How do I publish content on Facebook?
In this article, we’ll look at how to program any type of content on Facebook and the common problems you might encounter.
As the world’s leading social media network, with over 2.9 billion users, Facebook remains an essential part of social media management. It’s the ideal platform for building a community and developing your brand, especially if you’re just starting out.
Type of content supported by Dailyfy.
Using Dailyfy, you can create and publish several types of content for Facebook:
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Organic publications
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Carousel publication
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Publication with a link
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Reel Facebook
| Content type | Support | Content type | Support |
| Publication with text only | ✓ | Single GIF message | ✓ |
| Text with link, no media | ✓ | Publication of a single video or REAL | ✓ |
| Text with link preview | ✓ | Multiple video publication | ✓ |
| Text with link + image | ✓ | Publication with call-to-action button | ✓ |
| Publication of a single image | ✓ | Publication with first comment | ✓ |
| Publication of multiple images | ✓ | Publish with like | × |
| Publication of the carousel | ✓ | Publication with marking | ✓ |
What you need to know before posting on Facebook.
Before looking at the actual process of creating a publication, we’ll look at some of the limitations imposed by the Facebook API.
Dailyfy uses an API connection with Meta servers to publish your posts on Facebook.
- Photos can be of any format and size. GIFs must be less than 4MB in size. Maximum image resolution: 2048×2048 and maximum size: 8MB/picture.
- Link carousels can contain up to 10 slides.
- Stories can be a single photo or video file up to 60 seconds long. They are published directly and are only supported for Facebook pages (does not work for Facebook groups).
- Videos can be in MP4, MOV or AVI format, but must be less than 20 minutes long and less than 1 GB.
- Reels can only last between 3 seconds and 90 seconds and have a maximum size of 1 GB .
For a full list of Facebook limitations, visit our Facebook limitations guide.
In the next section, we’ll look at how to create your publication in Dailyfy, for Facebook.
Connect your Facebook page to Dailyfy.
To connect your Facebook page to your DailySpace, you need to be a Dailyspace administrator. In the bottom right-hand corner of the menu, you’ll find “configuration”, just click on it and then :
- Social Networks
- Account management
- Select the Facebook logo
- Click on the “Add a Facebook page” section
- Grant all Facebook rights to Dailyfy for all pages
- Select the Facebook page(s) you wish to associate with this DailySpace.
You can then return to account management to check that your page is present.
For more information on connecting an account to Dailyfy, click here.
Features available on Facebook from Dailyfy
When editing your post, you can :
- Mention a Facebook user
- Indicate a location
- Leave your first comment
- Product tag (coming soon)
- Profile tag (coming soon)
- Add alternative text
- Publish Reels
- Publish carousels
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To publish or schedule a post on Facebook, simply follow these steps:
- Go to the “creation” tab
- Select one or more Facebook accounts in your profile bar
- You have a choice of formats:
- Classic publication (for a post with an image or video)
- Publication Carrousel
- Reel publication for a video
- On Facebook, you can post text only. We recommend that you add media for better performance. To add media, simply upload media from your computer, Dailylab or online storage.
- Then all you have to do is schedule or publish your Facebook post.
