Task · Marketing

Create social media posts: our pick and two alternatives

The AI tool we’d start with for this job, two alternatives, and why each one fits.

Best pick

Canva

Templates and AI design for on-brand social graphics.

Freemium · Non-designers making social posts, slides and marketing graphics

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Alternative

Buffer

Schedule posts with an AI assistant for captions.

Freemium · Scheduling social posts with an AI writing assistant

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Alternative

ChatGPT

Fast caption and content-calendar ideas.

Freemium · All-round drafting, brainstorming, rewriting and quick analysis

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Describe your own version of this task in the recommender. It also matches words like: social media, instagram, linkedin, facebook, twitter, x post, posts, content calendar, schedule posts.

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