Overview

This article guides admins on how to manually push existing posts to Slack from the 'Posts' tab, a useful feature for those who haven't set up automatic post pushing. It includes instructions for ensuring Slack Integration is enabled and steps for selecting and pushing posts to a Slack channel, with a visual example of how the post will appear in Slack.

Information

How to Push Existing Posts to Slack on the 'Posts' Tab

As an Admin, you can learn how to push existing posts to Slack. This functionality is particularly useful if you have not enabled the 'Push posts to Slack by default' option. For details on enabling this automation, refer to the Slack Integration article.

How to Push Posts to Slack on the 'Posts' Tab

First, ensure that the Slack Integration is enabled.

In the 'Posts' tab on the admin view, select the post you wish to push to Slack. Click on the post's settings icon and select 'Push to Slack':

How Posts Appear on Slack

When a post is pushed to Slack, it will appear in the selected channel as shown below:

From here, users can 'Go to Post' back in Slack if they want to share the post on their social media.

Helpful Resources

Explore the following resources for more information:

FAQ

How do I push an existing post to Slack?

In the 'Posts' tab of the admin view, select the post, click on the post's settings icon, and choose 'Push to Slack'.

What should I do if I haven't enabled 'Push posts to Slack by default'?

You can manually push posts to Slack by following the instructions provided in the article or refer to the Slack Integration article to enable automatic pushing.

How will the post appear in Slack?

The post will appear in the selected Slack channel with an option for users to 'Go to Post' to view and share it on their social media.

Where can I find more information or assistance?

You can explore additional resources linked in the article or contact support at support@postbeyond.com for further assistance.