If you want to stay visible on LinkedIn, build your personal brand (or grow your organisation page), and publish without anxiety — scheduling your posts is smart, efficient and consistent.
In this guide, you’ll learn exactly:
- how to schedule posts on LinkedIn
- how to see your scheduled posts on LinkedIn
- how to edit scheduled posts on LinkedIn
- Why a dedicated scheduler app like ZapShipr delivers better workflows
Table of Contents
- What Is Content Scheduling for LinkedIn?
- LinkedIn Native Scheduling (Official Way)
- Scheduling LinkedIn Posts with ZapShipr
- How to See Your Scheduled Posts on LinkedIn
- How to Edit Scheduled Posts on LinkedIn
- Why ZapShipr Is Better Than Native Scheduling on LinkedIn
- Frequently Asked Questions
What Is Content Scheduling for LinkedIn?
Content scheduling on LinkedIn means you prepare posts ahead of time — whether for your personal profile or an organisation page you manage — choose when they publish, and let the automation handle the rest.
By scheduling you can:
- Maintain a consistent presence in your professional network
- Focus on message and value, not manual posting
- Publish at optimal times (when your network is online)
- Free up time to engage, connect and build relationships
This kind of workflow turns LinkedIn from “posting when I remember” into “publishing when it matters”.
LinkedIn Native Scheduling (Official Way)
LinkedIn supports native scheduling for posts via its post-composer interface. Here are key aspects:
- You need to start a post on your profile or organisation page and click the clock icon to schedule for later. :contentReference[oaicite:1]1
- You can schedule text posts, image posts, video posts or link-preview posts. :contentReference[oaicite:2]2
- To view scheduled posts, you click the clock icon, then “View all scheduled posts.” :contentReference[oaicite:3]3
- According to LinkedIn’s help pages: scheduled posts can be set up to three months in advance. :contentReference[oaicite:4]4
While this native method works, many users find limitations, especially if they manage multiple posts, profiles and organisation pages.
Scheduling LinkedIn Posts with ZapShipr
ZapShipr supports both your personal LinkedIn account and organisation pages attached to it. Whether you’re publishing text, an image or a full media post, ZapShipr simplifies the workflow.
What ZapShipr supports for LinkedIn:
- Connect your personal LinkedIn profile (and any organisation pages you have rights for) securely — no passwords stored
- Create a post: text only, image, video or link preview
- Schedule the post ahead of time — pick date & time and target profile or organisation page
- Edit scheduled posts: change copy, swap media, reschedule before publish
- View scheduled posts within a unified calendar alongside your other platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, etc.)
How to schedule posts on LinkedIn using ZapShipr:
- Sign up for ZapShipr
- Connect your LinkedIn profile (and/or organisation page)
- Click Create Post → select your LinkedIn destination
- Write your content (text + optional media)
- Choose the target (personal profile or organisation page)
- Select date & time
- Click Schedule
✅ Done. With ZapShipr your scheduled posts show up instantly in your calendar, clearly organised for LinkedIn and beyond.
How to See Your Scheduled Posts on LinkedIn
Knowing where your upcoming posts are queued is essential to maintaining cadence and avoiding double-posting.
- Native: On LinkedIn you go to your post composer, click the clock icon, then “View all scheduled posts.” :contentReference[oaicite:5]5
- With ZapShipr: you get a full calendar view with all scheduled LinkedIn posts (both personal and organisation) in one place. You can filter by platform, date, or status (scheduled/published).
- This means you’ll instantly see what’s going live today, tomorrow, next week; you can spot gaps, overlaps, or campaigns that need attention.
How to Edit Scheduled Posts on LinkedIn
Editing scheduled posts is where many native tools fall short—but ZapShipr gives you full control up until publish.
- Native limitation: While LinkedIn now allows editing of scheduled posts in many cases, historically this was limited. :contentReference[oaicite:6]6
- With ZapShipr you can:
- Edit your post text
- Swap or add media (image/video)
- Change publish date/time
- Change target (profile vs organisation page)
- Since you’re managing posts ahead of time, this flexibility ensures your content stays relevant and aligned with live updates or trends.
Why ZapShipr Is Better Than Native Scheduling on LinkedIn
If you’re serious about your LinkedIn presence — whether personal branding or organisation outreach — then ZapShipr gives you more than just basic scheduling:
- Unified calendar across platforms, not just LinkedIn
- Full editing capabilities for scheduled posts
- Support for both personal profiles and organisation pages
- Support for media-rich posts (text, image, video) with scheduling
- Workflow built for scale, not just “set one post and forget”
Native scheduling on LinkedIn is fine for occasional posts — but ZapShipr is built for consistency, growth, and professionalism at scale.
Frequently Asked Questions
how to schedule posts on LinkedIn?
Use LinkedIn’s native scheduler via the clock icon in the post composer — or use ZapShipr to schedule text or media posts ahead of time with full workflow support.
how to see your scheduled posts on LinkedIn?
On LinkedIn, click “Start a post” → clock icon → “View all scheduled posts.” With ZapShipr you view via your calendar dashboard filtering for LinkedIn.
how to edit scheduled posts on LinkedIn?
Native: you may edit the scheduled post (text/media/time) depending on rollout. ZapShipr: you can edit anything (text, media, time, target) up until publish.
Can I schedule posts for my personal LinkedIn profile and my organisation page?
Yes. ZapShipr supports both your personal profile and connected organisation pages.
Is scheduling media posts (images/videos) supported?
Yes. With ZapShipr you can schedule posts with text + image or video for LinkedIn.
Is ZapShipr safe and secure?
Yes. ZapShipr uses secure OAuth connections to LinkedIn, does not store your password, only the minimum token/data required to post and schedule.
Why should I use ZapShipr for LinkedIn scheduling?
If you want more than basic one-off posts — if you want consistent content, flexible edits, calendar visibility and multi-platform workflow — ZapShipr is designed for that.
Ready to take your LinkedIn presence to the next level? Schedule like a pro, publish with confidence, and grow your network — with ZapShipr at your side.