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Publish the campaign launch social post for today’s 20% off offer across Instagram feed and Facebook page — use the ap…

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The same job, four prompts

do it · improve it · decide · become
AExecute — “help me do it”Publish the campaign launch social post for today’s 20% off offer across Instagram feed and…+
Publish the campaign launch social post for today’s 20% off offer across Instagram feed and Facebook page — use the approved headline and image, ensure the caption includes the promo code and link, and go live by 10:30 this morning.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”Before publishing the launch post to Instagram and Facebook, surface the promo code and…+
Before publishing the launch post to Instagram and Facebook, surface the promo code and expiration date at the top of the caption, shorten the landing URL to the campaign link, and check the hero image reads at mobile width so the community manager won’t rework it later.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

How to do it

the tool · the steps · what to avoid
The tool
Social Media Graphics

Create captivating social media posts and visual content using templates and editing tools.

  1. 1

    Open Adobe Express and navigate to the home screen.

  2. 2

    Explore templates by hitting the create project icon or selecting a convenient template.

    NoteTemplates are available for various social media platforms.

  3. 3

    Choose a template that fits your content or campaign.

    Best practiceSelecting a template with pre-set social media sizes is handy for avoiding common design mistakes.

  4. 4

    Customize the text, colors, and images within your chosen template.

    RecommendationApply your brand colors and assets for consistent branding.

  5. 5

    To insert an image, select a cell in your layout and pick Choose Image.

  6. 6

    When the Photos panel appears, click the more icon (three dots) to browse images.

  7. 7

    Edit photos and videos using the available features.

  8. 8

    Click the Share button when your design is ready.

  9. 9

    Select your social platform from the options.

  10. 10

    In the pop-up box, click Preview to review your post.

    NotePreviewing allows you to see how your post will appear on the chosen platform.

  11. 11

    Add your captions and hashtags.

  12. 12

    Click Schedule Post to connect to your social accounts and publish.

Use the 'Icons' or 'Graphics' sections to add social media icons and link them directly to your profiles.

Adobe Express does not currently offer a public API for direct automation of social media graphic creation and posting.

Glossary

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Schedule PostA tool to plan and automatically publish your content to social media channels at a future time.ExampleYou set your new product announcement to automatically publish on Facebook next Tuesday morning.
TemplatesPre-designed layouts and structures that you can customize to quickly create new projects.ExampleYou choose a pre-made birthday card layout and just add your friend's name and a photo.
GenerateCreates new design elements or content automatically based on user input or AI.ExampleYou type 'happy dog playing in park,' and the AI creates a matching image.

The real tasks

8 of them
Get a clean campaign launch post up fast so the team can start promoting today's offer across our channels.
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Take a complex memorandum and craft a short, animated highlight slide that helps the judge explain a novel legal point to chambers.
Get a clean job posting out fast so we can start interviewing by tomorrow morning.
Turn the approved job description into a branded hiring announcement for LinkedIn and Twitter in one go.
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Who does this

6 roles
Digital Campaign ManagerPeople Operations ManagerRecords ManagerUrban PlannerLaw ClerkHistorian

Questions people ask

honest answers

Because you rarely think 'I want the redaction tool'. You think 'I have to share this without leaking the client's details'. Start from the need, and the feature finds you.

Real. Every job here was drawn from what people in real roles were actually seen doing in Express — not a feature checklist.

No. Each page gives you a ready prompt you can paste into an AI assistant, plus the plain steps to do it yourself. Start with either — the goal is the finished job, not the tool.