Smarter RSS Social Posting Inside GHL Social Planner

The biggest change you’ll notice right away is control. RSS social posting inside GoHighLevel is no longer locked into a single output style. You now decide whether posts pull in just the title or include the full RSS item description. That may sound small, but for agencies managing different brands and content styles, it’s a major upgrade.

With the new Include Description toggle, you can publish richer posts when it makes sense or keep things clean and short when platforms perform better with title-only updates. This flexibility matters when one client wants detailed thought leadership posts and another just needs quick headline distribution. RSS social posting now adapts to the strategy instead of forcing one format everywhere.

Another major improvement is preview visibility. You can now preview up to five RSS items at once before anything is published. This gives you a real look at how content flows, where truncation might happen, and whether links and formatting look right. No more guessing based on a single item and hoping the rest behave the same way.

Behind the scenes, GoHighLevel also upgraded how summaries are generated. RSS social posting is now platform-aware. Each social network applies its own character limits independently, instead of forcing one summary across every platform. That means Facebook, LinkedIn, and others each get content sized correctly for their rules.

Even better, the system works harder to preserve links and ending text whenever possible. Instead of cutting off critical parts of a post, RSS social posting now prioritizes the pieces that actually drive clicks and engagement. The result is cleaner publishing, fewer surprises, and automation that finally behaves the way agencies expect it to.

Before this update, RSS social posting inside GoHighLevel worked, but it wasn’t always predictable. Content was generated once and pushed out everywhere the same way. That meant one platform’s character limits could quietly break another platform’s post. Truncation happened inconsistently, and users often didn’t realize something was wrong until posts were already live.

The old setup also limited visibility. You could preview a single RSS item, but that didn’t always reflect how the next few items in the feed would behave. Formatting differences, longer descriptions, or unusual titles could slip through and create messy posts without warning. For agencies running ongoing RSS automation, that uncertainty added risk.

Now, RSS social posting behaves very differently. Content is generated separately for each platform instead of being forced into a shared summary. That alone eliminates a huge source of truncation issues. Each platform gets content sized for its own rules, making publishing more consistent across channels.

Previewing feels way more practical now. Seeing a handful of RSS posts together shows you what’s really going to happen, not just what one post looks like in isolation. That alone helps catch formatting problems early.

The end result is fewer failed posts, fewer surprises, and a much tighter feedback loop. RSS social posting inside GHL has moved from a basic automation tool to something agencies can confidently scale without constant monitoring.

For agencies, RSS social posting isn’t just about convenience. It’s about trust. When automation breaks, clients notice. When posts get cut off, links disappear, or formatting looks sloppy, it reflects poorly on the agency managing it. These enhancements directly address that problem.

The biggest win here is predictability. With platform-aware summaries, RSS social posting now behaves the way social platforms actually work. Each network has its own limits and quirks, and GoHighLevel finally respects those differences automatically. That means fewer “Why does this look different on LinkedIn?” conversations and less time spent troubleshooting after the fact.

Previewing multiple RSS items before publishing is another major shift. Agencies rarely automate just one post. They automate weeks or months of content. Being able to review up to five items gives you a real sense of how the feed behaves over time, not just on the first post. This reduces risk and gives you confidence before turning automation loose.

The new description toggle also matters more than it seems. Some brands benefit from richer posts with context pulled directly from the RSS feed. Others perform better with short, clean headline-style updates. RSS social posting now supports both approaches without workarounds or duplicate feeds.

Put together, these changes reduce support tickets, cleanup work, and manual overrides. Agencies can scale RSS automation across more clients without adding more oversight. That’s the real value here. Less babysitting. Fewer surprises. And automation that finally feels reliable enough to trust long-term.

Most people set up RSS automation and just hope nothing breaks. That’s not really the case anymore. With the new previews and platform-specific summaries, you can actually review posts before they go out, and getting it dialed in doesn’t take long at all.

1.1 From your GoHighLevel account, open the main left-hand menu.
1.2 Click on Marketing.
1.3 Select Social Planner.
1.4 Click into RSS Automation.

2.1 Click Add RSS Feed to create a new automation, or
2.2 Select an existing RSS feed to edit its settings.
2.3 Confirm the RSS feed URL is correct and actively pulling content.

3.1 Locate the Include Description toggle.
3.2 Toggle ON if you want posts to include the RSS item description.
3.3 Toggle OFF if you prefer title-only RSS social posting.
3.4 Choose this based on how detailed you want posts to appear across platforms.

4.1 Scroll to the preview section.
4.2 Review up to five RSS items at once.
4.3 Check formatting, text length, link placement, and flow.
4.4 Look for any truncation or layout issues before publishing.

