How long does it take to create and post content to social media using modern marketing tools?

You can create and post a professional social media post in thirty to sixty seconds using modern automation tools. You upload an image, the tool generates a caption or description, and you can immediately post it or schedule it. In the time it takes most artists to think about what they’re going to write and title a new collection, someone using these tools has already created the collection description and has a carousel post or reel live on Instagram with full descriptions. While artist A is still overthinking it and will probably spend all day or all week on it, artist B has already shipped content and moved on to the next task.

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Asked by synthesized from teaching · Answered by Patrick Shanahan · art-marketing-podcast · 2025-05-23