Scheduling Content by Platform in Pollen: Full Guide
Pollen makes it easy to customize your publishing schedule by channel, giving you full control over when and where your content appears. Follow the steps below to schedule a post for selected platforms.
Step 1: Start a New Post
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From your Pollen dashboard, click the “Create Post” button in the top-right corner.
Step 2: Turn On “Schedule Post”
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Scroll beneath the post body and toggle on the “Schedule Post” option.
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Enabling this allows you to select a specific time and date for publishing.
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If you’ve selected multiple platforms, this also enables the “Schedule by Channel” feature for more customized timing
Step 3: Customize Your Content by Channel (Optional)
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Once channels are selected, a row of channel icons will appear at the top of the editor.
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Click on each icon to tailor your content per platform:
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Captions – Write unique copy for each platform depending on length and tone.
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Hashtags – Add or remove hashtags based on what works best on each platform.
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Tracking Links – Use channel-specific UTM links for more accurate analytics.
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If scheduling individually, you’ll also see an option to set the time for that specific channel.
Step 4: Set Your Date & Time
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Scroll down to the “Schedule Post” section of the editor.
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Use the calendar and time selector to choose when you want your post to publish.
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If you'd like to schedule each platform at a different time:
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Toggle on “Schedule by Channel.”
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Click on each channel icon at the top of the post editor.
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Set a custom date and time for each platform in its respective editor view.
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This is great for staggering rollout times based on audience activity or campaign pacing.
Step 5: Schedule Now or Save as a Draft
- Not ready to schedule yet? You can choose “Save as Draft” and come back to it later.