How To Find The Best Time To Post On Social Media With Sprout Social
- George Apostolov
How To Find The Best Time To Post On Social Media With Sprout Social: step-by-step guide
Access your team's collaborative workspace on the top left.
Select your Workspace if you have more than one.
Look for Optimal Send Times from the Advanced Tools section.
Click on Use Optimal Timing below the When to post header.
ViralPost™ is their proprietary algorithm that analyzes your audience patterns for optimal reach.
Select the time you prefer from the list.
Once you are done, add your post content and hit the Schedule button. P.S. Make sure to keep the Draft toggle off.
Quick answer: To find the best time to post on social media with Sprout Social, access your collaborative workspace, select your workspace, and open Optimal Send Times from the Advanced Tools section. Click Use Optimal Timing, choose a time from the list, keep the Draft toggle off, and hit Schedule.
About this tutorial
Determine optimal posting times and schedule your content using the app's advanced tools and proprietary algorithm for maximum reach. This guide shows how to find The Best Time To Post On Social Media With Sprout Social in 7 steps, starting with "Access your team's collaborative workspace on the top left" and finishing with "Once you are done, add your post content and hit the Schedule button. P.S. Make sure to...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real product interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to find The Best Time To Post On Social Media With Sprout Social?
7 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
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