Overview
This article serves as a comprehensive guide for users looking to personalize and share content across various social networks using both web and mobile applications. It details the steps for adding a personal touch to posts, particularly emphasizing Facebook's requirement for personalization, and provides instructions for sharing content directly to Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook via PostBeyond. Additionally, it outlines the methods for sharing on mobile devices, including alternative networks and via different communication channels.
Information
How to Personalize a Post on the Web App
The first step before sharing a post is personalizing it. Personalizing a post allows your network to perceive your posts as more genuine. This section will go over how to include your own caption before sharing a post.
NOTE
Facebook requires users to personalize their posts before sharing. If your admin has a designated caption for Facebook, you can copy the caption in the single post view on PostBeyond and paste it on the sharing UI on Facebook. With LinkedIn & Twitter, you can use the pre-made caption from the content creator.
Activity
- Share a post to Twitter
- Share a post to Facebook
- Share a post to LinkedIn
How to Share Posts on the Web App
This section will cover how to share content to your social accounts on Desktop. You will learn how to share content to Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook directly from our platform.
Activity
- Share a post to Twitter
- Share a post to Facebook
- Share a post to LinkedIn
How to Personalize and Share Posts on the Mobile App
This section will give you an overview of how to share posts on the mobile app. There are three different methods of sharing on the mobile app, depending on which network you are sharing to. Twitter and LinkedIn allow you to share directly from the mobile app. Sharing to Facebook will open the Facebook app on your phone. If you'd like to share to additional apps, such as via email, text message, or to Instagram, you can do that too, and take all of the shareable information from the post.
Activity
- Share a post to Twitter
- Share a post to Facebook
- Share a post to an external app
Helpful Resources
Below are some resources to help you get started with the PostBeyond platform:
FAQ
Why is personalizing posts important when sharing on social networks?
Personalizing posts makes them appear more genuine to your network, which can increase engagement and the impact of your shared content.
How can I share a post to Facebook using PostBeyond?
You can copy the designated caption in the single post view on PostBeyond and paste it into the sharing UI on Facebook, as Facebook requires personalization before sharing.
Can I share content directly from the PostBeyond mobile app to social networks?
Yes, you can share directly to Twitter and LinkedIn from the PostBeyond mobile app. For Facebook, the app will redirect you to the Facebook app on your phone.
What if I want to share a post to a network or app not listed, like Instagram?
You can share to additional apps such as Instagram, email, or text message by taking all of the shareable information from the post within the PostBeyond app.