How to auto-optimise the images for social scheduling?

Modified on: Mon, 27 Jan, 2025 at 6:38 AM


Overview:
We are excited to roll out a new enhancement to your Social Planner experience: Media Optimization. This feature ensures your images are always ready for smooth and error-free content scheduling. Say goodbye to manual adjustments and hello to effortless optimization!

Key Benefits
  • Automatic Image Resizing: Your images are instantly adjusted to meet platform-specific requirements—no manual resizing needed.
  • Enhanced Quality: Retain your images’ visual appeal without compromising quality.
  • Improved Compatibility: Automatically formatted images ensure compliance with the technical requirements of various social media platforms.
  • Faster Uploads: Optimized images are lighter in size, reducing upload times for a seamless scheduling experience.
  • Error Prevention: Common issues like incorrect dimensions, large file sizes, or unsupported formats are fixed automatically.

:hammer_and_wrench: How It Works
:one: Create a "New Post".
:two: Upload an image to the Social Planner. You’ll see a toggle for "Media Optimization".
:arrows_counterclockwise: When toggled ON (default):
  • :clipboard: Analyze: The image is checked for compatibility issues.
  • :sparkles: Optimize: The image is adjusted to match the platform's requirements.
:hammer_and_wrench: You can manage this feature from the Settings tab, enabling/disabling optimization as needed to retain original media.



? What We Optimize
It'll solve the platform specific issues based on:
  • Format
  • Size
  • Aspect Ratio
  • Dimensions


The platform specific errors that will be fixed as a part of it:

Facebook Post:

Facebook supports JPEG, PNG and GIF image formats. Your image format is {format}.

Facebook supports image upto 10MB. Your image is {size} MB


Facebook Story:

Facebook  Story supports JPEG, PNG and GIF image formats. Your image format is {format}.

Facebook Story supports image upto 4MB. Your image is {size} MB


Instagram Post:

Instagram supports JPEG, PNG and GIF image formats. Your image format is {format}

Instagram supports image upto 8MB. Your image is {size} MB

Instagram Professional supports aspect ratios between 4:5 and 1.91:1. Your image is {aspectRatio}


Instagram Story:

Instagram Story supports JPEG image formats. Your image format is {format}

Instagram Story supports image upto 8MB. Your image is {size} MB


Google My Business

Google My Business supports JPEG and PNG image formats. Your image format is {format}

Google My Business supports image upto 5MB. Your image is {size} MB

Google My Business supports minimum 720X720 and maximum 3000X3000 dimension. Your image dimension is {width}x{height}


Linkedin

Linkedin supports JPEG, PNG and GIF image formats. Your image format is {format}

Linkedin supports image upto 8MB. Your image is {size} MB

Linkedin supports minimum 250x250 and maximum 6012x6012 dimension. Your image dimension is {width}x{height}



Pinterest

Pinterest supports JPEG and PNG image formats. Your image format is {format}

Pinterest supports image upto 10MB. Your image is {size} MB


Community

Community supports JPEG, PNG, SVG, GIF and WEBP image formats. Your image format is {format}.

Community supports image upto 10MB. Your image is {size} MB




:bulb: Why This Matters
We know how frustrating image-related errors can be when planning your social content. With Image Optimization, you can focus on creating engaging posts while we take care of the technical details.

:movie_camera: What’s Next?
Video Optimization is coming soon! Get ready to enhance your videos with the same seamless experience.

Note: This change wouldn't be visible in the preview but the actual published image on the platform.


:hammer_and_wrench: Try Media Optimization Now and enjoy effortless social scheduling! :tada:

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