How to add first comment to Instagram posts?

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Hey Champs! The First Comment feature for Instagram lets you plan out your Hashtags or any additional content without compromising on your main Caption.

Follow this step-by-step guide to learn how to use the First Comment feature for Instagram on Social Champ.

 

  1. After logging into your Social Champ account you will land on the Content Dashboard by default. Navigate your cursor to the top drop-down and select your Instagram Business account connected with Social Champ (Instagram Direct Posting).
  2. Type your content in the Publisher, upload/select the image you would like to post.
  3. Under the publish you will see a field to add your Instagram First comment.
  4. Finalize your post and click on the Post Now/Schedule Button.
  5. You can set up the First Comment for Instagram via Bulk Upload CSV file as well.
  6. This is what your post will look like once it is published on Instagram.

Great work! You can easily use the First Comment feature for your Instagram posts now.

FAQs

Can Instagram first comment only be used through the content publisher?

The First Comment feature for Instagram can be used through the Content publisher and via Bulk Upload (CSV file) as well.

What is Social Champ?

Social Champ is a social media management tool to conquer all digital platforms. An innovative solution that helps you intelligently publish your content to maximize exposure.

What pricing plans does Social Champ offer?

Social Champ offers Four pricing plans: Professional Plan, Champion Plan, Business Plan, and Agency Plan.

Which social media networks are integrated with Social Champ?

Facebook (Pages & Groups), Twitter, LinkedIn (Profiles & Pages), Instagram (Reminders & Business), Pinterest, and Google Business Profile.

Can hashtags or mentions be posted as a comment via Social Champ?

Hashtags can be posted as first comments only on Instagram but mentions/tagging is not possible.

Can multiple images be posted on Instagram?

Only single images can be uploaded and scheduled on Instagram.

What are the requirements for uploading images to Instagram Personal/Professional account (Instagram Stories)?

Instagram Personal accounts allow uploading 1 image per post with a maximum size of 12MBs per image in JPG and PNG formats.

What are the requirements for uploading images to Instagram Business account (Instagram Direct Posting)?

Instagram Business accounts allow uploading 1 image per post with a maximum size of 8MBs per image in JPG and PNG format. The aspect ratio should be between is 4:5 and 1.91:1 or 1:1 (Square).

Is repetition of posts possible for Instagram?

The repetition feature is only available for Facebook and Twitter.

Does Social Champ support image Carousel?

This feature is yet not supported by Social Champ.

Does Social Champ support tagging to personal social media accounts?

No. Mentioning personal social media accounts on posts are not supported by Social Champ

Does Social Champ support tagging to social media businesses?

Yes, it does for Facebook (Pages & Groups), Twitter, LinkedIn Pages.

Can videos be uploaded via Social Champ?

Yes, they can be done for Facebook (Pages & Groups), LinkedIn Pages, Pinterest, Instagram (Reminders & Business), and Twitter.

What are the requirements for uploading videos to Instagram Personal/Professional account (Instagram Stories)?

Instagram Personal accounts allow uploading 1 video per post with a maximum size of 512MBs in MP4 format. The maximum duration allowed is 60 seconds.

What are the requirements for uploading videos to Instagram Business account (Instagram Direct Posting)?

Instagram Business accounts allow uploading 1 video per post with a maximum size of 100MBs in MP4 format. The duration allowed is 3-60 seconds. The maximum dimensions should be 1920 x 1920. The Aspect Ratio should be between 4:5 (portrait) and 1.91:1 (landscape) or 1:1 (Square).

Does Social Champ support GIFs?

Yes, GIFs are supported on Facebook (Pages & Groups) and Twitter, only.

Can the same content be posted on multiple pages?

Yes. With Social Champ’s custom dashboard, customizing the same content for different social networks is also possible.

Can Instagram Stories be scheduled from Social Champ?

This feature is yet not directly supported by Social Champ, yet with Instagram (Reminders) the Instagram stories can be posted right away.

Does Social Champ offer Lifetime Deals?

Social Champ occasionally offers Lifetime Deals. Our current offers can be viewed here or for any more information contact us.

How can a Social Champ account be deleted?

Connect with our customer support for any issues or from Social Champ’s account settings, an account can be deleted.

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