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Automate social media publishing, engagement, and analytics. Schedule posts across 10+ platforms (Twitter/X, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube,...
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name: social-publisher
description: "Automate social media publishing, engagement, and analytics. Schedule posts across 10+ platforms (Twitter/X, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, Mastodon, Bluesky). Auto-generate content from RSS, blogs, or AI. Smart timing and cross-platform formatting. Save 15+ hours per week on social media management."
homepage: https://clawhub.com/skills/social-publisher
metadata:
openclaw:
emoji: "📱"
requires:
bins: ["openclaw", "curl"]
tags: ["social-media", "marketing", "content", "automation", "smm"]
---
# Social Publisher Skill
**Automate your entire social media presence. One schedule, publish everywhere.**
## When to Use
✅ **USE this skill when:**
- "Schedule posts across all my social accounts"
- "Auto-post my blog content to Twitter/LinkedIn/Instagram"
- "Generate daily content from RSS feeds"
- "Create social posts from YouTube videos"
- "Repurpose long-form content into social posts"
- "Auto-engage with mentions and comments"
- "Track performance across platforms"
## When NOT to Use
❌ **DON'T use this skill when:**
- Manual creative work (painting, complex video editing)
- Personalized customer service (needs human empathy)
- Crisis communications (requires human judgment)
- One-time spontaneous posts
## 💸 The Business Case
**Time Savings**:
- Manual posting: 1-2 hours/day = 30-60 hours/month
- Content creation: 20 hours/month
- Analytics/reporting: 5 hours/month
- **Total: 55-85 hours/month = $3,300-5,100 value (at $60/hr)**
**Pricing**: $15-50/month
**Payback**: < 1 day of saved time
## Supported Platforms
| Platform | Features | Status |
|----------|----------|--------|
| Twitter / X | Posts, threads, polls, media | ✅ Full |
| LinkedIn | Posts, articles, company pages | ✅ Full |
| Instagram | Posts, Stories, Reels | ✅ Full |
| Facebook | Pages, groups | ✅ Full |
| TikTok | Video posts | ✅ Full |
| YouTube | Video uploads, Shorts | ✅ Full |
| Pinterest | Pins, boards | ✅ Full |
| Mastodon | Posts, CW, media | ✅ Full |
| Bluesky | Posts, media | ✅ Full |
| Threads | Posts, media | ✅ Full |
| Custom APIs | Any platform with API | ✅ Full |
## Quick Start: Cross-Platform Posting
### 1. Connect Your Accounts
Create `social-config.yaml`:
```yaml
accounts:
twitter:
api_key: "..."
api_secret: "..."
access_token: "..."
access_secret: "..."
linkedin:
client_id: "..."
client_secret: "..."
access_token: "..."
instagram:
access_token: "..."
user_id: "..."
# Add as many as needed
```
### 2. Create a Post Template
```yaml
campaign:
name: "Blog Promotion"
content_template: |
🚀 New blog post!
{{title}}
Key insights:
• {{insight_1}}
• {{insight_2}}
Read more: {{url}}
#{{platform_hashtags}} #automation #productivity
platforms:
- twitter:
max_length: 280
hashtags: ["productivity", "automation"]
# Auto-threads for long content
- linkedin:
max_length: 3000
format: "article_summary"
hashtags: ["productivity", "business"]
- instagram:
media: "image" # or "video", "carousel"
caption_template: |
{{title}}
.
Swipe up for full article 🔗
.
.
schedule:
- platform: "twitter"
time: "09:00 EST"
days: ["mon", "wed", "fri"]
- platform: "linkedin"
time: "11:00 EST"
days: ["tue", "thu"]
- platform: "instagram"
time: "13:00 EST"
days: ["mon", "wed", "fri"]
```
### 3. Run the Workflow
```bash
# Preview what will be posted
clawhub workflow preview blog-promotion
# Start publishing
clawhub workflow start blog-promotion
# Check calendar
clawhub workflow calendar
```
---
## Core Features
### 1. Multi-Platform Scheduling
**One content, many destinations**:
- Write once, auto-format for each platform
- Platform-specific constraints (length, media)
- Optimal timing per platform
- Queue management with drag-and-drop calendar
### 2. AI Content Generation
**Turn any source into social posts**:
```yaml
content_generator:
source: "rss"
feeds:
- https://blog.yoursite.com/feed
- https://news.yoursite.com/rss
ai_enhancement:
rewrite_for: ["twitter", "linkedin", "instagram"]
tone: "friendly_professional"
add_hashtags: true
generate_images: true # DALL-E / Midjourney integration
output:
- draft: "Create draft in platform"
- schedule: "Add to calendar"
```
**Supported sources**:
- RSS/Atom feeds
- YouTube videos (auto-generate posts from transcripts)
- Blog posts / articles
- Podcast episodes (audio → transcript → posts)
- Newsletters (Substack, Beehiiv)
- Product updates (Shopify, WooCommerce)
- Custom APIs
### 3. Auto-Engagement
**Never miss a mention**:
```yaml
engagement:
triggers:
- "@yourbrand mentioned"
- "keyword: your_product"
- "#yourhashtag"
actions:
- like: true
- retweet: true
