AI Content Assistant is for all social media users who need a consistent social media presence.
What is AI Content Assistant?
AI Content Assistant is an AI-powered social media copywriter that generates post ideas based on the prompt you enter. It helps content writers to
brainstorm content ideas,
generate post ideas,
paraphrase content,
save time on content creation.
Who can use Planly's AI Content Assistant?
As said earlier, anyone that uses social media and wants to reach out to a certain audience can use AI Content Assistant. It helps you to generate fresh content ideas in a few seconds. All you need is to give AI a simple and clear prompt and the number of post variations you need. AI will generate ideas based on the given prompt.
How does Planly's AI Content Assistant work?
Planly integrated with OpenAI to use AI-powered content assistant. According to OpenAI's subscription, we use a credit system to provide fair usage of AI Content Assistant to our users. This means each time you use Planly's AI Content Assistant, it will deduct from your credit limit.
How AI credits work?
AI credits are distributed based on the pricing plans and the number of channels you add to your Planly account. At the moment, AI Content Assistant is available for all free and premium users. But the distribution of credits may change as we develop the AI and new features in the future.
The number of AI credits per pricing plan are following:
You get a certain number of credits per month based on your plan:
- Free: 20 AI credits
- Starter: 50 AI credits
- Pro: 150 credits
- Guru: 300 credits
Credits reset on the 1st of every month. Credits are shared based on the Account Owner's plan, meaning that the number of teams you are a member of. All team members can use AI credits.
How can I see the number of credits I have left?
When you click the Ask AI icon, you can see the total number of AI credits under the Generate button. To increase your limits you can upgrade to a new plan.
How to generate posts with Planly's AI Content Assistant?
You can find AI Content Assistant in different areas of Planly. You can either use the Schedule Post tool to use AI or got to the Saved Ideas tab.
1. Generating post ideas via the Schedule post tool:
- Head to your team's Calendar and Click on the + (plus) icon to start scheduling post
- Click the Ask AI icon
3. Enter your prompt in the required text.
4. Click on the Adjust icon to adjust your prompt based and make it more specific. You can:
- Select the Tone of voice
- Add or Pass emoji
- Add or Pass hashtags
- Enter Word Count
- Enter Post count
Making these adjustments simplifies your prompt and helps AI to generate more specific and narrow results. By default, AI will generate one post idea with 33 words per prompt. In the Adjust section, you can modify the number of posts and word counts you want to add.
Note: Please keep in mind that the Word count you enter is the average number of words that AI will generate. Since Machine Learning technologies are still evolving, AI may give results that are not an exact match of what you entered.
Note: Each time you increase the Post count, it will use the equivalent amount of AI credit.
It is totally up to you to use these sections or not. But we do advise you to use these sections to simplify your prompt before re-generating ideas. When you are done with the Adjust section, just click the Adjust icon at the top and hit the Generate button.
5. AI Content Assistant will bring the number of results you specified in the Adjust field. You can:
- Like & Dislike the options
- Save your favorite ideas to use in the future
- Click on your favorite result to insert the content into the Schedule post screen
We collect and analyze the prompt and results to improve the quality of AI Content Assistant. Giving Likes & Dislikes helps us track the effectiveness of the feature and offer new features based on the collected feedback.
When you click the Save icon, it will be saved to your Saved Idea tab, where you can further use or repurpose it in the future.
Note: When you click the Save icon, you can no longer undo the results. Do not worry, saving results do not take your credits.
6. Insert your favorite results into the Schedule post field. When you click on your favorite results it will be inserted in the field. You can add the first comment, set the time, and tweak the results to your taste and Click the Schedule post button to finish it off.
If you want to enter a new prompt, you can click on the Clear button and enter your new prompt. When you click the Close button, your prompt, and generated results you will no longer see your prompt or the results.
2. Generating post ideas via the Saved ideas tab:
- Head to the Resources and then the Saved ideas tab
- Click on the Generate Ideas button
- Click on the Ask AI icon to use AI Content Assistant
- Enter your prompt and make adjustments, and click the Generate button.
5. Save, Like & Dislike, and Insert the result.
When you use Generate button from the Saved ideas tab you see more options like adding a title, stars, or choosing tags which makes it easier to find afterward. As the name says, ideas this tab is to write and store ideas and then use it for creating schedules.
Yet you can immediately create a post, you can also save them and use them later.
Consider these to generate better ideas with AI Content Assistant:
To use AI Content Assistant, you need to add at least three words. If your prompt is less than 3 words, the Generate button will be disabled.