📈 Carousels are an effective way to boost engagement on your posts, as they are a much more interesting way of presenting information and encouraging interaction. Ever since their first introduction back in 2019, they have instantly became a popular way of delivering information to the audience, as each swipe of a slide counts as an engagement, which is a key factor in boosting your post's visibility in the algorithm.
🛠️ How to use Taplio’s Carousel Generator (Step-by-Step)
Navigate to the AI Tools section in the side menu, and choose the Carousel Generator
Choose how you would like to start, as you have multiple ways of creating a Carousel:
From scratch/blank page, and adding the content by yourself
Have our AI generate a Carousel for you by providing the input into the field and clicking on the Generate Carousel button
Entering either a website URL or a YouTube video URL into the field, and clicking on the Generate Carousel button, which will fill out the slides automatically with text highlighted from the chosen content
Structure your Carousel (Slide-by-slide):
Slide 1 - Hook: A bold statement or question to grab attention
Example: "Why most LlinkedIn Carousels fail (and how to fix yours)"Slide 2-X - Body: Key points or tips, one per slide
Use bullet points, short phrases and emojis to keep it visualFinal slide - CTA (Call to Action): Prompt people to like, comment or follow.
Example: "Follow me for more LinkedIn growth hacks!"
Design your Carousel
Add images by clicking on the image box in the Content tab in the Carousel
You are able to format the text from the Settings tab in the carousel
Choose the colors either from the pre-created Color Palette, or choose the "Use custom colors" option, where you can then input the exact hex color codes of your preferred colors
Once everything is set up, you have the Preview tab where you can preview and scroll through the slides
You can also click and hold a slide and then drag it in order to change positions of the slides
If you want to remove the changes made, you can click on the Reset tab and start a completely new carousel from scratch
Once you are fully finished creating the Carousel, you have 3 options shown at the bottom of the section:
Save for later
This will save your carousel into the My Carousels tab - https://app.taplio.com/carousel-generator?tab=my-carousels
Create Post
You will be prompted to give a name to your Carousel
After saving, the Carousel will be added to the post in the composer
Download
You will instantly download your Carousel as a PDF format on your device
📌 Tips for Creating Effective Carousels in Taplio
Tip | Why It Matters |
Start with a bold hook | Slide 1 should grab attention immediately. Taplio helps generate strong openers. |
Stick to 7–10 slides | Ideal length for maximum engagement. Not too long, not too short. |
Use one idea per slide | Keeps your message clear and easy to follow. |
End with a CTA | Ask for comments, shares, or to follow you — boosts engagement. |
Keep visuals clean | Our use cases show best practices for clarity |
🔄 Summary
Taplio’s Carousel Generator turns your ideas or existing posts into engaging, scroll-stopping LinkedIn carousels. You should use it if you want to grow your brand, build authority, and increase engagement — all while saving hours of manual work!