5.1 Ensure each platform preview respects its character limits.
5.2 Verify that links and ending text are preserved where possible.
5.3 Make adjustments if descriptions feel too long for certain platforms.

6.1 Click Save to apply your settings.
6.2 Allow the RSS automation to run on schedule.
6.3 Monitor the first few posts to confirm everything publishes as expected.

That’s it. Your RSS social posting is now configured with smarter previews, better formatting control, and platform-aware summaries, no more guessing and no more cleanup after the fact.

RSS posting doesn’t need much tweaking. But the tweaks it does need matter. They’re often what turns “fine” into “this actually looks good.”

One thing worth deciding early is how much content you actually want pulled from the feed. Longer descriptions make sense for blog posts or educational stuff, but for faster updates, headlines alone usually look cleaner. The toggle just lets you choose what fits each feed instead of locking you into one style.

Before you go too far, it helps to decide how much of the feed you actually want showing up. Longer blurbs work fine for blogs, but quick updates usually look better as headlines. The switch just gives you that flexibility per feed.

Pay close attention to how links appear. RSS social posting now works harder to preserve links, but descriptions that are too long can still push important elements down. If clicks matter for a specific feed, shorter descriptions often lead to better visibility and engagement.

When posting across multiple platforms, remember that consistency doesn’t mean identical. Platform-aware summaries are doing the heavy lifting for you, but your strategy still matters. Some platforms reward concise updates, while others benefit from a little more context. Use the preview to confirm that each platform’s version feels natural, not forced.

Finally, revisit older RSS automations. If you set them up months ago, they’re probably running on outdated assumptions. A quick review using the new preview and description options can clean up existing feeds and improve results without rebuilding anything from scratch.

This update isn’t just a quality-of-life improvement. It’s a signal that RSS social posting inside GoHighLevel is being treated as a serious automation tool, not a “nice-to-have” feature. For agencies building repeatable systems, that distinction matters.

Over time, the biggest change is how comfortable it feels to use. When the system handles platform rules on its own, you stop worrying about every post. Seeing multiple items ahead of time also helps you understand how a feed really behaves, not just how one post looks.

It also changes how agencies approach setup. Instead of building defensive workflows or limiting RSS usage to “safe” platforms, you can now deploy the same feed across multiple networks with far less customization. The system handles the technical differences for you, which frees up time for strategy instead of maintenance.

Another long-term benefit is reduced client support load. Most RSS-related tickets come from formatting issues, truncation, or posts not looking the way clients expect. By catching those issues at the preview stage and generating content per platform, those problems largely disappear before they ever reach a live feed.

This update also saves you from constant rework down the road. Social platforms change their rules all the time, but now RSS posts adjust per platform, so you’re not rebuilding automations every time something shifts.

In short, RSS social posting is no longer a fragile automation you monitor nervously. It’s now a stable system you can build into long-term content strategies with confidence.

When RSS social posting becomes predictable, everything downstream improves. The biggest result you’ll notice is consistency. Posts look cleaner across platforms, formatting holds together, and links stay where they’re supposed to be. That alone elevates how automated content is perceived by both clients and audiences.

You’ll probably notice fewer weird posting issues over time. Since each platform handles content a little differently now, posts don’t get chopped up as often, and automation doesn’t quietly fail in the background.

Time savings is another clear win. With better previews and smarter generation, you spend less time reviewing live posts and less time fixing mistakes after the fact. A quick preview during setup replaces hours of manual checks later. For agencies managing multiple clients, that time adds up fast.

Engagement tends to improve as well. When posts aren’t cut off and links are preserved, content has a better chance of driving clicks and interaction. While RSS social posting is still automation, it no longer feels robotic or sloppy, which helps maintain brand credibility.

At some point, you stop worrying about how many feeds are running. Whether it’s a few or a lot, RSS just keeps moving without needing constant check-ins.

RSS posting inside GoHighLevel has gotten a lot more dependable. What used to feel like a “set it and hope” feature now gives you enough visibility and control to actually trust it.

If you’re already using RSS automation, don’t skip a quick check-in. Open your feeds, look through the new multi-item previews, and see what actually looks good for each client. Sometimes switching to title-only is all it takes to improve consistency.

If you’ve avoided RSS entirely, this is probably the update that changes your mind. Most of the old issues, posts getting chopped, links disappearing, feeds behaving differently across platforms, have been smoothed out.

The biggest shift is how previews fit into the workflow. Treat them as part of setup, not something you glance at once. A few minutes of review before things go live usually saves a lot more time later.

Bottom line: RSS social posting in GHL is no longer about setting it and hoping for the best. It’s about setting it up correctly, previewing with confidence, and letting automation do what it’s supposed to do, run quietly in the background while you focus on growth.