Bluesky — personal intro
Hi Bluesky. I am [Name], a [role] in [city or field]. I will post about [topic 1], [topic 2], and the occasional [personal interest]. Looking for people working on [topic]. Say hello.
Bluesky — company intro
Hello from [Company]. We make [product] for [audience]. Here you will find product updates, [content type], and the people behind it. Support questions are welcome at [contact].
Bluesky — open source project intro
This is the official account for [Project], a [license] [description]. Expect release notes, contributor shoutouts, and help with setup. Repo: [link]
Bluesky — 3-post intro thread
1/ New here. I am [Name], and I [what you do]. 2/ Things I know a bit about: [topic], [topic], [topic]. Things I am learning: [topic]. 3/ If you post about [topic], I would like to follow you. Reply and I will check out your feed.
Tips
- Stay under 300 characters per post. Bluesky counts graphemes, and links count toward the limit.
- Pin your intro post so new visitors see it first on your profile.
- Use two or three specific topics people might search for; Bluesky makes hashtags clickable.
- Use a custom domain as your handle if you have one. It works as verification that the account is really yours.
Frequently asked questions
What should I put in my first Bluesky post?
Who you are, what you will post about, and who you want to connect with. Keep it short, specific, and under 300 characters, then pin it.
Can I schedule Bluesky posts?
Bluesky does not have built-in scheduling, but tools that use its API can schedule posts, including threads and images with alt text. SocialHandoff supports Bluesky and runs per-network length checks before publishing.