Want to create Facebook Stories using Orlo? You're in the right place! This guide will show you how to make these in the Composer area.
Things to Consider ✅
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Please take a look at our media upload limit guide for information on Facebook Stories upload parameters.
- A video story must be less than 60 seconds
❌ Trending sounds are not supported through the API for stories or reels
❌ Stickers or links are not supported through the API for stories
Benefits of posting Instagram Stories through Orlo 🙌
- Tag any stories to campaigns to analyse with your other social media content
- View stats for story metrics in the Marketing and Campaign report
- Have oversight of what is being posted in the content calendar for stories and see comments for stories in the inbox
1) Navigate to the 'Compose Post ✒️' button in the top right-hand corner. This will bring down the composer tab.
2) Click on 'Select Accounts' and select your Facebook account from the dropdown menu. You can use the split posting mode to add other channels at the same time if posting across different social media channels.
3) Once you have added your Facebook account, at the top of the text area, select the 'Post/ Carousel' dropdown option and select either the 'Stories' option.
4) To upload your media for the Reel or Story, click on the 📎 icon or the ➕ icon and select 'Upload Media' or 'Upload Video'
5) You can post stories in real-time or use the schedule option in the composer to post at a later date. To publish live, click on the 'Publish Now' button, or select the 'No Schedule Posts' dropdown and select your time and date for posting.
Top Tip 💡
To see all of the features within the Composer area, take a look at our Composer Overview help guide.
Example Story Post
