HootSuite Bulk Upload

If you have been frustrated trying to use the Bulk Upload in Hootsuite.com, here is a free utility that gets the CSV file right the first time. This is an Excel spreadsheet that will optionally randomize your tweets and create output files that can be imported directly into Hootsuite.com in the correct format. There’s no need to tediously manipulate the date format and the endless trial and error, tweeking the file. The file(s) upload correctly the first time, every time.  Here's how it work.

Step 1) Download the Excel File

Step 2) Open the Excel spreadsheet and enter tweets

Step 3) Click this button to check for errors

Step 4) Enter the dates and times in MM/DD/YY HH:SS format

Step 5) Optionally enter a URL that will be shortened

Step 6) Optionally randomize the tweets

Step 7) Create output files

Step 8) Open Hootsuite.com and click the Schedule in Bulk button

Step 9) Click the browse button

Step 10) Double click hootsuite.csv file