Scheduling and Calendar
Plan your content calendar and schedule posts in advance
Scheduling and Calendar
Plan your social media content in advance with the scheduling tools and calendar view. Stay organized and consistent.
Social Calendar
Accessing the Calendar
- Click Social Calendar in sidebar
- View your scheduled content
- Navigate by month or week
Calendar Views
- Month View - See full month at glance
- Week View - Detailed weekly planning
- Day View - Hour-by-hour breakdown
Scheduling Posts
From Post Creator
- Create your post content
- Click Schedule instead of Publish
- Select date and time
- Confirm scheduling
From Calendar
- Click on a date/time slot
- Create new post dialog opens
- Fill in content
- Post schedules to that slot
Managing Scheduled Posts
View Scheduled Posts
Click any scheduled post to see:
- Post content preview
- Scheduled date/time
- Target pages
- Post status
Edit Scheduled Posts
- Click on the post
- Click Edit
- Make changes
- Save updates
Reschedule Posts
Drag and drop method:
- Click and hold post
- Drag to new date/time
- Release to reschedule
Or use edit dialog:
- Click post
- Click Reschedule
- Select new date/time
Delete Scheduled Posts
- Click on post
- Click Delete
- Confirm deletion
Optimal Scheduling
Best Times
MarketDragon analyzes your audience to suggest:
- Peak engagement hours
- Best days of week
- Optimal frequency
Avoid Conflicts
Calendar highlights:
- Overlapping posts
- Too many posts in one day
- Gaps in your schedule
Batch Scheduling
Create Multiple Posts
- Click Batch Create
- Add multiple posts
- Assign different dates
- Schedule all at once
Content Queue
Set up a posting queue:
- Add posts to queue
- Set recurring schedule
- Posts auto-publish in order
Calendar Filters
Filter by Page
- Click filter icon
- Select specific pages
- View only their content
Filter by Status
- Scheduled - Upcoming posts
- Published - Already posted
- Draft - Not yet scheduled
- Failed - Posts that errored
Approvals
Require Approval
If enabled for your team:
- Schedule post
- Goes to approval queue
- Admin approves
- Post publishes as scheduled
Approve Posts
- View pending approvals
- Review content
- Approve or request changes
Calendar Best Practices
- Plan weekly - Schedule a week in advance
- Stay consistent - Regular posting schedule
- Mix content - Variety keeps audience engaged
- Leave flexibility - Room for timely content
- Review regularly - Check upcoming content