Automated social media post scheduling of completed works

**Purpose**

1. The purpose is to automate the scheduling and posting of completed artwork restoration works on multiple social media platforms, ensuring timely client engagement, maximizing online visibility, and reducing repetitive manual tasks.
2. Automating this process communicates project outcomes, enhances marketing presence, solidifies reputational trust, and fosters ongoing audience interaction.
3. Automation aims to streamline creative workflows, maintain content consistency, and leverage restored art to attract new clientele and partners.

**Trigger Conditions**

1. Completion status flagged in project management or CRM systems (e.g., “Project Completed” field set to true).
2. Upload or availability of final restoration images and summary text.
3. Scheduled time or predefined marketing calendar event triggers an automated task for post scheduling.

**Platform Variants**

3.1. **Facebook**
- Feature/Setting: Meta Graph API – `/{page-id}/photos` for photo posts, schedule with `scheduled_publish_time`.

3.2. **Instagram**
- Feature/Setting: Instagram Graph API – `/media` endpoint, automate post creation and automate scheduled publishing via `media_publish`.

3.3. **Twitter (X)**
- Feature/Setting: Twitter API v2 – `/tweets` endpoint, automate with `scheduled_tweet_create` parameter.

3.4. **LinkedIn**
- Feature/Setting: LinkedIn Marketing API – `/ugcPosts` endpoint, automate with `lifecycleState='SCHEDULED'`.

3.5. **Pinterest**
- Feature/Setting: Pinterest v5 API – `/pins` endpoint, automate board assignment and automate scheduled posting.

3.6. **Buffer**
- Feature/Setting: Buffer API – `/updates/create` endpoint, queue post and automate scheduling using `scheduled_at`.

3.7. **Hootsuite**
- Feature/Setting: Hootsuite API – `/messages` endpoint, automate multi-account scheduling with `scheduledSendTime`.

3.8. **Zapier**
- Feature/Setting: Schedule by Zapier, automate time triggers, integrate with social posting tasks.

3.9. **Later**
- Feature/Setting: Later API – `/posts` endpoint, automate queued and scheduled posts to visual calendars.

3.10. **Mailchimp**
- Feature/Setting: Mailchimp API – `Automations` endpoint to trigger automated social share campaigns of completed projects.

3.11. **Planable**
- Feature/Setting: Planable API – `/posts` endpoint, automate bulk scheduling workflows for content approval and publishing.

3.12. **CoSchedule**
- Feature/Setting: CoSchedule API – `/socialMessages` endpoint, automate scheduled batch posting based on restoration completion.

3.13. **IFTTT**
- Feature/Setting: Webhooks service, automate multi-app triggers and automated posting flows.

3.14. **SocialPilot**
- Feature/Setting: SocialPilot API – `/posts/schedule`, automate and scheduled sharing to all connected networks.

3.15. **Sendible**
- Feature/Setting: Sendible API – `/messages`, automate queued content and automate time-based triggers.

3.16. **Sprout Social**
- Feature/Setting: Sprout API – `/messages/send` and `/scheduledMessage`, automate cross-platform scheduling for restoration announcements.

3.17. **ContentCal**
- Feature/Setting: ContentCal API – `/scheduled_posts`, automate content pipeline for artwork project showcases.

3.18. **AgoraPulse**
- Feature/Setting: AgoraPulse API – `/posts/schedule`, automate and organize campaign calendar automatedly.

3.19. **Crowdfire**
- Feature/Setting: Crowdfire API – `/schedule`, automate queued posts about completed restoration works.

3.20. **Zoho Social**
- Feature/Setting: Zoho Social API – `/posts`, automate workflow for media assets and post scheduling across channels.

**Benefits**

1. Automates task repetition, freeing time for core art restoration and business operations.
2. Enables consistent and timely online presence, automating project-to-promotion timelines.
3. Automates cross-platform reach, increasing visibility and engagement with broader and diverse audiences.
4. Reduces human error, ensuring accuracy and uniformity in content delivery.
5. Automated archiving of published materials facilitates content reuse and analytics.
6. Scalable automation enables effortless ramp-up of marketing without proportional staff increases.
7. Improves team collaboration via automated approval and scheduling workflows, with minimal delays.
8. Enhances data-driven decisions via analytics from automated post performance data.
9. Increases ROI on artwork restoration marketing through scheduled, targeted audience engagement.
10. Automates compliance with industry marketing standards and business branding guidelines.