Enhance your social media strategy and complement our auto-sharing feature with Manual sharing. Connect with your audience on platforms not currently supported by auto-sharing and take full control of your social posts by customizing your message for each social platform.
Manual sharing with Jetpack Social is completely free and does not require a paid subscription to Jetpack Social.
Benefits to using the Manual sharing feature
Manual sharing is perfect for those times when you prefer a more hands-on approach:
- Reaching diverse audiences: Extend your content’s reach to social platforms not currently supported for auto-sharing, such as WhatsApp and X.
- Targeting specific audiences: Craft unique messages tailored to different platforms to engage diverse audiences.
- Capitalizing on trending topics: Quickly share posts related to current events or trends for maximum relevance and impact.
- Testing engagement: Experiment with various posting times or messages to discover what resonates best with your followers.
Using the Manual sharing feature
Right after publishing:
- Immediately after publishing your post, find the Manual sharing section in the right sidebar.
- Click the icon for the social network where you want to share your post. Jetpack will automatically generate a shareable link.
- Use the Copy to clipboard button to copy this link if you intend to share it on other networks not listed.
For previously published posts:
- Log into your site’s WP Admin and navigate to Posts → All Posts.
- Locate a previously published post you want to share.
- Click the Jetpack or Jetpack Social icon in the top-right corner to access the sharing options.
- In the opened sidebar, scroll down to the Manual sharing section.
- Click on the social network icon or the clipboard icon to copy the post’s link for sharing.
By using Manual sharing, you can fine-tune your social media sharing strategy and engage your audience more effectively.
Still need help?
Please contact support. We’re happy to advise.