n8n Social Media Automation Kit

CopyYou are a social media manager. Create 4 unique posts from this blog article. Each post must be written specifically for its platform. Blog title: {{$json.title}} Blog summary: {{$json.description}} Blog URL: {{$json.link}} Create: 1. TWITTER: Under 270 characters. Hook in first line. Include URL. 2. LINKEDIN: 3 short paragraphs. Professional but human. End with a question. Include URL. 3. INSTAGRAM: Engaging caption. Tell a mini story. End with a CTA. Include 10 relevant hashtags. 4. FACEBOOK: 2-3 sentences. Conversational. Include URL. Ask for comments. Rules: - Each post must be DIFFERENT (not the same text reformatted) - No generic phrases like "Check this out" or "Exciting news" - Start each post with a hook that makes people stop scrolling - 5th grade reading level Return as JSON: {"twitter": "...", "linkedin": "...", "instagram": "...", "facebook": "..."}

CopyGoogle Sheet columns for content calendar: A: Date (YYYY-MM-DD) B: Time (HH:MM, 24-hour format) C: Platform (twitter, linkedin, instagram, facebook) D: Post Text E: Image URL (optional) F: Link (optional) G: Status (scheduled, posted, failed) H: Post ID (filled by n8n after posting) n8n Schedule Trigger: Every 15 minutes n8n Logic: 1. Read all rows where Date = today AND Time <= current time AND Status = "scheduled" 2. For each matching row, post to the specified platform 3. Update Status to "posted" and fill Post ID

CopyWrite a Twitter/X thread about: {{$json.topic}} Rules: - 7 tweets total - Tweet 1: Strong hook that makes people stop scrolling. No hashtags. - Tweets 2-6: One clear point per tweet. Use examples and data. - Tweet 7: Summary + CTA (follow, visit link, or share) - Each tweet MUST be under 270 characters - Use line breaks within tweets for readability - No emojis in tweet 1 - One emoji per tweet max for tweets 2-7 Target audience: {{$json.audience}} Return as JSON array: ["tweet1", "tweet2", ..., "tweet7"]

CopyTwitter/X API Setup for n8n: 1. Go to developer.twitter.com 2. Create a project and app (Free tier works for posting) 3. Get your API keys: - API Key (Consumer Key) - API Secret (Consumer Secret) - Access Token - Access Token Secret n8n Twitter node settings: Credential type: Twitter OAuth API API Key: [your-api-key] API Secret: [your-api-secret] Access Token: [your-access-token] Access Token Secret: [your-access-secret] Free tier limits: - 1,500 tweets per month (about 50/day) - Read: 10,000 tweets per month For higher volume: Basic tier ($100/month) = 50,000 tweets/month

CopyLinkedIn API Setup for n8n: 1. Go to linkedin.com/developers 2. Create an app 3. Request "Share on LinkedIn" and "Sign In with LinkedIn" products 4. Get your Client ID and Client Secret n8n HTTP Request node (LinkedIn does not have a native n8n node): URL: https://api.linkedin.com/v2/ugcPosts Method: POST Headers: Authorization: Bearer [your-access-token] Content-Type: application/json X-Restli-Protocol-Version: 2.0.0 Body: { "author": "urn:li:person:[YOUR_PERSON_ID]", "lifecycleState": "PUBLISHED", "specificContent": { "com.linkedin.ugc.ShareContent": { "shareCommentary": { "text": "{{$json.linkedin_text}}" }, "shareMediaCategory": "NONE" } }, "visibility": { "com.linkedin.ugc.MemberNetworkVisibility": "PUBLIC" } }

CopyBest posting times by platform (2026 data): Twitter/X: - Best: Tuesday-Thursday, 9am-12pm - Good: Weekdays 8am-4pm - Avoid: Weekends, late night LinkedIn: - Best: Tuesday-Thursday, 7am-8am, 12pm-1pm - Good: Weekdays 7am-5pm - Avoid: Weekends, after 6pm Instagram: - Best: Monday-Friday, 11am-1pm, 7pm-9pm - Good: Everyday 9am-9pm - Avoid: 2am-6am Facebook: - Best: Wednesday-Friday, 1pm-4pm - Good: Weekdays 9am-7pm - Avoid: Early morning, late night Set your n8n Schedule Triggers to these windows for maximum reach.