{"id":5712,"date":"2022-01-29T14:02:55","date_gmt":"2022-01-29T14:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new-blog.artlist.io\/?p=5712"},"modified":"2024-01-10T12:29:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T12:29:06","slug":"social-media-content-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new-blog.artlist.io\/blog\/social-media-content-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Creators Should Use a Social Media Content Calendar and How"},"content":{"rendered":"

Living in a content creator’s economy is a blessing and a curse. The blessing is that the avenues to\u00a0become a content creator<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0make money on Instagram<\/a>\u00a0have never been more democratized and available. The curse is that in addition to being an artist, to succeed, creators also must be their own managers and marketers. Staying organized can be difficult for creative types, especially if their brains burst with ideas!<\/p>\n

Lucky for creators, there is a practical tool for content planning. Social media content calendars are great for organizing, collaborating, and gaining perspective on your marketing strategy. In this post, we’ll discuss 3 things:<\/p>\n

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  1. Define what a content marketing calendar is.<\/li>\n
  2. The advantages of having a content calendar<\/li>\n
  3. The different tools for organizing your social media posting schedule.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    We’ll show how to create a content calendar and which applications are best to use. In no time, you’ll be on your way to creating your own social media marketing calendar.<\/p>\n

    What is a Social Media Content Calendar?<\/h2>\n

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    A social media content calendar (also known as an “editorial calendar”) is a schedule of not only the types of content you intend to publish, but also the rollout of the intended content. This means that your calendar can break the rollout of the content into gradual steps. Here are a few examples:<\/p>\n