Sharing posts manually with Jetpack Social

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:

1. Reaching diverse audiences: Extend your content’s reach to social platforms not currently supported for auto-sharing, such as WhatsApp and X.
2. Targeting specific audiences: Craft unique messages tailored to different platforms to engage diverse audiences.
3. Capitalizing on trending topics: Quickly share posts related to current events or trends for maximum relevance and impact.
4. 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:

1. Immediately after publishing your post, find the Manual sharing section in the right sidebar.
2. Click the icon for the social network where you want to share your post. Jetpack will automatically generate a shareable link.
3. 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:

1. Log into your site’s WP Admin and navigate to Posts → All Posts.
2. Locate a previously published post you want to share.
3. Click the Jetpack or Jetpack Social icon in the top-right corner to access the sharing options.
4. In the opened sidebar, scroll down to the Manual sharing section.
5. 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.