How to Schedule Posts to X Communities
Engaging with X (formerly Twitter) communities is one of the fastest ways to grow a loyal audience. But manually posting to these groups daily is time-consuming and unsustainable. What if you could schedule weeks of community posts in minutes—ensuring consistency without the hassle?
Enter X-Ninja, the only social tool that lets you schedule posts directly to X communities (not just your profile). Here's how to automate your community strategy in 3 simple steps.
Why Schedule Posts to X Communities?
X communities are niche groups where users discuss shared interests, from #AIExperts to #FitnessFreaks. Consistency here builds authority and trust, but manual posting often leads to:
- Missed opportunities: Forgetting to share content during peak engagement hours.
- Inauthentic outreach: Copy-pasting the same post to multiple communities.
- Burnout: Juggling multiple groups daily.
X-Ninja solves these problems by letting you schedule tailored posts to communities in advance, so you stay active even when busy.
Step 1: Add X Communities to Your X-Ninja Dashboard
Before scheduling, you need to connect your X communities to X-Ninja. Here's how:
- Find Your Community ID:
- Go to the X community you want to add.
- Copy the unique ID from the community's URL (e.g., twitter.com/communities/[ID]).
- Add the Community to X-Ninja:
- In your X-Ninja dashboard, click "Add Community."
- Paste the community ID.
- Repeat for all groups you engage with.
Now, you'll see a list of your added communities ready for scheduling!
Step 2: Schedule Your Post (Content + Time + Community)
Scheduling with X-Ninja is as simple as writing a regular X post:
- Write Your Content:
- Craft your message as you normally would.
- Pro Tip: Tailor posts to each community's interests for higher engagement.
- Choose a Date & Time:
- Select a future date and time for your post.
- Let X-Ninja's Best Time Feature suggest optimal posting hours based on community activity data.
- Select a Community:
- Pick one community from your saved list.
- Want to post the same message to different groups? Customize it for each to avoid sounding repetitive.
Hit "Schedule," and you're done!
Step 3: Edit, Delete, or Let It Auto-Publish
Once scheduled, your posts appear in X-Ninja's calendar. Here's what you can do:
- Edit: Update the content, time, or community before it goes live.
- Delete: Remove posts you no longer want to publish.
- Auto-Publish: X-Ninja automatically shares your post to the chosen community at the scheduled time—no manual effort needed.
X-Ninja Plans: Free vs. Premium
X-Ninja offers flexible plans to match your needs:
- Free Tier: Schedule up to 5 posts per month to X communities. Perfect for testing the tool.
- Premium Tier: Unlimited scheduled posts, multi-community targeting, and advanced analytics. Ideal for brands and power users.