Post with AI — one message, three platforms
Lesson 1 · 2 minutes 26 seconds · Free to learn · Words printed on screen · Watch above, then try the exercise below.
What you'll learn
- Why you don't need three posts — one message, shaped three ways
- How to write the base post from your facts with one plain ask
- How the same news changes shape: short for X, craft for LinkedIn, warm for Facebook
- The editor's rule: nothing posts until you have read every word
Key points
Start with the facts — in the video, a neighborhood bakery's news: fresh sourdough this Saturday, first batch out at eight. Give AI the facts and the feeling you want, and it drafts the base post. Then shape it. On X, short and punchy wins — one idea that fits in a glance. On LinkedIn, add a little craft: the work behind the work, in a voice that sounds like a business that knows its trade. On Facebook, be the neighbor — warm, chatty, and end with a question that starts a conversation. One caution, straight from Episode 5 of the basics: AI can mistype a time or invent a price, so you stay the editor. Camp rule: write it once, shape it three ways — read every word before it posts.
Try it
- Pick one piece of news from your business this week — a product, an event, a new hour, a thank-you.
- Jot down the facts as short bullets, then ask AI for a short, friendly post built from them.
- Ask for the three shapes — one for X, one for LinkedIn, one for Facebook. Read each one, fix anything that isn't true or doesn't sound like you, and then post.
The words in this video
Prefer to read, or want to follow along while you watch? Here is everything the narrator says in this lesson, word for word.
Welcome back to AI Camp — and welcome to the business track. Today: posting with AI. One message about your business, shaped for X, LinkedIn, and Facebook — written once, in minutes. Here is the problem every small business knows. Your customers are out there, scrolling — but writing posts takes time you do not have, usually at the end of a long day. Your customers gather in three different places. X, where short and quick wins. LinkedIn, where people think about work. And Facebook, where the neighborhood talks.
So do not write three posts. Write one message — then ask AI to shape it three ways, one for each place. Same news, three shapes. Start with the facts, like always. Our running example is a neighborhood bakery. The news: fresh sourdough this Saturday, first batch out of the oven at eight. Give AI the facts and the feeling you want. Short, friendly, no fuss. Here is the ask — plain words, just like the basics track taught.
AI drafts the base post from your facts. Read it like an editor — this is the raw material, not the finished thing. A solid start. True, warm, and short enough to shape. Now the tailoring begins — one version for each platform. For X, short and punchy wins. One idea, a few strong words, done. No link needed, no warming up — the smell of warm bread does the work.
That is the whole post. On X, being brief is not a limitation — it is the style. If it fits in one glance, it gets read. For LinkedIn, add a little craft. People there respect the work behind the work — how it is made, and why it matters to your customers. Same Saturday, same bread — but the LinkedIn version talks about batches and mornings, and sounds like a business that knows its trade.
For Facebook, be the neighbor. Warm, chatty, and end with a question — Facebook loves a conversation, and every reply brings the next neighbor in. Look at the three together. One set of facts, one short session — and a post for every place your customers gather. Today's camp rule for business: write it once, shape it three ways — and read every word before it posts.
That last part matters. AI can mistype a time or invent a price exactly like the basics track showed. You are the editor. Nothing posts until you have read it. Next time in the business track: a whole week of posts in one sitting — planned, drafted, and ready before Monday morning. One message, three shapes, ten minutes. That is posting with AI. See you next time, right here at AI Camp.