Overview

This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to integrate RSS, Twitter, and YouTube feeds into the PostBeyond platform's Inbox feature. It outlines the process of adding new subscriptions, organizing feeds, and creating posts using these feeds. Additionally, it explains what users can expect when they set up feeds, such as the number of videos or tweets that will be pulled in initially.

Information

Learn how to set-up RSS, Twitter, and Youtube Feeds in Inbox. The Inbox allows you to import content from outside feeds directly to your PostBeyond platform. You can directly import from a variety of content feeds such as Twitter accounts and hashtags, YouTube channels, Instagram hashtags, Facebook pages, and RSS feeds.

How to Set-Up RSS, Twitter, and YouTube Feed

If you would like to create a content feed from Twitter, your Twitter account needs to be connected.

For RSS, Twitter, and YouTube Feeds, navigate to your Inbox.

Step 1: Tap '+Add'

Step 2: Select the Feed You Want to Create

Select the feed you want to create in the drop-down menu under 'Add New Subscription', then fill in the form.

If you cannot find your page when connecting to a Twitter feed, make sure that you have Twitter linked to your account in your Settings.

Step 3: Click 'Add New Subscription'

Now you will be able to see the content feed you added in the list of Inbox feeds. You can also organize the feeds in folders and by clicking on the gear icon, you can arrange the content feeds. After this, you are ready to create a post using an inbox feed.

What to Expect When a Feed is Set Up?

YouTube

Pulls in the last 20 videos when first added.

Twitter

For any hashtag, PostBeyond is able to retrieve the first 100 tweets and we sort them to find the oldest tweet. The oldest tweets might be from yesterday or up to 3 months old.

Helpful Resources

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FAQ

How do I add a new content feed to my Inbox on PostBeyond?

To add a new content feed, navigate to your Inbox, tap '+Add', select the type of feed you want to create from the drop-down menu, fill in the form, and click 'Add New Subscription'.

What should I do if I can't find my page when connecting to a Twitter feed?

If you're having trouble finding your page when connecting to a Twitter feed, ensure that your Twitter account is linked to your PostBeyond account in your settings.

What can I expect when I first set up a YouTube feed in my Inbox?

When you first set up a YouTube feed, PostBeyond will pull in the last 20 videos from the channel you added.

How does PostBeyond handle tweets when setting up a Twitter feed?

PostBeyond retrieves the first 100 tweets for any hashtag and sorts them to find the oldest tweet, which could be from the previous day or up to 3 months old.