Overview

This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to add images to newsletters by hosting them online, specifically using Imgur. It emphasizes the importance of engaging readers with visual content and offers support options for users encountering difficulties, including reaching out to a Customer Success Manager (CSM) or Support.

Information

Adding different media and images to a newsletter is a great way to engage your readers. Please note that images must be hosted online in order to be featured in a newsletter.

There are a few ways of going about this, here is one way. If you have any questions or run into trouble, reach out to your CSM or Support. One way of creating an image that is hosted online is to upload the image to a site such as Imgur.

(You are required to have an account to utilize Imgur. You can create your account using your existing login with Facebook, Twitter, Apple, Google, or Yahoo.)

How to Upload a New Image to Imgur

To upload a new image to Imgur, start by navigating to your Imgur dashboard. Once there, click on "New Post" located at the top left corner of your screen.

When the popup window appears, proceed to upload your desired image.

After the image has finished uploading, right-click on the image and choose "Copy Image Address" from the context menu.

Finally, go to your newsletter editor and paste the copied image address into the 'Source' field within the Insert/Edit Image options.

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FAQ

How do I add images to my newsletter in PostBeyond?

To add images to your newsletter, you need to host the image online first. You can upload the image to a site like Imgur, copy the image address, and then paste it into the 'Source' field in your newsletter editor's Insert/Edit Image options.

Do I need an account to use Imgur for hosting images?

Yes, you are required to have an account to utilize Imgur. You can create an account using your existing login with Facebook, Twitter, Apple, Google, or Yahoo.

What should I do if I encounter problems while adding images to my newsletter?

If you run into trouble, you can reach out to your Customer Success Manager (CSM) or contact support at support@postbeyond.com for assistance.

Why is it necessary for images to be hosted online for newsletters?

Images must be hosted online to ensure they are accessible and can be featured in newsletters, as the newsletter content is typically delivered via email or web platforms that require externally hosted images to display properly.