- reply: "Thanks for sharing! Check out our latest: {{latest_post_url}}"
- follow_back: true
- add_to_list: "brand_mentions"
filters:
exclude_retweets: true
min_engagement: 10
sentiment: "positive"
```
**Supported platforms**: Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Mastodon, Bluesky
### 4. Analytics & Reporting
**Unified dashboard**:
```yaml
reporting:
schedule: "0 8 * * mon" # Mondays 8 AM
metrics:
- platform: "all"
metrics: ["impressions", "engagement_rate", "follower_growth", "clicks"]
insights:
- "Best performing platform this week"
- "Optimal posting time"
- "Top content types"
- "Hashtag performance"
distribution:
- email: "marketing@company.com"
- slack: "#social-analytics"
- pdf: "reports/weekly-{{date}}.pdf"
```
### 5. Content Calendar
**Visual planning**:
```bash
# View calendar (opens browser)
clawhub social calendar
# Drag to reschedule
# Click to edit content
# See platform-specific previews
```
---
## Advanced Workflows
### Workflow: Content Repurposing
**Blog → Twitter thread → LinkedIn article → Instagram carousel**:
```yaml
workflow:
name: "Content Repurposing"
trigger: "new_blog_post"
steps:
- extract: "Get blog content"
agent: "blog-parser"
- twitter:
agent: "twitter-formatter"
task: "Create 5-tweet thread from blog"
output: "twitter_draft"
- linkedin:
agent: "linkedin-formatter"
task: "Create LinkedIn article summary"
input: "{{extract.output}}"
- instagram:
agent: "visual-designer"
task: "Generate 3 carousel images"
prompt: "Create visuals for: {{title}}"
- schedule_all:
agent: "scheduler"
platforms: ["twitter", "linkedin", "instagram"]
depends_on: [twitter, linkedin, instagram]
```
### Workflow: User-Generated Content Campaign
```yaml
ugc_campaign:
hashtag: "#MyProductStory"
monitor:
- scan: "Instagram, Twitter, TikTok"
- filter: "mentions + photos"
- engagement: "like + thank reply"
curate:
- select: "top 5 per week"
- permission: "DM for repost"
- add_to: "weekly roundup"
repost:
- platform: "instagram_stories"
format: "customer_spotlight"
- platform: "facebook"
format: "testimonial"
```
---
## Platform-Specific Tips
### Instagram
- Best times: 11 AM-1 PM, 7-9 PM local time
- Carousels get 2x engagement
- Use up to 30 hashtags (10-15 optimal)
- First comment can be additional caption
### Twitter/X
- Threads get 3x engagement vs single tweets
- Optimal: 1-3 tweets per thread
- Best times: 8-10 AM, 12-2 PM, 5-7 PM
- Use polls for engagement
### LinkedIn
- Long-form content (1300+ chars) performs best
- Post Tue/Wed/Thu 9-11 AM
- Tag companies/people strategically
- Documents (PDFs) get high reach
### TikTok
- Vertical video only (9:16)
- First 3 seconds critical
- Trending sounds increase reach
- Post 7-9 PM local time
---
## Pricing Tiers
### Free (Limited)
- 1 connected account per platform
- 10 scheduled posts
- Basic analytics
- Community support
### Pro ($15/month)
- Unlimited accounts
- 500 scheduled posts
- AI content generation (100 posts/month)
- Advanced analytics
- Email support
- **Most popular**
### Business ($50/month)
- Everything in Pro
- White-label reports
- Team collaboration (5 users)
- API access
- Priority support
- Custom integrations
### Enterprise (Custom)
- Unlimited everything
- Custom platform integrations
- SLA guarantees
- Dedicated account manager
- On-premise deployment option
- **From $500/month**
---
## Money-Making Features to Enable
### 1. White-Label Reports
```yaml
client_report:
branding:
logo: "client-logo.png"
colors: ["#FF0000", "#00FF00"]
footer: "Generated by YourAgencyName"
sections:
- executive_summary
- platform_breakdown
- top_content
- recommendations
```
→ Charge $100-500/month for branded reports
### 2. Content Packages
```yaml
content_packages:
basic: "5 posts/week across 2 platforms" → $299/mo
growth: "15 posts/week across 4 platforms" → $799/mo
enterprise: "Unlimited + analytics" → custom
```
→ High-margin recurring revenue
### 3. Agency Reseller Program
- Agency buys bulk credits at discount
- Resells to clients at markup
- 20-40% margin for partners
---
## Competitive Advantages
| Feature | Competitors | Us |
|---------|-------------|----|
| AI content generation | Limited | ✅ Built-in |
| Unlimited platforms | $$ expensive | ✅ All-in-one |
| Custom integrations | No | ✅ Yes (OpenClaw) |
| Reposting/UGC | Manual | ✅ Automated |
| Pricing | $99-299/mo | $15-50/mo |
| Enterprise features | Add-ons | ✅ Included |
**Better, cheaper, more flexible** → Easy sell!
---
## Launch Checklist
- [x] Create skill with complete documentation
- [ ] Set up Stripe/PayPal for payments
- [ ] Create landing page (showcase ROI)
- [ ] Build 3 example workflows (free)
- [ ] Record 5-minute demo video
- [ ] Offer 14-day free trial
- [ ] Collect testimonials from beta users
- [ ] Publish to ClawHub
- [ ] Post on ProductHunt, Reddit, indiehackers
- [ ] Partner with OpenClaw for cross-promotion
---
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