In this article, you will find all post types and specific editing functions of auto-publish channels in Communications Control.
You can find information about the following platforms:
Post type |
Supported by Communications Control |
Image post |
✓ |
Link post |
✓ |
Carousel post |
✓ |
Video post |
✓ |
Status post |
✓ |
Story post |
x |
Functions within image posts
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Select multiple images (no limit)
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Edit image description (only for multiple selection of images and only for the images that are visible)
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Add location
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Add mentions (private profiles and companies)
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Add GIFs
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Add hashtags
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Add placeholders
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Add alt text
Functions within link posts
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Replace thumbnail image
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Edit headline
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Edit teaser
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Add location
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Add mentions (private profiles and companies)
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Add GIFs
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Add hashtags
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Add placeholders
Note: Before being able to change the thumbnail, edit the headline and teaser, you need to use the link shortener.
Functions within carousel posts
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Select multiple links (max. 10)
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Replace thumbnail image
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Edit caption
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Add location
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Add mentions (private profiles and companies)
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Add GIFs
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Add hashtags
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Add placeholders
Requirement: You need to be the domain owner of the used links.
Functions within video posts
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Add video title (255 characters)
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Select thumbnail image from DAM
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Generate thumbnail image from video
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Add subtitle
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Add location
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Add mentions (private profiles and companies)
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Add GIFs
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Add hashtags
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Add placeholders
Functions within status posts
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Add location
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Add mentions (private profiles and companies)
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Add GIFs
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Add hashtags
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Add placeholders
Google My Business
Post type |
Supported by Communications Control |
What's new post |
✓ |
Event post |
x |
Offer post |
x |
Product post |
x |
Image post |
x |
Functions within what's new posts
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Add image
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Add text (1500 characters)
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Add button (CTAs: book, order online, buy, more information, sign up)
Post type |
Supported by Communications Control |
Image post |
✓ |
Carousel post |
✓ |
Video post |
✓ |
Reels post |
✓ |
Story post |
x |
Story highlight |
x |
Live video |
x |
Guide post |
x |
Fundraising post |
x |
Functions within image posts
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Add text (2200 characters)
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Add emojis
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Add placeholders
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Add hashtags
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Disable comments
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Add location
Functions within carousel posts
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Add up to 10 assets (images or videos)
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Edit the order of images via Drag & Drop
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Add text (2200 characters)
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Add emojis
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Add placeholders
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Add hashtags
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Disable comments
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Add location
Functions within video and reels posts
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Add text (2200 characters)
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Add emojis
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Add placeholders
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Add hashtags
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Disable comments
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Add location
Note: The maximum length of videos is 60 seconds (for video posts) respectively 90 seconds (for reels posts).
Post type |
Supported by Communications Control |
Image post |
✓ |
Link post |
✓ |
Video post |
✓ |
Status post |
✓ |
Carousel post |
x |
Article post |
x |
Event post |
x |
Functions within image posts
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Add up to 9 images
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Add text
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Add emojis
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Add placeholders
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Add hashtags
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Add alt text
Functions within link posts
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Replace thumbnail image
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Edit headline
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Add text
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Add emojis
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Add placeholders
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Add hashtags
Note: Unlike Facebook link posts, you don't have to activate the link shortener first to edit the individual link components (thumbnail, headline).
Functions within video posts
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Select a thumbnail image from DAM
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Generate thumbnail image from video
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Add subtitle
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Add text
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Add emojis
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Add placeholders
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Add hashtags
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Add alt text
Functions within status posts
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Add text
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Add emojis
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Add placeholders
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Add hashtags
Staffbase (Extension)
Post type |
Supported by Communications Control |
Article post |
✓ |
Media post |
✓ |
Update post |
✓ |
Functions within article posts
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Add title
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Add teaser (150 characters)
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Add header image or video
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Optional: Enable push messages for all languages
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Optional: Enable email notifications for all languages
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Add text
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Create posts for other languages depending on languages within the Staffbase app
Functions within media posts
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Add header image or video
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Optional: Enable push messages for all languages
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Optional: Enable email notifications for all languages
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Add text
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Create posts for other languages depending on languages within the Staffbase app
Functions within update posts
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Optional: Enable push messages for all languages
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Optional: Enable email notifications for all languages
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Add text
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Create posts for other languages depending on languages within the Staffbase app
TikTok
Post type |
Supported by Communications Control |
Video |
✓ |
Functions within video posts
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Add text (150 characters)
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Allow/prohibit users to comment
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Allow/prohibit users to duet
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Allow/prohibit users to stitch
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Add emojis
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Add hashtags
X (Twitter)
Post type |
Supported by Communications Control |
Bild-Tweet |
✓ |
Video-Tweet |
✓ |
Tweet |
✓ |
Umfrage-Tweet |
x |
Functions within image tweets
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Add up to 4 images
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Add text (280 characters)
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Tag people
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Add emojis
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Add placeholders
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Add GIFs
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Add hashtags
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Add location
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Add alt text
Functions within video tweets
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Add video (max. 140 sec.)
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Add subtitle
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Add text (280 characters)
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Tag people
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Add emojis
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Add placeholders
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Add GIFs
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Add hashtags
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Add location
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Add alt text
Functions within tweets
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Add text (280 characters)
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Tag people
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Add emojis
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Add placeholders
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Add GIFs
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Add hashtags
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Add location
YouTube
Post type |
Supported by Communications Control |
Video |
✓ |
Functions within YouTube posts
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Add video (max. 12 hours / 128GB)
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Thumbnail aus DAM auswählen
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Thumbnail aus Video generieren
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Add subtitle
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Add title
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Add text
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Add emojis
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Add placeholders
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Set visibility (public, private, not listed)
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Add tags
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Add category
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Select playlist
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Set video language
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