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Creating content
Create, organize, and prepare content for your social channels.
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Creating content
Write and format your caption
Write a caption for each channel in the post builder, add emojis and saved keyword sets, and stay inside each channel's caption and hashtag limits.
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Use the AI Caption Writer
Generate three caption options from a short brief, refine them, and apply them to the channels in your post.
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Use the Idea Generator
Generate three post ideas from a short profile of your business and audience, then turn any of them into a grid placeholder or a draft post.
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Use content templates
Browse the Content Marketplace's Canva templates from the Templates tab in Discover and open one in Canva to customize it.
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Use Discover
Find stock media, search Instagram posts by hashtag, look up Instagram Business accounts, and browse Canva templates from one place.
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Edit photos and videos
Open the built-in editor from a post to crop, resize, and adjust a photo or video before you schedule it.
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Add a cover photo to a video
Upload a custom cover image for a video on an Instagram or Facebook post.
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Add music to a TikTok post
Pick a trending sound for a TikTok video or photo carousel, set where it starts, and balance it against your own audio.
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Find content trends on your calendar
Find Planoly's trend entries on your calendar, open one for its details and hashtags, and control which event categories show.
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Tag Instagram products
Tag products from your approved Instagram Shopping catalog onto the media in an Instagram post or reel.
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Invite and tag Instagram collaborators
Invite up to three Instagram collaborators on a post so it appears on their profile too.
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Add audio to an Instagram post
Search Instagram's music and original audio catalogues from the post builder and attach a sound to a post before it publishes.
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Use the media library
Store photos, videos, notes, and links in one workspace library, organize them in folders, and turn them into posts.
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Save Instagram user groups
Save a named group of Instagram usernames once, then tag them all on a post in one action.
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Set up Instagram Shopping
What Instagram Shopping needs on Meta's side, and what your Instagram channel needs in Planoly before product tags appear.
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Create content with Canva
Connect Canva, design without leaving the post builder, and bring the finished design back as media on your post.
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Use stock media
Search Dupe's stock photos and videos inside Planoly, and turn what you find into a draft or a media library entry.
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Upload at the highest quality
What Planoly does to a photo or video between your upload and the platform, and how to give a post the best chance of publishing sharp.
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Create posts in bulk
Build a table of posts from one batch of media, set channels, captions and dates across all the rows at once, and save the lot as drafts.
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