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Schedule content to Instagram

Explore how Cevoid’s Instagram scheduling tool works and how you can schedule UGC posts ahead of time

Erik Droh avatar
Written by Erik Droh
Updated over a year ago

With the Schedule tool, you can turn your collected content into Instagram posts, carousels, or Reels and schedule them directly from the Cevoid platform.

Once scheduled, the post will automatically be published on the set time and date with all information you have added, including the product tag and tagged users.


Before you start

Connect your Instagram account

Please ensure you have connected your Instagram account before you start scheduling posts. Follow this guide here on how to do that: Connect an Instagram business account.

Ensure that your Instagram shop product catalogue is connected

You are able to tag products if you have an Instagram shop set up.
Please follow the Instagram tutorial on how to set up an Instagram Shop.

Navigate to Settings > Instagram and ensure the correct product catalogue is selected in the Product Catalogue section.


Schedule posts and carousels

  1. Navigate to Showcase > Schedule
    You’ll see a calendar view—that’s your content calendar, and everything you schedule will appear here

  2. Click Schedule in the top right corner

  3. Click Post

    1. Alternatively, pick a day when you wish to publish your content and click the “+” sign to start scheduling

  4. In the Select content section, pick the content you wish to schedule

  5. Click Select posts

  6. Select the aspect ratio and reposition each post

  7. Click Next step

  8. Select products and place the product tags

  9. Click Done

  10. Click Next step

  11. Tag the usernames you want to give credit to

  12. Click Next step

  13. Add your caption in the Description box

  14. Choose the publishing date and time

  15. Click Schedule

  16. Done 🎉


Schedule Reels

  1. Navigate to Showcase > Schedule
    You’ll see a calendar view—that’s your content calendar, and everything you schedule will appear here

  2. Click Schedule in the top right corner

  3. Click Reel

    1. Alternatively, pick a day when you wish to publish your content and click the “+” sign to start scheduling

  4. In the Select content section, pick the content you wish to schedule

  5. Click Select post

  6. Select the aspect ratio and reposition each post

  7. Click Next step

  8. Optional: Trim your video and select cover image

  9. Click Next step

  10. Select the products you want to tag

  11. Click Done

  12. Click Next step

  13. Add your caption in the Description box

  14. Choose the publishing date and time

  15. Click Schedule

  16. Done 🎉


Schedule posts from library

Select one post

  1. Navigate to Library > Approved posts

  2. Select the post you want to schedule

  3. Click Schedule post

  4. Follow the previously sections on how to schedule Posts and Reels

Select several posts for a carousel

  1. Navigate to Library > Approved posts

  2. Mark the posts you want to include

  3. Select Schedule in the bulk action bar

  4. Click Apply action

  5. Follow the previously sections on how to schedule Posts and Reels


Statuses in content calendar

Scheduled - Your post is scheduled to be published on the set date and time.

Published - Your scheduled post has been published.

Draft - Indicates that your content is in the editing phase and needs to be scheduled.

Missed - The planned date for a post in Draft was passed before the post was scheduled.

Failed - An error occurred when the post was going to be published. You can click Retry to select a new scheduled date and time for this post.

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