Creating Posts
Posts are the foundation of your content strategy on the Streams platform. They allow you to share engaging content with your community and drive meaningful interactions with your audience.
What are Posts?
Posts are content pieces that appear on your Media Page and can be distributed across various channels. They serve as the primary way to communicate with your community and showcase your brand's voice and offerings.
Post Types
The Streams platform supports multiple post formats to match your content strategy:
Short Video
High-priority vertical video content designed for maximum engagement and mobile-first consumption.
📱 Create Short Video
Learn how to upload, configure, and publish engaging vertical video content that drives community engagement.
Article
Long-form text content perfect for in-depth storytelling, thought leadership, and detailed information sharing.
📝 Create Article
Discover how to craft compelling long-form content that educates, informs, and builds authority with your audience.
Getting Started
Before creating your first post, ensure you have:
- Access to an Organization with at least one Media Page
- Appropriate permissions (Member, Admin, or Owner role)
- Content ready for upload (videos, images, or text)
Key Features
All post types share these powerful features:
- Smart Distribution: Automatically publish to your Media Page and include in Streams
- Product Integration: Link products from your catalog for seamless social commerce
- Community Engagement: Enable likes, comments, and social sharing
- Content Organization: Categorize content with Lists and Streams for better discovery
- Promotion Tools: Attach ads and promotional content to boost visibility
- Workflow Management: Use draft, review, and scheduling features for team collaboration
Next Steps
Choose the post type that best fits your content strategy and follow the detailed guides to start creating engaging content for your community.