlisted, Private)
• Title generation with AI assistance
• First comment functionality
• Tags and playlist management
• Character counter (5000 Characters Max)

Pinterest :

• Custom content and descriptions
• Title generation with AI
• Link integration
• Board selection
• Character counter (500 Characters Max)

Facebook :

• Post type selection (Post, Reel, Story)
• Color presets for visual appeal
• Custom titles for Reels and Stories
• Multiple comment management
• Story repost options (premium plans)
• Character counter (5000 Characters Max)

LinkedIn :

• Custom comment functionality
• PDF carousel generation from images
• Professional content optimization
• Character counter (3000 Characters Max)

Twitter/X :

• Platform-specific content customization
• Character limit compliance
• Engagement optimization
• Character counter (280 Characters Max)

Instagram :

• Post and Reel options
• Story integration
• Visual content optimization
• Character counter (2200 Characters Max)

TikTok :

• Platform-specific content
• Video optimization
• Trend integration
• Character counter (2200 Characters Max)

Threads :

• Thread-specific content
• Conversation optimization
• Character counter (500 Characters Max)

Bluesky :

• Platform-specific customization
• Community engagement features
• Character counter (300 Characters Max)

Google Business Profile :

• Business post customization
• Local business optimization
• Action type selection (Book, Order, Learn More, etc.)
• Link integration for business actions
• Topic categorization
• Local SEO optimization
• Character counter (1500 characters Max)

Step 4: Choose Your Publishing Option

RobinReach offers flexible publishing options through an intuitive dropdown interface:

Draft :

• Save your post for future editing
• Access from your drafts folder
• Perfect for content planning

Schedule :

• Set a specific date and time for publication
• Choose from best posting times
• Timezone-aware scheduling
• Recurring post options available

Publish Now :

• Instantly publish to all selected platforms
• Real-time posting with immediate feedback
• Option to make it recurring

Step 5: Advanced Features

Recurring Posts :

• Set up automatic recurring schedules
• Choose from daily, weekly, or monthly patterns
• End date configuration
• Perfect for maintaining consistent posting

Preview Functionality :

• Real-time preview of how your post will appear
• Platform-specific previews
• Mobile and desktop views

Best Posting Times :

• AI-powered posting time recommendations
• Based on your audience engagement data
• Platform-specific optimization

Step 6: Confirm and Publish

• Review your post in the preview panel
• Select your desired publishing option from the dropdown
• Click the Confirm button to finalize your selection
• Your post will be processed according to your chosen option

Bonus: Calendar Integration

• After scheduling or drafting posts, manage them from the Calendar
• Drag and drop posts to adjust scheduled dates
• Bulk scheduling options for multiple drafts
• Visual calendar interface for easy management

Pro Tips

Content Optimization :

• Use the AI optimization tools for better engagement
• Experiment with different posting times
• Leverage platform-specific features for maximum impact

Performance Tracking :

• Monitor post performance through the Reports section
• Use insights to improve future content
• Track engagement across all platforms

Workflow Efficiency :

• Save frequently used content as templates
• Use labels for better organization
• Leverage the media library for consistent branding

Troubleshooting

Common Issues :

• No Social Profiles: Connect your social media accounts first
• Character Limits: Use the character counters to stay within platform limits
• Media Upload Issues: Check file size and format requirements
• Scheduling Problems: Verify your timezone settings

Getting Help

• Check the platform-specific guides for detailed instructions
• Contact support for technical issues
• Review the FAQ section for common questions